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Is the NSA using Backblaze Storage Pods for PRISM surveillance data? Here’s what we know. 9 Jun 2013 | 08:03 pm
The leaked presentation about PRISM detailed the ability for the NSA to collect emails, photos, videos, and more from nine companies including Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Apple. There has been a trem...
Backblaze Did NOT Provide Any Data to NSA PRISM 9 Jun 2013 | 07:01 pm
Similar to the statements by Google, Facebook, Apple, and others, I will say that prior to Thursday’s news articles, none of us at Backblaze had heard of the NSA’s PRISM. Backblaze is not even include...
Backblaze Release 2.2 5 Jun 2013 | 11:48 pm
Backblaze has a new version out today, and as we’re fond of saying, it’s the best build ever! Here’s the info: Release Date: 6/5/13 Version: 2.2 Auto-Update: No Windows • ZIP file downloader now retri...
Flickr Announces 1TB of Photo Storage. Awesome! 21 May 2013 | 11:15 pm
Big news in the technology industry this week as Yahoo’s board authorized the purchase of Tumblr, and Flickr announced 1 terabyte of photo storage. One terabyte of storage. That’s a lot of photos. By ...
As Seen on Ellen 16 May 2013 | 05:44 pm
Sometimes when you first hear an idea you think, “OK, that’s crazy.” That’s what happened when our PR folks came to us in marketing with the idea of having Backblaze be on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. It...
Award Winning Online Backup 15 May 2013 | 08:09 am
A few weeks ago we told you we had been selected as a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Software CODiE Awards in the Best Cloud Storage and Back Up Solution category. We were very proud of being selected as ...
Happy Mother’s Day! 10 May 2013 | 10:50 pm
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and we want to wish all the mothers out there a fantastic Sunday! We also wanted to post this adorable picture of Yev and his mother. We’re sure that you have ...
Unboxing The Japanese Retail Box! 26 Apr 2013 | 10:59 pm
Last year Backblaze announced a partnership with Sourcenext to help spread online backup throughout Japan. After all, backing up your computer is a good idea, no matter where you live! This year Sou...
Backblaze Mobile is Alive! 17 Apr 2013 | 07:04 pm
We announced Backblaze Mobile a few months ago, and while it took a little longer than expected (we couldn’t help but add in features) Backblaze Mobile for iPhone is now ready for you! That’s right! I...
Backblaze is a CODiE Finalist 13 Apr 2013 | 12:09 am
We are very proud to announce that Backblaze was selected as a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Software CODiE Awards in the Best Cloud Storage and Back Up Solution category. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the p...

