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INTEGO UPDATES TOTAL MAC SECURITY SUITE

Intego Releases Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition
Containing Six Powerful Security Programs for Mac OS X

 

Paris, France, June 6, 2006 - Intego, the Macintosh security specialist, today announced the release of Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition. This total Mac OS X security suite, containing six powerful security programs, enables home and business users to fully protect their Macs and ensure maximum productivity. This package adds to Intego's existing Internet Security Barrier X4 suites, which offer customers tailor-made packages to meet specific needs at unbeatable prices.

Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition provides six key Intego programs in a single package at an unbeatable price. With six powerful security programs, costing less than $25 each, Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition is the best value for money, and the least expensive security solution for Mac OS X.

Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition is also a native Intel-compatible security suite for Mac OS X Tiger. All of its applications-NetBarrier X4, VirusBarrier X4, Personal Backup X4, ContentBarrier X4, Personal Antispam X4, and ChatBarrier X4-are Universal Binaries, fully compatible with both PowerPC and Intel processors, and run native on Apple's new Intel-based Macs.

Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition includes many new features that take advantage of Apple's latest innovations: Intego widgets, for monitoring and updates; optimizations for Mac OS X 10.4, Tiger, for faster operations; and improved user interfaces. Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition also now uses a single serial number and installer for all six programs, making installation quick and easy.

"We want to offer our customers a choice of complete packages that meet their precise requirements," said Laurent Marteau, CEO, Intego. "The Intego product line now includes suites that cater to all home and business needs and provides all-in-one solutions at significant savings. Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition is the most comprehensive security suite available for Mac OS X."

Intego programs included in Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition:

Intego NetBarrier X4
NetBarrier X4 is an all-in-one solution for complete personal Internet security. It includes comprehensive anti-hacker safeguards, both default and customizable security options, stop lists, trusted groups, and detailed logs and alerts. It also includes several network management functions, including detailed network port monitoring and a whois function.

Intego VirusBarrier X4
VirusBarrier X4 protects against all known viruses on the Mac as well as Word and Excel macro viruses. It offers thorough protection against viruses of all types coming from infected files or applications, whether on CD-ROMs, removable media, or on files downloaded from the Internet or other types of networks.

Intego Personal Backup X4
Personal Backup X4 is a complete backup, synchronization and volume cloning solution for Mac OS X. Personal Backup X4 can manually or automatically back up files, synchronize data between two computers or volumes, and clone bootable Mac OS X startup volumes. Users can choose from one-click operations or custom scripts.

Intego Personal Antispam X4
Intego Personal Antispam X4 is the first intelligent program for fighting spam and phishing e-mails. Intego Personal Antispam X4 learns from the e-mail users receive, and regular monthly updates to the program help keep their inbox as spam-free as possible. The program filters spam and phishing e-mails, protecting users from spam and scams.

Intego ContentBarrier X4
ContentBarrier X4 is a comprehensive Internet content filtering package that provides parental control, and is a complete solution for employers or others who wish to regulate content delivered to computers running Mac OS X. It allows parents to protect their children from dangerous websites, and enables businesses to optimize their employees' productivity.

Intego ChatBarrier X4
ChatBarrier X4 works in conjunction with Apple's iChat instant messaging software to provide two-way, real-time encryption of text chats, audio chats and file transfers. ChatBarrier X4 uses industry standard encryption that prevents hackers or unintended recipients from reading private messages.

Intego Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition is available now from Intego via the company's website, www.intego.com, as well as from Macintosh software resellers.

Pricing (excluding shipping, handling and any applicable sales tax):

Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition

United States

$ 149.95

Europe

€ 141.30

United Kingdom

£ 99.00

Internet Security Barrier X4 Platinum Edition Upgrade

United States

$ 69.95

Europe

€ 69.95

United Kingdom

£ 48.00

Customers who recently purchased Internet Security Barrier X3 Platinum Edition are eligible for free upgrades according to the following upgrade policy:

Customers who purchased on or after April 22, 2006 are eligible for a free upgrade upon request through September 6, 2006. Online customers need to provide their order number, and retail customers must provide proof of purchase. Requests should be sent to sales@intego.com or eurosales@intego.com.

Customers who are not eligible for free upgrades include those who purchased before April 22, 2006, customers with licenses for OEM software that was bundled with a hard drive, an Apple CPU, or with other special software and service offers.

Also available in the Internet Security Barrier X4 line are:

  • Internet Security Barrier X4 Backup Edition, containing NetBarrier X4, VirusBarrier X4 and Personal Backup X4
  • Internet Security Barrier X4 Antispam Edition, containing NetBarrier X4, VirusBarrier X4, and Personal Antispam X4


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.

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