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Security, Recovery Bundle From Phoenix Technologies Offers New After-Market Opportunity For System Builders.


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Funding arrangement in which one government unit grants a portion of its tax income to another government unit. For example, provinces or states may share revenue with local governments, or national governments may share revenue with provinces or states.
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Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:PTEC PTEC Pinellas Technical Education Centers (Clearwater, FL)
PTEC Pharmacy Technician Educators Council
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PTEC Plastics Technical Evaluation Center
PTEC Page Table Edit Control
) today announced Recover Pro Special Edition (SE) recovery and security software applications bundle for System Builders. The new Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE bundle is the only pre-operating system mode software bundle that offers system builders three after-market revenue-sharing opportunities and gives PC users protection and recovery from viruses and intrusions.

The Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE bundle includes 30-day trial versions of Phoenix Technologies FirstWare Recover Pro SE and Network Associates McAfee(R) VirusScan(R) and Personal Firewall. PC users may purchase any of the products after the trials expire. Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE, McAfee VirusScan and Personal Firewall products are available to PC users for $19.95, $39.95 and $39.95 respectively.

"We're offering system builders the opportunity to build after-market revenue," said Michael D. Goldgof, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Corporate Marketing and Products Division for Phoenix Technologies. "Innovative system builders have been forced to micromanage micromanage Administration A popular term for excess oversight of lower management by upper management  costs while the market was not growing significantly. Now the market for unbranded PCs is growing again, and system builders will need to differentiate on value. Phoenix delivers a worry-free way to do that."

Built-in Factory Image Restoration with Ability to Upgrade to Full Incremental Additional or increased growth, bulk, quantity, number, or value; enlarged.

Incremental cost is additional or increased cost of an item or service apart from its actual cost.
 Back up

The Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE solution is installed by system builders during the manufacturing process. Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE provides full software restoration - including the operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
, applications, user settings and all data files, all without a recovery CD.

The bundle includes Phoenix Technologies cME Console, a customizable dashboard (1) See Mac Dashboard.

(2) A software-based control panel for one or more applications, network devices or industrial machines. Dashboards display simulated gauges and dials that look somewhat like an automobile dashboard.
 for application launch and management; and Phoenix Technologies cME Vault vault, ceiling over a room, formed in any one of a variety of curved shapes. Nature of Vaults


A vault is generally composed of separate units of material, such as bricks, tiles, or blocks of stone, so shaped or cut that when assembled they form a
, a protected virtual CD bunker bunk, bunker

large storage bin.


bunk forage
forage, usually ensilage stored in a large storage bunk and made available to cattle or other livestock along a face of the storage.
 on the hard disc drive that contains the McAfee software products. The initial backup and restore setting is the factory image, which includes the operating system software and applications installed at manufacture by the system builder.

When users choose to upgrade to Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE, they add the capability to perform regular, automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 backups to incremental restore points. Restore points can be set monthly, weekly, daily or hourly.

"PC recovery and virus protection are extremely important requirements for PC users today, and the Phoenix Technologies-Network Associates combination of recovery and security applications delivers technology that adds substantial value to innovative system builders and VARs," added Michael D. Goldgof. "The Recover Pro SE bundle helps leading System Builder Innovators innovators

people who will try new things.


early innovators
important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems.
 and VARs generate incremental revenue while they provide this much needed service and recovery capabilities to their customers.

Innovative System Builders Embrace New Built-in PC Recovery Solution

Shuttle Computer Group, Inc. of City of Industry, Calif., is shipping over 4,000 of the company's advanced XPC (X Performance Characterization) A graphics benchmark that tests X Window performance. In 1993, the XPC project group created Xmark93, which rates a broad set of X functions in Xmarks. See GPC.

XPC - eXplicitly Parallel C.
 systems with Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE built in.

"We have recognized immediate value and sell-through of the Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE products to Best Buy. This is indicative of the retail and end user demand for seamless, easy-to-use, incremental backup See backup types.

(operating system) incremental backup - A kind of backup that copies all files which have changed since the date of the previous backup. The first backup of a file system should include all files - a "full backup". Call this level 0.
 and restore applications that we are seeing in the market today," said Michael Wu, President of Shuttle Computer Group, Inc. "Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE allows us to manage and support multiple SKUs without requiring inventory for recovery CDs, or having to worry about revision changes for recovery CDs. This lets us focus on our customers and increasing the value of our services."

ElitePC, Tempe, AZ, a premier system builder, will begin shipping Recover Pro SE on all desktops and notebooks this month.

"Phoenix is the only company to be able to provide us with a solution that can be downloaded and immediately used to deliver incremental backup and system and file restoration. This is a great way for us to get built-in recovery into our corporate, government, and education accounts and via our Web direct sales to end users," said Steve Jarvis, President, Elite PC. "The fact that we can offer Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE products, bundled with McAfee products free for 30 days, gives our customers a worry and risk-free way to evaluate the products and see how easy they are to use and how well they work to backup, recover and protect remote and LAN-connected enterprise PCs."

Pricing and Availability

The Phoenix Technologies Recover Pro SE bundle is available now through September 30, 2004 in volume pricing to qualified system builders.

For more information, call toll free: in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  at 1-800-446-9202, or outside North America at 781-BUY-PTEC. Or contact Phoenix Technologies Ltd. via the website at http://www.phoenix.com/en/about+phoenix/contact+us/#sales

About Phoenix Technologies

Phoenix Technologies develops a complete product suite of Core System Software, tools and applications to deliver trusted, seamless computing computing - computer  to digital devices for an Internet-connected world. Phoenix Technologies helped launch the PC industry nearly 25 years ago. Today we are extending our leadership and knowledge at the core of machines, beyond the PC to a wide range of platforms and devices.

Phoenix Core System Software has set the standard for the world's leading branded PC OEMs and their global network of supply chain and software partners. Today, Phoenix solutions enable, secure, connect, and recover the world's best-known systems. These solutions are built into the device core, where they are protected from viruses, user errors, hackers, and corruption. Phoenix is headquartered in Milpitas, Calif. (Silicon Valley), with offices in global business and technology centers. For more information, visit www.phoenix.com

Phoenix, Phoenix Technologies, cME, TrustedCore and TrustConnector are registered trademarks of Phoenix Technologies. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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