WOODSTOCK, IL (January 8, 2007) –
Other World Computing (OWC) today announced that it will provide a fully licensed version of Prosoft Data Backup II for OS X with all single hard drive models of its award-winning OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro, OWC Mercury Elite Classic, OWC Neptune, and OWC Mercury On-The-Go external hard drive storage solution. Visit:
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“Backing up has become extremely important in the modern digital age where prized family photos, personal music libraries, and home videos are stored digitally,” explains Larry O’Connor, CEO of Other World Computing.
“With ProSoft’s Data Backup II utility, it can hardly be easier to make sure these valuable digital files are maintained with an up to date backup on one of our external solutions.”
Other World Computing selected Prosoft Data Backup II as an ideal value-add for customers because of the program’s proven user-friendly operation and its award-winning effectiveness. Prosoft Data Backup II is a Universal Binary application with native PPC and Intel Mac compatibility.
“Recovering or recreating data from a drive failure, laptop theft, or other unforeseen occurrence – can be extremely expensive, if possible at all,” says Larry O’Connor.
“Prosoft’s utility makes it very easy to have the piece of mind and better night’s sleep that having a good, ongoing backup can provide”.
OWC solutions including Prosoft Data Backup II include models up to 750GB with FireWire 400, FireWire 800, eSATA, and/or USB2 interfaces. These solutions are designed to meet the demanding performance and reliability requirements for Audio/Video, Backup, Music, Multimedia, general data needs and more. Ready for Plug-and-Play operation, solutions include necessary FireWire, USB, and/or eSATA cables; power cables, ProSoft Data Backup II, NovaBackup(windows), Intech HD Speedtools Mac Utility Suite, an industry leading Two-Year OWC Warranty plus up to an additional three years coverage on the drive mechanism inside.
For additional information on Other World Computing award winning storage solutions, upgrades, and accessories visit
www.macsales.com or call (800) 275-4576.
About Other World Computing
Other World Computing (OWC) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer universe since 1988. The Illinois-based company had revenues exceeding $40 million USD in 2006. OWC operates the popular www.MacSales.com e-commerce portal which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer and iPod enhancement products including Mercury, Neptune, and NewerTech acceleration and FireWire product lines. OWC is a Premiere Level Apple Developer Connection member and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. The company management umbrella includes leading Internet Service Providers FasterMac.net and OWC.net, and is the area’s leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business Journal.
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Company Contact:
Bill Herring
512-412-4009
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408-986-0100
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