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LogMeIn demos remote support for Windows 8 tablets at Mobile World Congress

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MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, BARCELONA AND WOBURN, Mass., March 1, 2012 - LogMeIn, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOGM) is demonstrating a preview version of its flagship remote support offering, LogMeIn Rescue, being used to support Windows 8 tablet prototypes at its booth (Hall 1 - 1G31) in Barcelona, Spain. 

"With the growing adoption of tablets and smartphones, customer care organisations are seeking new ways to support the modern mobile consumer.  We believe that Windows 8 has the potential to play a major role in expanding the ways tablets are used in the workplace - bringing new productivity benefits to mobile professionals," said Lee Weiner,LogMeIn's vice president, Customer Care products. "And we believe this, in turn, will create new demand for ways to better support and serve Windows 8 device owners, whether they are using tablets, smartphones, PCs or all three."

Used by tens of thousands of help desks and customer care organisations, including more than 50 telecommunications operators, LogMeIn Rescue gives customer service and support staff the ability to remotely configure, diagnose and troubleshoot tablets, smartphones as well as PCs and Macs.  It combines remote control with device configuration, live chat and diagnostics capabilities, enabling customer service teams to set up devices and fix common issues, anywhere with a web or mobile connection, as if the device were in their hands.

About LogMeIn, Inc.

LogMeIn (NASDAQ: LOGM) provides essential cloud-based services to individuals, businesses, and IT organizations for remote access, collaboration, customer care, and remote IT management.  These services are used by more than 15 million people to quickly, simply and securely connect over 150 million internet-enabled devices across the globe - computers, smartphones, iPadTM and AndroidTM tablets, and digital displays.  LogMeIn is based in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, with offices in Australia, Hungary, India, Japan, the Netherlands, and the UK.