Carbonite Launches Online Backup Service in German for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Carbonite, Inc., and their exclusive German publisher, Globell, B.V., a subsidiary of net AG (FSE: NET), recently announced the commercial launch of the German version of Carbonite Online PCBackup™ in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Boston, MA and Venlo, Netherlands (PRWEB) July 19, 2007 -- Carbonite, Inc., and their exclusive German publisher, Globell, B.V., a subsidiary of net AG (FSE: NET), recently announced the commercial launch of the German version of Carbonite Online PCBackup™ in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The fully-localized version of Carbonite can now be downloaded at www.carbonite-backup.de.
Carbonite Online PCBackup™ is the leading consumer backup service in the United States and Canada. The German version is now available for purchase at €49.95 (including VAT) for a one-year subscription and €89.95 for a two-year subscription. An unlimited 15-day free trial of the German version, with no credit card required, is also available at www.carbonite-backup.de.
Carbonite installs with just a few clicks and runs quietly in the background, continuously backing up all data files. It is completely automatic. Once installed, Carbonite finds all new and changed files and continues to back them up whenever the PC is connected to the Internet. Storage capacity is unlimited – users never outgrow their Carbonite subscription no matter how much data they have. Carbonite never interferes with the speed of the user’s PC or Internet browsing. Data is encrypted before leaving the local computer and is transmitted to Carbonite’s secure data center using HTTPS (SSL) for total privacy.
Floyd Bradley, Carbonite’s EVP International, said “German-speaking Europe is a big potential market for Carbonite. We are delighted to be partnering with Globell to bring a German version of Carbonite to market. This launch marks Carbonite’s formal introduction to the European Continent, a market which should one day be as big for us as the North American market.”
Joost van Leur, Managing Director of Globell, commented “Everyone at Globell is extremely pleased with the release of the German version of Carbonite. This clever, easy-to-use and extremely affordable Online PCBackup™ service in the German language is a major step toward penetration of the central European market. Interest in online backup solutions is soaring in our territory, and Carbonite is now very well positioned for success in this market.”
About Carbonite
Only a small fraction of computer users regularly back up their PCs. Boston-based Carbonite, the leading consumer online backup company, addresses this issue by providing safe, simple, inexpensive and automatic backup over the Internet for consumers and small businesses in over 90 countries.
Founded in 2005, Carbonite believes that computer users should not have to think about backup. The company mission is to provide an affordable, reliable, secure and easy-to-use solution for the mainstream computer user.
Carbonite is available to consumers and small business through several channels, including its own website, retailers such as Staples and CompUSA and hundreds of small resellers. For more information, please visit www.carbonite.com.
About Globell
Globell, formerly known as Top Systems, is a well-established software company specializing in custom-tailored marketing and sales services for selected software products which are exclusively represented in the German-speaking market. Based in Venlo, Netherlands, Globell is a subsidiary of net AG. An exclusive publisher of the German version of WinZip, Globell is also well-known for marketing ColorVision products throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Globell has an established and reliable network of distributors and resellers, as well as a direct-to-customer online store at www.globell.com.
About net AG
net AG, founded in 1997, is a public company listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Koblenz, Germany, the company operates out of 13 locations in Germany, one in Austria and one in The Netherlands.
net AG is divided into two divisions: e-systems and e-publishing. e-systems includes IP communication, security, storage and software systems solutions for the optimization of business processes by coordinating networks, applications and business processes. In the e-publishing sector, net AG is the leading supplier of software and multimedia tools, edutainment and games.
In both divisions, competent, motivated and committed employees ensure satisfied customers. The products and services of net AG create a simpler, more secure and cost-effective digital world. The corporate website is www.netag.de.
Media contact:
Amy Bryson
Airfoil PR for Carbonite
248-304-1459
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