McAfee offering branded Mozy online backup client

McAfee has added a new product to their security tools lineup; an online backup client based on the Mozy backup software. Apart from the McAfee branding, the features appear identical: unlimited backup storage for a single PC. The announcement is up both on the McAfee website and Mozy’s blog.

I’m sure they didn’t mean it this way, but it looks like McAfee is calling Mozy “the worlds largest dedicated security company”. Their press release contains this exact statement (emphasis added): Continue reading McAfee offering branded Mozy online backup client

October 3rd, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Backup | One comment

Cool infographic from Mozy: Physical versus Digital Storage

The team at Mozy posted a new infographic that shows how our modern digital storage (on laptops, iPods, et cetera) compares to last century’s media: VHS tapes, 8-track tape and more. You can find it on their blog. And while you’re there, their “how much is a petabyte” infographic is also worth looking [...]

August 28th, 2009 | Tags: | Category: Other | Leave a comment

Backup for dummies

SOS Online Backup has partnered with Wiley Publishing (known for their “dummies” books) and 4D Global Partners (marketing several other “for dummies” products) to market SOS’ Online Backup product under the label Online Backup for Dummies.

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August 24th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Backup | Leave a comment