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BackupBuddy Software Teams Up With Driveway to Offer Free Online Storage to BackupBuddy Customers.


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Leading Palm Utility Developer Partners with Premier Online

Storage Provider to Deliver Free File Storage to

Palm Computing computing - computer (R) Device Users

BackupBuddy Software LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 (www.backupbuddy.com), a leading developer of backup and installation software for handheld computing systems, and personal online storage leader Driveway are now offering the driveway.com service to users of the just-released BackupBuddy(TM) for Windows(R) version 1.2 for Palm computing devices.

BackupBuddy is the most popular and only Palm Platinum Certified See certification.  backup application that allows Palm users to back up their files to their desktop computer. With the latest release of BackupBuddy, users now also have the option to back up their files to their driveway.com account on the Web. As a result, BackupBuddy users can access their files while at home or the office, as well as from any modem connection while they're on the road.

"We are very excited to be working with Driveway. The ability to back up and restore one's Palm over the Internet Internet

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, president, BackupBuddy Software, said.

With driveway.com, BackupBuddy customers worldwide now have access to up to 100 megabytes of free Web-based storage for their Palm Organizer and other files. Driveway's online file storage service is available to users of the latest version of BackupBuddy for Windows and can be easily accessed anywhere from an Internet-connected Palm Organizer.

"Our partnership with BackupBuddy Software builds on our vision to provide people the ability to access their files from anywhere, at any time -- and from virtually any device," Mike Zukerman, vice president, business development, Driveway, said. "Today's increasingly mobile consumers need easy and reliable access to their business and personal files."

Driveway currently provides nearly 3 million members private space on the Internet to store, access and share files.

BackupBuddy Pricing and Availability

BackupBuddy for Windows version 1.2 by BackupBuddy Software LLC is available for $29.95. For additional information or to purchase, visit BackupBuddy Software at www.backupbuddy.com.

About BackupBuddy Software

BackupBuddy Software LLC is a leading provider of utility software for the Palm Computing Platform See platform. . Founded in 1997, BackupBuddy Software has developed a comprehensive suite of backup and installation software for the PalmOS. In March 1999, BackupBuddy Software's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , BackupBuddy for Windows, received Platinum Certification from 3Com. BackupBuddy is the only backup application to receive this designation.

About Driveway

San Francisco-based Driveway is the leader in personal Internet file storage. Through driveway.com, the company offers more than 3 million members a reliable way to access, store and share digital information from any Web-enabled computer. Driveway pioneered Internet-based file storage and has established relationships with more than 40 strategic partners.

Driveway investors include Generation Partners, Chase Capital Partners, RS Investment Management, Sandler Capital Management, Vantage Point Venture Partners and Battery Ventures, as well as a number of private investors.

For additional information, visit Driveway at www.driveway.com.

Note to Editors: 3Com, Palm Computing and HotSync are registered trademarks and Palm, Palm III The Palm III was the first PDA in the Palm III lineup and is also Palm Computing's first handheld to support infrared file transfer and a Flash ROM capable operating system. The first Palm IIIs went on sale in 1998. , Palm V and Palm VII The Palm VII product family consisted of two products, the Palm VII and the Palm VIIx Palm Pilots. These were produced by Palm, Inc., before it was split into PalmOne and PalmSource. They had antennas for wireless data communication on the Mobitex network under the now defunct Palm.  are trademarks of 3Com Corp. or its subsidiaries. All other brands and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies with which they are associated. Driveway(SM) and park it(SM) are service marks of Driveway Corp.
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