) September 18, 2008 -- In many areas of the country disasters like fires, floods and hurricanes have destroyed application servers and physical data backup devices at thousands of small and mid-sized businesses. Too many businesses either did not backup their data, or used physical backup devices which they kept onsite and were subsequently destroyed during these disasters.
) October 9, 2008 -- Outsourcing and virtualizing IT functions are two very effective ways to increase performance and quickly lower overhead. Why maintain costly computer hardware and software when there are service providers who can handle the operation and maintenance more efficiently and at a lower cost?
Puerto Rico Data Storage has announced the launch of its new fixed-price, offsite data backup service for desktop and laptop computers. The service will automatically backup all the data on a computer
DataPreserve, a national provider of online backup and storage solutions is featured in the September issue of Inc. magazine. The reporting includes an interview with a healthcare business who is a DataPreserve customer and online backup tips from company president Jim Walker.
We are honored to be included in this look at Storage as a Service in the small and medium sized business space. states Jim Walker, President and COO of DataPreserve. The growth of the market means more businesses will be protecting themselves from catastrophic data loss.
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) August 11, 2009 -- Livedrive, the fast growing online storage provider, has added online backup functionality that allows customers to automatically backup important documents, photos, videos and other files from their PC to their cloud storage.
Andrew Michael, CEO, commented: "Every year, 43% of computer users lose irreplaceable photos, music, documents and other files. The value of people's data is increasing all the time - both in terms of paid for digital content such as music and also in terms of memories such as family photos and videos. Increasingly, people are storing their life on their computer and it's important to keep this data backed up"
) September 3, 2009 -- Livedrive, the web's fastest growing online backup and storage vendor, has today launched a free trial of its popular Unlimited storage service.
) 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 www.backblaze.com to request an invitation.
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Whether a web design expert or a grandparent lovingly putting together photo albums, Mac users create and keep photos, music, movies, and other critical files on their computer. However, according to an Apple survey, only four percent of Mac users regularly backup their data.
) November 26, 2008 --
ADrive™ officially released v1.0 today with its Enterprise Solutions,
new storage plans, and free 14-day trial accounts for its Signature and
Premium storage plans. Users can now test out ADrive’s storage plans
with the latest premium features for 14 days at no charge. ADrive has
also expanded its enterprise service and now offers Managed Backups and
Disaster Recovery, Re-Branding and Co-Branding customization, Volume
Account packages, OEM partnerships as well as the ADrive Reseller
Program for approved partners.
) July 7, 2009 -- As Internet and storage costs continue to decline, the cost of online data storage is falling dramatically. Many CIOs and IT Managers are reassessing the use of traditional tape backup methods and moving to online data storage and online data backup.
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Complete mobile data security solution, which ensures that users will not have to worry about losing their precious phone data. The primary objective of Data Backup service is to provide an over-the-air (OTA) mechanism for the backup and restoration of data on mobile phones. MDB takes a backup of the data on the subscriber's phone, and stores it in a secure network server. Further benefits are protection against theft, it comes with a built-in Anti-Theft application.
It provides online secure, safe and easily retrievable storage (on an independent server) of the “phone data” with following main features of the BASE PRODUCT
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) May 27, 2009 -- Storage Guardian, the company that specializes in channel-specific online backup solutions, is hosting a seminar in conjunction with SMB Nation. Aimed at VARs and MSPs who sell into the small and medium-sized business sector, the seminar will provide tips on how to sell and manage advanced online backup solutions for SMB customers.
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Thursday, May 28, 2009 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PDT Duration: 90 minutes
) January 21, 2009 -- As someone who is very familiar with the costs incurred by small and midsized businesses (SMBs) due to lack of planning or insufficient data backup strategies, Dave Minns of Storage Guardian urges business owners and IT professionals to get serious about protecting their precious corporate data in 2009.
How to backup your XP system state, partition or disk? The free backup software provides you with backup, restore and clone functions for data & system protection.
) March 16, 2009 -- Remote Backup Systems, developer of the RBackup and Mercury OEM Online Backup platforms, today announced that it has added Continuous Data Protection (CDP) to its Mercury OEM Online Backup platform, and developed an AMI to run Mercury in the Amazon Cloud.
CDP allows the Mercury to fully protect end users' valuable computer data with no interaction from the end user at all. After the Mercury Agent is installed, it simply backs up files as they are added or changed.
Mirrored Storage delivers and installs it's new and innovative solution for organizations that are now benefiting from off-site, remote backup and retrieval services. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)
Citadel IT Group, today introduced Citadel Remote Backup,™, a new software product designed back up servers and large storage devices off site to protected datacenters in the US Europe and India.
) November 3, 2009 -- Backblaze makes available today the only online backup service that offers unlimited storage for businesses at an affordable and predictable price – just $50 per computer per year. Start backing up all laptops and desktops at www.backblaze.com.
) December 6, 2008 -- ElephantDrive Inc., the world's leader in instant file access, online storage, and remote backup has announced a free and automated file transfer from AOL's Xdrive to ElephantDrive. The offering is designed to make it easy for users of the Xdrive service to migrate to ElephantDrive before their existing accounts are closed. In the first week of availability of the automated transfer tool, ElephantDrive has delivered over one million files from Xdrive to new ElephantDrive accounts.
) November 2, 2009 -- Druvaa Software best known for its enterprise laptop backup offering – Druvaa inSync, released an important upgrade for its flagship product. The new v3.1 release showcases its focus on “laptop backups” and brings some very unique and exciting features which include the “Dynamic bandwidth scheduling” and “Managed client updates”.
) October 28, 2009 -- Storage Guardian aims to help hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses transition from antiquated and unreliable magnetic tape backup systems to the latest online and cloud backup technology. The company, which specializes in offering SMBs enterprise-grade online backup, has launched a 'Dust-Off Your Tapes' campaign to help drive awareness of the perils of relying on vulnerable magnetic tapes as a long-term archival medium.
) June 16, 2009 -- Online Tech, Michigan's largest managed data center operator, has launched OTVault, a new online data storage product designed for secure, high volume online backup and archiving for businesses.
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) December 3, 2008 -- Tilana Systems Corporation announced today the free availability of Tilana Reserve, its multi-computer online sync, backup, share, and archive SaaS, at Tucows.com.
Boston, Massachusetts and Singapore: Carbonite, Inc. today announced the appointment of AsiaFlux Networks Pte. Ltd. as its Singapore distributor.
Carbonite Online PCBackup is the leading consumer backup service in the United States and Canada. The product is now available for purchase in Singapore from AsiaFlux at S$ 84.90 (including GST) for a one-year subscription. An unlimited storage 30-day free online trial, with no credit card required, is also available at www.carbonite.com.sg. The trial can be extended to 30 days, with two free months of subscription on purchase, by entering the Offer Code asiaflux when registering for the trial.
) June 23, 2009 -- The "Switch to Memopal" promotion starts today: a discount of 30% for users of other online backup providers who decide to switch to Memopal. Any user not satisfied with other backup services can try out Memopal's backup platform by taking advantage of this special price.
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For details of the offer, go to http://www.memopal.com/en/switch-to-memopal.aspx, answer 2 simple questions and you can purchase a Personal or Business licence at a discount of 30%. The offer is valid from June 15 until September 15, 2009!
) March 4, 2009 -- Online backup and online storage company MyOtherDrive has introduced a Desktop Client to their already full offering with unattended backup, encryption, private sharing, and collaboration.
) April 30, 2009 -- eFolder, Inc., a leader in providing branded online backup and local backup solutions, announced today a new email archiving and mailbox storage management service for Microsoft Exchange email servers. This new service allows eFolder's Partners to compete in the billion dollar email archiving industry by combining eFolder's award-winning backup technology with the ability to seamlessly store all archived email offsite in a secure location, as well as to actively manage mailbox storage requirements through message deduplication and automatic removal of content into secondary storage.
) July 21, 2009 -- Storage Guardian, the company that specializes in online and cloud backup solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, has upgraded its cloud backup infrastructure to Asigra 9.0, an advanced backup and recovery software platform fully optimized for cloud computing. All Storage Guardian customers and channel partners are being automatically migrated to this new platform.
When small businesses experience a computer data loss from a fire, theft or hard drive crash the results can be catastrophic. Realizing this, the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce has recently chosen DataPreserve to be a member of its Preferred Provider Program to help raise awareness of the consequences of data loss to its members.
The Scottsdale Area Chamber has entered into a special account relationship with DataPreserve that allows Chamber members to access DataPreserve remote backup protection and storage at discounted rates.
) November 25, 2008 -- Tilana Systems Corporation announced today the immediate availability of its new secure file sharing feature, ShareLocker, which is now part of Tilana Reserve, the company's flagship multi-computer online backup, sync, and archive SaaS.