Absolute to Showcase Laptop Anti-Theft Protection Technology at Intel Developer Forum
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VANCOUVER, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Absolute(R) Software Corporation (”Absolute” or the “Company”) (TSX: ABT), the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking(TM) solutions announced today that it will showcase its Laptop Anti-Theft Protection Technology at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) August 19-21 in San Francisco.
Absolute is the first name in anti-theft solutions for the management and security of mobile computers. Throughout IDF, Absolute will provide a number of opportunities for media and Intel partners to learn about Absolute’s laptop anti-theft experience.
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Attend the Essential Anti-Theft Presentation
During a presentation titled: “Computer Theft Deterrence and Recovery: A Layered Approach to Security”, Absolute’s Chairman and CEO John Livingston will discuss the factors driving the requirement for anti-theft technologies on mobile devices such as laptops, PDAs and smartphones. He will also highlight the state-of-the-art solutions available to businesses and consumers seeking protection for their mobile computers. Finally, he will dispel common myths about laptop recovery and underline the importance of combining technology with a physical forensic investigation team.
Date: Wednesday, August 20
Time: 5 pm
Location: Moscone Center West, Room 2000
Anti Theft Overview: “How to Protect Your Business Data and PCs with Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology”
During this introduction to Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology, a panel from Absolute and Intel will discuss Intel’s new hardware-based security capability for data protection and PC theft management.
Date: Tuesday, August 19
Time: 4 pm
Location: Room 2003
Learn more at “Leveraging Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology for Services”
Join representatives from Intel and Absolute for an interactive discussion on Intel’s approach to anti-theft technologies. Learn about the importance of theft management and remote data delete capabilities while having your laptop management questions answered live by the expert panel.
Date: Wednesday, August 20
Time: 4 pm
Location: Moscone Center West, Room 2000
Meet Absolute at the Absolute Technology Showcase booth
Meet Absolute’s laptop anti-theft experts and view a demonstration of Absolute products at Absolute’s Technology Showcase booth 401.
Tuesday Aug. 19: 6 pm
Wednesday Aug. 20: 12 pm & 6 pm
Thursday Aug. 21: 12 pm
Location: Booth 401
Demonstrate Absolute’s Products in the Intel ProZone
Meet mobile computer experts from Absolute and view a demonstration of Absolute’s theft recovery, mobile computer management and real-time data delete capabilities in a one-on-one setting.
About Absolute’s Solutions
Computrace from Absolute Software is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for post-theft computer recovery, remote data delete and off-the-network IT asset management backed by a Service Guarantee of up to $1,000(1). Absolute also offers Computrace LoJack(R) for Laptops, a theft recovery and data protection solution designed for home users such as students and teachers.
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About Absolute Software
Absolute Software Corporation (TSX: ABT) is the leader in computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking(TM) solutions. Absolute Software provides organizations and consumers with solutions in the areas of regulatory compliance, data protection and theft recovery. The Company’s Computrace(R) software is embedded in the BIOS of computers by global leaders, including Dell, Fujitsu, MPC, General Dynamics Itronix, HP, Lenovo, Motion, Panasonic and Toshiba, and the Company has reselling partnerships with these OEMs and others, including Apple. For more information about Absolute Software and Computrace, visit .
Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, the expected performance of our services and products, possible guarantee payment eligibility, and other expectations, intentions and plans contained in this press release that are not historical fact. When used in this press release, the words “plan,”"expect,”"believe,” and similar expressions generally identify forward-looking statements. These statements reflect our current expectations. They are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, changes in technology and general market conditions. In light of the many risks and uncertainties you should understand that we cannot assure you that the forward-looking statements contained in this press release will be realized.
(C)2008 Absolute Software Corporation. All rights reserved. Computrace and Absolute are registered trademarks of Absolute Software Corporation. LoJack is a registered trademark of LoJack Corporation, used under license by Absolute Software Corp. LoJack Corporation is not responsible for any content herein. Computrace U.S. patents # 5,715,174, # 5,764,892, # 5,802,280, # 5,896,497, # 6,244,758, # 6,269,392, # 6,300,863, and # 6,507,914. Canadian patents # 2,284,806 and # 2,205,370. U.K. patents # EP793823 and # GB2338101. German patent # 695 125 34.6-08. Australian patent # 699045. The Toronto Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained in this news release.
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