Dantz Enhances Retrospect Desktop Backup for Mac OS; Targets Rapidly Growing Numbers of Home and Small Office Networks.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Macworld San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden 2003 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2003 Dantz Development Corporation, the leading provider of backup and restore software for Macintosh, today announced that the Retrospect Desktop Backup software See backup program. (tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system. Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where. for Mac OS now includes client licenses for backing up two additional computers on a home or small office network. Dantz has also lowered the list price on Retrospect Desktop Backup 5.0 from $249 to $129, making it an unprecedented value for Mac users looking to protect their critical business data and their movies, photos, and tunes. "Today's Mac user depends on an increased volume of data, as well as multiple computers in the home or small office, and now Retrospect Desktop assures a new breadth of data protection for these customers," said Tony Barbagallo, vice president of marketing at Dantz. "With Retrospect's network backup capabilities and unsurpassed data security and safety, there has never been a better value in backup software for the Mac." Retrospect Desktop 5.0, which now includes complete support for Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar), provides powerful features not available in Dantz's entry-level product, Retrospect Express, including custom selectors that can filter files based on multiple criteria, support for tape drives and autoloaders, and intelligent network backup that saves time and conserves backup media by only backing up one copy of duplicate DUPLICATE. The double of anything. 2. It is usually applied to agreements, letters, receipts, and the like, when two originals are made of either of them. Each copy has the same effect. files. Retrospect Desktop supports both Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X, and network clients can be desktops or notebooks running Mac OS 7, 8, 9, or X. Availability Dantz Retrospect backup software products are available worldwide through Dantz's network of premier partners and resellers. The new Retrospect Desktop 5.0 bundle for Macintosh is available immediately. Additional client licenses are available individually at a list price of $29, or in packs of 5 for $129. Upgrades from previous versions are available at discounted prices. For organizations looking to protect a Mac OS X (Jaguar) Server or a larger network, Dantz's high-end products, Retrospect Workgroup and Retrospect Server, provide additional functionality. Information on all Retrospect editions is available on the Dantz website, www.dantz.com. About Dantz Founded in 1984, Dantz Development Corporation is the leading worldwide provider of backup and restore software focused on small and midsize businesses. The Dantz Retrospect family of backup products employs patented technologies and has earned numerous awards for protecting business critical information on file servers, line-of-business application servers, desktops, and notebooks. Customers of Dantz include small and midsize businesses, as well as workgroups and departments of larger companies, including British Telecom The telephone and communications carrier that provides services in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It used to be a division of the British Post Office, but was privatized in 1984 under Margaret Thatcher's administration. , Daimler Chrysler, Motorola, Nortel, Pixar, and Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966) Disney, Walter Elias Disney . Dantz is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. located in Orinda, Calif. and backed by leading venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] Mobius Venture Capital, ARCH Venture Partners, and Madrona Venture Group. For more information, please visit www.dantz.com or call 925.253.3000. Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : Dantz will be showing its Retrospect Desktop backup software, as well as its full line of backup products for the Macintosh, at Macworld through January 9. To make an appointment to meet with Dantz executives or to schedule a private demo demo - /de'moh/ 1. A demonstration of a product, often of an early version or prototype. A demo is a far more effective way of inducing bugs to manifest themselves than any number of test runs, especially when important people are watching. 2. demo version. 3. , please call Kezia Jauron, JPR JPR Jon Peddie Research (California) JPR JBuilder Project File (file extension) JPR Journal of Proteome Research JPR Journal of Plankton Research JPR Journal of Psychosomatic Research Communications, 818.386.0403, or email kezia@jprcom.com. Dantz and Retrospect are registered trademarks of Dantz Development Corporation. All other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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