Free Online File Storage
In no particular order, below is a list of free online file space I’ve managed to grab =) Included a referral link wherever possible (with the purest intentions) so you get more space (~500mb to 5GB).
- Dropbox (81.8 GB)
- Copy (57 GB)
- Ubuntu One (5 GB)
- Cubby (5GB)
- SugarSync (6.13 GB)
- Tresorit (50 GB) – get 50GB free for life here (expires May 20, 2013)
- Box.com (50 GB) – contact me and I can most likely get you 50GB free for life, even if you already have an account!
- Pogoplug (20 GB) – get 20GB free for life here (expires April 25, 2013, but still working as of May 11, 2013)
- EVault (100 GB)
- Spideroak (2 GB)
- Wuala (5 GB)
- Google Drive (15GB)
- SkyDrive (7GB)
Canadian Banking and Security
I’ve recently gotten more involved with online security – by creating a Chrome extension, Cygen – and as a result, I’ve decided to look at the password guidelines of 3 of the major Canadian banks. The importance of having secure online banking access is paramount, and the results of my little analysis is quite disappointing.
Cygen: online security and you
What is a password? It’s a thing you type in to gain access to an account. What if all you need to do is remember one (secure) password and have your browser generate secure, unique passwords for different sites?
[HOWTO] Opening, Investing, and Maintaining a TD e-Series Portfolio
This blog post will be a live post that I will update as I go through the experience of maintaining my own investment portfolio. Hopefully it will help others in what steps need to be taken in order to do the same!
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