NEW YORK and BOSTON
— May 25, 2010 —
iYogi, the fastest
growing on-demand
consumer tech
services company,
today announced it
has partnered with
Carbonite®, a leading
provider of online
backup, to offer
easy-to-use and
affordable online
backup from
Carbonite to its
customers.
Carbonite online
backup will now be
provided to iYogi's
140,000 consumer and
small business
customers to
safeguard their
computers and most
valuable data as a
part of the
service's unlimited
support program.
Annual unlimited
comprehensive
support for PC's,
printers, MP3
players, digital
cameras and more
than 100 software
applications is
$139.99 a year.
"Carbonite offers
our customers the
easiest, simplest
and most affordable
method of protecting
the irreplaceable
contents of their
computers," said
Uday Challu, iYogi
Co-founder and CEO.
"Adding Carbonite to
our comprehensive
range of services
allows us to
continue to provide
our customers with
the support needed
to run at peak
performance."
iYogi is the
world's-fastest
growing provider of
comprehensive
direct-to-consumer
and small business
remote tech support,
with support in the
United States,
United Kingdom,
Canada and
Australia.
"With so much of
our lives now on our
PCs, everybody is
vulnerable to
crashed disks,
theft, damage and
accidental
deletions," says
Carbonite President,
Keith Cooper.
"Almost everyone has
a horror story about
lost vacation
photos, financial
records and emails.
We felt the world
needed a backup
service designed for
consumers, not IT
experts. With
advanced remote
support solution and
broad and growing
global reach, iYogi
is a natural partner
for us to spread the
value to thousands
of new customers.
With Carbonite,
there is nothing new
to learn. You just
sign up on the
website and
Carbonite does the
rest."
