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Datacatch Launches v2.0 of its Awarded Removable Media Management Solution
8 June, 2007

San Francisco, California - June 8, 2007 - Datacatch today released the second edition of its awarded removable media management solution assisting small business and home offices manage their ever increasing volume of critical backups and archives stored on removable media.

"Datacatch Librarian continues to simplify backup and archive media management for small businesses and home offices. It's not just about backing up or archiving information; it is knowing where to find it when you need it," said Lindsay Lyon, chief executive officer, Datacatch. "Smaller companies and home users keep critical files like financial accounts or a favorite photo archived on removable media. Having Datacatch Librarian keep track of exactly where you put it is like having your own personal library assistant to keep you organized. If you have it, Datacatch will find it." Read more...

Datacatch Librarian Helps Small Business Comply With Federal Mandates to Store and Retrieve Electonic Data.
18 April, 2007

San Francisco, California - April 18, 2007 - The next time you can't find an important file, keep looking - a judge may just come calling for it.

According to the amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which took effect on Dec. 1, 2006, small business, including those run out of home offices, must now be prepared, at any time, to furnish "electronically stored information" that could pertain to civil litigations involving their companies. Read more...

Datacatch Extends Google Desktop Search to Locate Offline Removable Media Files
20 March, 2007

San Francisco, California - March 20, 2007 - Datacatch Inc,. today released the Google Desktop Search Assistant for Datacatch Librarian. This free plug-in extends the search capabilities of both Google Desktop Search and Datacatch Librarian, allowing users to search their offline removable media and desktop in a single operation. Read more...

Using Datacatch to store and catalog your digital photos
1 November 2006

Whether you're a professional photographer or a keen amateur, you've invested time and effort creating your images. So it makes sense to look after them in a way that ensures they're stored safely and easy to find. That's why you need a DAM (Digital Asset Management) system in place. In photography, DAM refers to the entire process undertaken; from taking or scanning the digital photo; editing and printing; to storing the finished image. Read more...

Search Media Disconnected from the Computer
6 October 2006

Trusted Reviews (UK) reviews Datacatch Librarian. Read more...

Datacatch Librarian helps small business to comply with data retention laws
21 September 2006

Datacatch Librarian helps small business to comply with data retention laws. Read more...

Taking care of business (Sydney Morning Herald)
26 August 2006

Charles Wright looks at how Datacatch Librarian helps to take care of your DVD library. Read more...

Recent Microsoft Windows security update causes warning messages to appear in Datacatch Librarian
15 August 2006

Microsoft issued a non-critical security update for Windows XP (KB921398) that causes a warning message to appear about unspecified potential security flaws. Read more...

Announcing Datacatch Librarian 1.0
1 August 2006

Datacatch Librarian, seamlessly integrated with Microsoft Windows Explorer, makes searching removable media as easy as searching your hard drive or the Internet. Read the press release

Your chance to win!
10 July 2006

Complete our online survey and go into the draw to win 1 of 10 copies of Datacatch Librarian Professional edition. Complete the survey. Offer has now closed.

Industry news

Corporate Compliance Regulations and Standards (IntranetJournal.Com)
January 2004

This overview of compliance regulations helps businesses identify what data they need to retain, what period it must be retained for, and in what format it must be stored in.

Care and handling of CDs and DVDs (CLIR and NIST)
October 2003

Even though it is a few years old, this guide is still an excellent reference about the different types of CDs and DVDs, and the ways in which they should be stored for maximum longevity.

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