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LapLink, Inc. the leading file transfer, synchronization and remote control software developer, today announced the availability of its latest product, LapLink Gold 11.0, the new standard in file transfer and remote control. With LapLink Gold 11.0, LapLink, Inc. continues to raise the standards for PC-to-PC connectivity, including improved firewall access, all new Internet Surf Up functionality, ultra-fast file transfers and enhanced security. LapLink Gold 11.0 includes eight key new product features that are designed to make it the best file transfer and remote control software product available today. Support for Windows XP Extends file transfer and remote control features to the newest OS release from Microsoft and links to computers running all previously released Microsoft Windows versions including 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP. LapLink Surf Up � Offers secure remote access to files on a user�s computer via any web browser. Options include retrieving files, putting new files into a shared directory and updating files already stored on the remote computer. Push Install - Installs LapLink Gold 11.0 directly to a second computer via the included LapLink serial cable. Firewall Support - Ensures secure double password authenticated connections to computers behind firewalls with LapLink's new automatic Firewall Connection Service. Assign Your Own TCP Port - Customizes Internet settings to take advantage of personal Firewall port options and to foil hackers. Streamlined User Interface - One-click access to all the features of LapLink with the new and improved shortcut bar. Improved USB Network Cable Setup - Auto detection wizard ensures fast installation of the optional USB cable, making local cable connection speeds up to 10X faster. Expandable USB Network Cable; Optional high-speed USB cable to extend a USB personal area network by up to 80 feet. Our new Surf Up feature, which allows users unlimited connections to their LapLink Gold 11.0 computer from anywhere in the world without an additional subscription fee, is an industry innovation," said Mark Eppley, founder and CEO of LapLink, Inc. "LapLink Gold 11.0�s new features continues our long established tradition of breaking new ground for remote access, synchronization, and file transfer products." LapLink Gold 11.0 LapLink Gold 11.0 is LapLink, Inc.'s hallmark product. Version 11.0 is an upgrade to the company's signature product family of all-in-one communication solutions that includes software and cables to connect two computers locally or across the world via the Internet. With LapLink Gold 11.0 users have everything they need to run applications on remote computers, access important files, synchronize folders, conduct remote meetings, support co-workers or friends and print files on distant printers. Full Range of Connectivity Options - LapLink Gold 11.0 offers a full range of PC-to-PC connectivity options via the Internet, dial-up networking, modem, infrared, wireless, and network TCP/IP and IPX. An optional high-speed USB Network cable can be purchased by registered users for $19.95 to increase local transfer speeds up to 5 Mbps. Fastest file transfers - LapLink Gold 11.0 delivers lightning-fast file transfer speeds with the help of LapLink's patented SpeedSync technology, which transfers only the portions of the files that have changed, rather than the entire file. This provides all LapLink Gold 11.0 users with file transfers that can be hundreds of times faster than non-LapLink file transfers. These capabilities, combined with the automatic synchronization features and simple drag-and-drop interface for copying multiple files, offer users a file transfer power unmatched by any competitor. Powerful Remote Control - LapLink Gold 11.0 also continues the company's tradition of superior, easy-to-use remote control capabilities with its intuitive Windows interface and automatic communication configuration upon installation. LapLink Gold 11.0 enables IT professionals to provide support to multiple remote users, run applications on a remote PC or help co-workers across the country with a PC issue all in a secure environment. Complete Security - LapLink Gold 11.0's security features include Multi-Level Encryption (including Microsoft�s CryptoAPI support) transmission encryption, folder-level lock-out, case-sensitive password protection that blocks repeated attempts to guess a password and Access Control Lists to specify exact criteria for who has access to a remote computer. Pricing and Availability LapLink Gold 11.0 is now available for a suggested retail price of $179.95 through traditional retail stores, including but not limited to Best Buy, CompUSA, and Staples as well as online through Buy.com and the LapLink Web site at www.laplink.com. Owners of previous versions of LapLink or competitor products can receive a $70 rebate off the purchase price. The company offers volume license agreements, which enable corporate, government and academic organizations to receive discounts by purchasing LapLink software in quantity.
For more than 25 years, Laplink has been the leader in providing software used for PC migration, remote access, file transfer, and synchronization. The privately-held company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
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Laplink Software Press Contact
Daniel Donohoe, Public Relations
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