Karlsbad, Germany (May 15, 2008) -- Nero, creator of liquid media technology, announced today that their new cooperation with Verbatim has resulted in the bundling of Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials software with the USB models of the latest generation of Verbatim Portable Hard Drives in 2.5-inch format, as well as the Verbatim Desktop Hard Drives in 3.5-inch format.
Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials lets you plan and conduct simple and efficient backups of individual files as well as entire hard drive and systems. The automatic backup function gives users the flexibility of assigning regular backups or backups for specific dates and times. As well, the data can be password protected against unwanted access. Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials compresses the secure data during transmission to ensure a complete and condensed data set.
“In Nero, we’ve found a partner highly proficient in developing backup software,” said Kai Miroschnik, Business Unit Manager Multi Media & Peripherals, Verbatim EUMEA. “Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials is the ultimate data protection solution for home and professional users alike.”
“As developers of high-quality external hard drives, Verbatim is an ideal partner for Nero,” said Patrick Peeters, General Manager EMEA, Nero AG. “Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials perfectly complements the next generation of Verbatim’s 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard drives by offering users maximum efficiency in data protection.”
The Verbatim devices combine modern design with the latest technology and are currently available in retail stores. For more information about Nero BackItUp 2 Essentials, visit www.nero.com.