Acronis Presents Acronis True Image Home 2011 For Netbooks

Focus on simplified management and optimized Windows^® 7 support

Woburn, Mass., October 19, 2010 – Acronis, a leading provider of easy-to-use backup, recovery, and security solutions for physical, virtual, and cloud environments, today announced the launch of its new backup and recovery software for netbooks, Acronis^® True Image™ Home 2011 Netbook Edition. With optimized design for netbooks including screen size and hardware configuration, Acronis True Image Home 2011 Netbook Edition also comes with new functions, simplified handling and enhanced Windows 7 Support.

Acronis True Image Home 2011 Netbook Edition delivers the flexibility of where and how often to backup the entire system or single files on a netbook. From its seamless integration into Windows 7, backups can be managed and carried out more easily to any attached device. Additionally, both advanced users and novices will find easy-to-use functionality to store their critical data online using the optional Acronis Online Backup service.

Key features include:

New graphical user interface: with wizards and “One-Click” configurations
Enhanced Windows-7-Support: Backup and restore processes can be started from the control panel and users can launch backups from the Windows taskbar
Enhanced Time Explorer: Users can add comments to any backup and take advantage of Time Explorer screenshots
New drag-and-drop-functionality: Run a task or a backup without starting up the program
USB 3.0 support: For motherboards that work with USB 3.0 disk drives, users can take advantage of the high data transfer speed offered by the new standard to make backups run much faster.
Integrated Online Backup services: Optional, easy-to-use services provide off-site system and data protection

“Netbooks are now established mobile lifestyle products. Since they are tailored for the home environment, lots of personal data like pictures, videos or music files are stored on these lightweight machines, and that data needs to be protected”, said Lisa Robinson Schoeller, director of product marketing, at Acronis. “Acronis True Image Home 2011 Netbook Edition completes our backup and recovery portfolio for mobile home computers and offers users the assurance their treasured personal data will be backed up.”

Acronis True Image Home 2011 Netbook Edition supports Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Home and XP Professional operating systems and requires a minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600.

Acronis True Image Home 2011 Netbook Edition, is priced at $29.95 and available in English and German, can be downloaded at https://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/trueimage-netbook/ or through local channel partners.

About Acronis:

Acronis unifies data protection and cybersecurity to deliver integrated, automated cyber protection that solves the safety, accessibility, privacy, authenticity, and security (SAPAS) challenges of the modern digital world. With flexible deployment models that fit the demands of service providers and IT professionals, Acronis provides superior cyber protection for data, applications, and systems with innovative next-generation antivirus, backup, disaster recovery, and endpoint protection management solutions powered by AI. With advanced anti-malware powered by cutting-edge machine intelligence and blockchain based data authentication technologies, Acronis protects any environment - from cloud to hybrid to on premises - at a low and predictable cost.

Acronis is a Swiss company, founded in Singapore. Celebrating two decades of innovation, Acronis has more than 2,000 employees in 45 locations. Acronis Cyber Protect solution is available in 26 languages in over 150 countries and is used by 16,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses.