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Dmailer Backup V2.9 Adds “Instant On” Capability, New GUI,
Enhanced PC and Mac Compatibility and Includes Online Backup Service
2010 International CES
LAS VEGAS & MARSEILLE, France — January 06, 2009 — (BUSINESS WIRE)–Dmailer, a leading software provider specializing in backup and synchronization solutions for external storage drives, today introduced the latest version of its award-winning software [...]
New Version, Available Worldwide in 24 Languages, Includes File Sharing and 90-Day File Versioning
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwire - December 9, 2009) - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today unveiled a new version of Norton Online Backup which now supports both Windows and Mac on up to five computers, conveniently linked together through the same central account. The updated version [...]
[prMac.com] San Jose, California - Dec 04, 2009 - app4mac today released Twin 1.2, a powerful online backup solution for Mac OS X. Twin is very flexible, and compatible with most Internet servers: FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, MobileMe. It even supports offline backups to external drives.
What’s New?
* Improved support of Mac OS X 10.6 [...]
Never Forget Another Backup
F-Secure Online Backup makes sure that you will never lose an important file again. With the newest release, the product supports Windows 7 and Mac Snow Leopard, has an improved user interface for mini laptops and is available in more languages.
SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — November 05, 2009 – Losing important [...]
October 04, 2009
In its blog, Mozy has proudly announced the release of Mozy Mac online backup client version 1.5.
Here are a few highlights from this latest release:
Improved memory usage – The client will run much faster and use fewer resources, especially during backups and restores.
Better client transparency during configuration – Added a file scanning progress [...]
Verizon Out in Front of Cable Again With Launch of Internet Security Suite for Mac
Company’s Backup & Sharing Service Also Now Compatible With Apple Operating System
NEW YORK – September 28, 2009 – Verizon announced today the availability of an Internet security suite designed specifically for Mac users - becoming the first major American Internet service [...]
07 Sep
September 07, 2009
8 Web Mac online data backup services that let you back up files and restore them from anywhere
Here is the summary of the ranking and star ratings (out of possible 5 stars):
Product
Star Rating
BackBlaze
3.0
Carbonite
2.0
CrashPlan Central
4.5
IDrive
3.5
MozyHome
3.5
JungleDisk
3.5
JungleDisk Plus
4.5
SpiderOak
1.0
By Glenn Fleishman, Macworld.com
Backups work best when you have multiple copies, at least one of which is both current and offsite. [...]
August 14, 2009
Decho Corp. (parent company of Mozy) announced that it has fixed a bug associated with Apple’s time machine.
Below is what Decho said in its blog:
Mac 1.4.3 Update
August 13th, 2009 by devin
The 1.4.3 Mac release for MozyHome and MozyPro is now available to download at www.mozy.com/home/download and at www.mozy.com/pro/download, which fixes the Time Machine/Time [...]
July 28, 2009
Summer Special Promo - 20% Discount Coupon is Offered for All Products
[prMac.com] San Jose, California - app4mac, maker of innovative applications for Mac OS X, today released a coupon code “SUMMER2009″ for a special summer sale promotion. You can get 20% off on any product of our catalog. This is a great opportunity [...]
July 24, 2009
The same backup as used by Fortune 500 companies
File Backup, the innovative online backup provider on the web at http://www.filebackup.net, announced today that it has dramatically reduced pricing on its industry-proven offsite backup services.
File Backup representatives announced that pricing for online backup has been slashed by as much as 90%, while the amount [...]
July 21, 2009
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mac users can breathe a sigh of relief. Data Deposit Box announced today that its highly rated backup and storage service is now available for Mac computers. Previously only computers using Windows were able to continuously and automatically backup their files with Data Deposit Box. However, with this new offering, businesses that [...]
July 03, 2009
By Gil Poulsen
Product: F-Secure Online Backup
Company: F-Secure
Price: $49 for 12-month subscription
Website: f-secure.com
Over the past 15 years I’ve purchased, used, reviewed and even trained other users in numerous applications that were “ported” from their Windows versions to run on the Macintosh platform. Some have been supremely Mac-like, showing little or no evidence they were originally [...]
14 Jun
New My Book Studio Edition Dual-drive External Storage Systems Deliver a Perfect Blend of High Performance and Power Conservation
LAKE FOREST, Calif. - Jun. 9, 2009 - WD® (NYSE: WDC), the world’s leader in external storage solutions, today introduced its new 4 terabyte capacity My Book® Studio Edition™ II dual-drive storage systems, which are designed to [...]
By BINARY HEAD
24 May, 2009
Amazon S3 provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web. Amazon S3 is a cheap and cost effective way to handle sudden increase in traffic (such as from Digg, Technorati, StumbleUpon). Many bloggers are [...]
San Jose, CA May 04, 2009 - [prMac.com] - app4mac today introduces Twin 1.0 beta, their new online backup solution for Mac OS X. Twin is very flexible, and compatible with most Internet servers: FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, MobileMe. It even supports offline backups to external drives. Twin is based on the source code of [...]
28 Apr
April 27, 2009
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ — Pro Softnet Corporation, a leader in the Storage-as-a-Service, Online Backup and Storage market, today announced that IDrive online backup (http://www.idrive.com/) has added numerous new improvements, functions and features to its online backup offerings over the last few weeks.
“IDrive now supports Spanish, and will soon support Japanese and other [...]
Award‐winning service offers zero‐configuration unlimited backup.
Palo Alto, California - April 14, 2009 - Backblaze makes available an unlimited online backup service for Apple Mac computers that automatically backs up all data for just $5 per month. Access the service at www.backblaze.com.
Irreplaceable photos, curated music collections, home videos, carefully developed web sites and graphic designs are just [...]
March 16, 2009
BOSTON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ – Carbonite, Inc., the leading provider of online backup to consumers and small businesses, today launches Carbonite Online Backup for Mac. The product offers unlimited, automatic online backup for Intel-based Macs with OS 10.4 or 10.5. their backup by opening the Carbonite Preference Pane through System preferences. Under the Backup tab, [...]
March 10, 2009
EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ADrive™ announces the release of ADrive Desktop, a desktop backup client designed to simplify backup and recovery tasks for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. This latest ADrive feature is now available to Signature and Premium customers at www.ADrive.com. ADrive Desktop makes the online storage of files and folders easier than ever [...]
March 06, 2009
By Ronald O Carlson
If you are among the 43 percent of computer users who lose irreplaceable data every year, but still haven’t learned to back up, here’s a $50 solution that promises to keep you golden with minimal set up and zero user interaction thereafter.
Carbonite is a well regarded automagical online backup service [...]
Toronto, Canada
Feb 09, 2009
[prMac.com] Toronto (ON), Canada - Zevrix Solutions announces the release of Instant Backup 1.5, a simple solution to securely back up selected files and folders on-line and locally. Instant Backup is designed to back up the most important and sensitive projects - the ones you don’t want to take any chances with. [...]
February 02, 2009
Company Advances Leadership with Most Comprehensive, Online Data Management Solution that Provides Users with a Single, Seamless Cloud Experience for their Data
San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 2, 2009 — Syncplicity, a leading online data management provider, announced it has released a public beta version of its service for the Macintosh. Syncplicity’s top rated [...]
January 29, 2009
Zevris Solutions has released Instant Backup, a data backup application that allows users to save selected files and folders both online and locally. The program is designed for users who wish to make an extra copy of important and sensitive active projects. Though not designed to replace complete backup systems such as Time [...]
January 20, 2009
By Frederic Lardinois
Besides email and photo sharing, storing documents in the cloud and syncing them between different computers is quickly becoming one of the most common uses of cloud computing. Syncplicity is one of the numerous entrants in this market, and while it is quite similar to many of its competitors, we have [...]
January 13, 2009
The man behind “Bring Back Steve Jobs” flyers at last week’s Macworld Expo says the stunt was not meant as a slam against Apple. Gleb Budman and his colleagues were told by Apple representatives to stop handing out flyers to Expo attendees, lined up for Apple’s keynote on Tuesday morning. Budman says the [...]
January 08, 2009
Please click here to read the “11 Hot Storage Products At Macworld 2009″ at CRN
The 11 slides include the following topics:
Iomega Plugs NAS Into Home Networks
Iron Mountain Supports Macs With Online Storage
High-speed RAID For Mac
Speeding Up Mac RAID Performance
Bringing SAS To The Mac Community
Mac Solid State Drives In Single Or RAID Config
Mac Storage [...]
December 11, 2008
Hundreds of businesses, including Ogilvy and Mather, have already adopted MozyPro for Mac
SEATTLE, Washington - December 11, 2008 - Decho Corporation, an EMC Company (NYSE: EMC), today announced the general availability of the MozyPro® for Mac online backup service. Tailored for businesses using Mac desktops, notebooks and servers, MozyPro for Mac provides simple, [...]
December 09, 2008
Award-winning solution available in a private beta for Apple Mac users.
Palo Alto, California (PRWEB) December 9, 2008 — Backblaze makes available the only online backup service that automatically backs up all data on Apple Mac computers for just $5 per month in a limited private beta today. Mac users can sign up at [...]
November 24, 2008
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Odessa, MO, United States, 11/24/08- Today OPENRSM, LLC released their CloudBackup online backup service for Windows, MAC, and Linux systems.
What distinguishes OPENRSM CloudBackup from other online backup services is not only full features on PC, MAC, and Linux environments, but that their solution scales from a single user [...]
31 Oct
By Rob Pegoraro
Thursday, October 30, 2008; Page D02
What do my sister-in-law, my mother-in-law, my colleague Steve, my old editor John and my friend Robert have in common? All saw their computer’s hard drive crash. And none had recently backed up their data.
They could have used any of a variety of backup programs, some free, to [...]