Keeping your information protected and secure with a backup solution is crucial, yet consider the possibility that you delete something before you created a backup. What should you do when you never created a backup and accidentally erased a record? The appropriate response isn’t to move around shouting in frenzy. The appropriate response is to ensure you have free data recovery software that you can depend on.

» Recover Your Lost Files With EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac

Apple posted a behind-the-scenes look at their brand new 1.24.14 ad released yesterday. On the 30th birthday of the Mac, we directed 15 camera crews across 10 countries to capture the amazing things people are doing with the power of Apple technology. The ambitious film was shot in a single day, entirely on iPhone. Check out the video after the break. » Behind-the-Scenes Video of “1.24.14” 30th Anniversary Ad

Apple has released an anniversary video, recorded on the 30th anniversary of the Mac, using iPhones and edited on Macs. The ad shows how the promise of the Mac has been fulfilled by putting “technology in the hands of the people.” » Apple Releases Mac 30th Anniversary Video “1.24.14”

Thanks to a new iOS  application it will not be necessary to unlock you Mac, using a password. Knock for iOS enables you to unlock your Mac by simply tapping you iPhone. “You keep your iPhone with you all the time. Now you can use it as a password. You never have to open the app— just knock on your phone twice, even when it’s in your pocket, and you’re in.” » Knock: Unlock Your Mac Using Your iPhone

BlueStacks is a desktop tool that allows users to run Android apps on their desktop machines. It is already available for Windows and BlueStacks has just announced that its Mac app has moved into beta, opening up access to all 750,000+ Android apps. » BlueStacks: Android App Player For Mac Moves Beta Released With Support For All 750,000+ Apps

Besides the iPhone 5 and iOS 6 Apple also introduced new iPod nano’s and iPod touches and a new version of iTunes for Mac at the September 12th keynote. The new iPod nano’s are larger and thinner. They come in several different colors and the new Lightning connector.

» September 12th Keynote: iTunes 11, iPod nano and iPod touch

Mountain Lion Available Today From the Mac App Store: CUPERTINO, California—July 25, 2012— Apple® today announced that OS X® Mountain Lion, the ninth major release of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, is available as a download from the Mac® App Store℠. With more than 200 innovative new features, Mountain Lion includes iCloud® integration, the all new Messages app, Notification Center, system-wide Sharing, Facebook integration*, Dictation, AirPlay® Mirroring and Game Center. Mountain Lion is available as an upgrade from Lion or Snow Leopard for $19.99. » Mountain Lion Live In The Mac App Store For $19.99