Macware Updates MacTuneUp

A total system utility that makes bootable backups

OMAHA, NE – April 17, 2008 – Macware®, a leading Mac software publisher, announced today the release of an update for MacTuneUp, a new way to clean up, optimize and backup your Mac. MacTuneUp (version 3.4.3), now includes greatly improved Leopard compatibility, the ability to redesign the dock, and the support of three languages: English, French and German. Current users can update MacTuneUp by selecting “Update…” in the MacTuneUp menu, or by visiting: support/index.html Easily prevent system instability and speed up your Mac with a few simple steps. MacTuneUp quickly discovers and fixes problems, restores hard disk space, creates bootable disk backups, and maximizes Internet and network connections to squeeze the best performance from your Mac. MacTuneUp allows you to: – Create a bootable backup of your hard disk that can be used to create disk clones, move your running operating system from one disk to another (for example, when replacing a hard disk), or to backup system folders individually. You can also create a disk image of a system volume that can be recovered using Apple Software Restore (ASR). – Accelerate your Internet network connection with a few simple clicks to boost the performance of your email, FTP, Internet browsing, chats, and other online activity. – Keep your Mac running like new with an easy Maintenance Pilot that runs periodic tasks, repairs permissions and optimizes your system. – Add an extra layer of protection to your Mac by configuring your Mac firewall or adding a custom firewall with your own set of rules to keep harmful files off your system. – And more… MacTuneUp is now available in Apple retail stores, Office Depot, OfficeMax, Staples, Fry’s Electronics, Microcenter and other Mac software retailers, or online for an MSRP of $29.99. More information is available on the Macware website.