Press Release Summary: The family of Novosoft key product has been updated with numerous improvements and new functionality.
Press Release Body: Novosoft LLC announced updates to its flagship products Handy Backup and Handy Backup Server. The latest 6.1 versions of these award-winning data protection solutions add new features that make working with the program easier, faster and more efficient. First of all, the changes concern user interface, in particular backup, restore and synchronization tasks representation in the main window of the program. Now users can easily manage their tasks and find ones they would like to execute, change or remove due to improved sorting mechanics that allow arranging tasks by name, task type, status and other parameters. Such an option is especially vital for Server edition of the program used within organizations and executing a number of different operations that should be under constant control of system administrators and quickly accessed when needed. IT professionals and experienced users will also appreciate the opportunity to import/export program configuration appeared in the version 6.1 of both editions. Program settings can be saved in a simple ZIP format and retrieved after new version installation or just to change the way of data protection. "It is a common practice to make multiple program configurations and then use them according to different situations," - said Dmitriy Samborsky, Head of Novosoft Product Department. "Once created a configuration includes all the information about program appearance, custom settings and all operations performed and planned. It's very convenient not to change all these parameters manually every time you have to set up the program for executing a specific task. It's enough to simply load a configuration that meets your current needs and that's all! Such approach is also useful when upgrading to a new version. And our new Import/Export Settings option makes it possible. Program settings are saved in ZIP format and accessible for reviewing and editing." The range of data the program operates on has also been enlarged. Now Handy Backup supports automatic backup of data used by the newest Microsoft's e-mail clients. The program includes presets for automatically searching and copying messages, contacts and settings of Outlook 2007 and Windows Mail replacing MS Outlook Express in Windows Vista. "Windows Mail support has been highly needed by our customers who moved to Windows Vista. Although this operating system provides many considerably security and data protection, it still lacks for the effective and user-friendly backup functionality. Handy Backup fills this gap and being fully compatible with Windows Vista protects all valuable information including this application data." - said Dmitriy Samborsky.
About Handy Backup Handy Backup is a family of reliable yet powerful data protection solutions for individuals as well as for corporate users, providing easy, comprehensive and cost effective backup and recovery of critical data. With a complete set of high performance options different versions of Handy Backup offer simple and flexible data protection meeting the needs of a wide range of customers. Handy Backup runs under Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista and, depending on a version, includes the following main features: . Image Backup
. New! Backup of MS Outlook 2007 and Windows Mail . Backup of MS Outlook/Outlook Express and ICQ files, My Documents, Favorites and Desktop folders, Windows registry . Backup of the most ODBC protocol compatible databases such as MySQL, DB2, MS Access, MSSQL, Postgre SQL, Oracle, FoxPro, Interbase and other. . Backup of Lotus Notes/Domino databases v. 6.5 and higher. . Email Backup . Backup of files stored on an FTP server . Website Backup . Backup to CD, DVD, HDD, Flash and USB drives . Backup to FTP/ SFTP, LAN . Files and Folders Synchronization . Windows Service Mode Free plug-ins provide an opportunity to automatically back up more large range of data including files, settings, playlists and skins of such widely used programs as ACDSee, AOL Instant Messenger, Mozilla Suite, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Spybot - Search & Destroy, The Bat Pro, Total Commander, Winamp, WinRar, WinZip, Windows Media Player 10, Yahoo Messenger.
Availability and pricing Free evaluation copy of Handy Backup 6.1 including all existing features is available for downloading on the product website at http://www.handybackup.net. The base version of software - Handy Backup Standard costs $39. Versions including one or more additional features can be purchased according to the price list at http://www.handybackup.net/order.shtml. Volume licensing and considerable discounts are also available. Previous versions users will be able to upgrade to the new version for $10. For more information you can email sales@handybackup.net or call +7 (383) 330 34 69.
About Novosoft Established in 1992, Novosoft creates and markets a wide range of software solutions for both professionals and home users. The company strives to integrate the most advanced technologies into its products being constantly improved and representing high quality and cost effective solutions ensuring customers satisfaction and trust. For more information refer to the corporate website at http://www.novosoft.net.
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