Austin, Texas, April 4, 2006 - Intego, the Macintosh security specialist, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with PICA Australia Pty. Ltd., the leading distributor of Macintosh software in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
This new distribution agreement will ensure the availability of all of Intego's products to PICA Australia's customers and its reseller network. PICA Australia offers distribution and value-added reselling to customers in these key markets, and is an Apple Computer Australia Accredited Distributor. PICA Australia also has ISO 9002 certification for quality assurance.

"We are delighted to have our full line of security software distributed by PICA Australia, who has more than 20 years of experience distributing Macintosh software," said Laurent Marteau, CEO, Intego. "We see a large potential for growth in this market where Mac sales are important, and we are looking forward to working with PICA Australia who will present our products to their many clients, both end-users and resellers."

PICA Australia was founded in 1985 and sells software in the following categories: games and edutainment, utilities, application plug-ins, fonts and clip art, as well as iPod accessories. The company distributes software to resellers and end users in Australia and New Zealand.

"With the addition of the Intego products to the range it distributes, PICA Australia solidifies its position as the leading distributor of Macintosh software in Australia," said Sian Mimmo, Managing Director of PICA Australia. "We are excited to be representing Intego and their quality range of products at competitive prices. We look forward to a long-term and rewarding relationship between PICA Australia and Intego."

PICA Australia will be distributing Intego's full product line in single-user and multi-user versions:

• NetBarrier, the best personal firewall for Macintosh.
• VirusBarrier, which eliminates all known Macintosh viruses.
• Personal Backup, for backup, synchronization, archiving and cloning.
• ContentBarrier, which makes the Internet safe for children.
• Internet Security Barrier, the complete Internet security suite.
• ChatBarrier, for encrypted chats using iChat.
• Personal Antispam, which keeps inboxes spam-free.
• Remote Management Console, for management of all Intego programs on a network.
• The Intego WiFi Locator, which finds WiFi networks anywhere.

 

About Intego
Intego develops and sells desktop Internet security and privacy software for Macintosh.

Intego provides the widest range of software to protect users and their Macs from the dangers of the Internet. Intego's multilingual software and support repeatedly receives awards from Mac magazines, and protects more than one million users in over 60 countries. Intego has headquarters in the USA, France and Japan.

As the dangers of the Internet grow, Intego is hard at work, developing new software to protect users and their Macs from the latest security and privacy threats.

We protect your world.

About PICA Australia
PICA Australia provides value added distribution services to resellers and end-users in Australia and New Zealand. Established in 1985, the company is a wholesale distributor of software and accessories for both Macintosh and Windows platforms.

PICA Australia holds Apple Computer Australia Accredited Distributor status, and is the longest established distributor of Macintosh products in Australia. PICA Australia is also one of a handful of software distribution companies who operate a quality system based on the ISO 9002 worldwide standards for quality management.

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