The agent is shipped turned off, and can be activated with the purchase of a subscription to Computrace LoJack for Laptops. Support for the software agent that powers Computrace LoJack for Laptops is built into computers from the world's leading manufacturers during the manufacturing process(1). With the product available on store shelves at another major retailer, protecting computers from theft is that much more convenient for holiday shoppers." We have recovered literally thousands of computers for our customers and remain the leading solution designed to allow consumers and police to strike back at computer criminals. Livingston continued, "During the busy holiday season, laptop computers and the personal information they contain are attractive targets for would-be identity thieves. "The service offers both our retail customers and Geek Squad clients an additional inexpensive option for protecting their new investment in a laptop computer." "With the rapidly-expanding consumer interest in laptop computers and the holiday shopping season in full swing, Computrace LoJack for Laptops is a timely addition to our product portfolio," said Andrew Grantham, National Business Sales and Service Manager, Best Buy and the Geek Squad. As well, our theft protection solution will benefit from the consultative sales expertise of Best Buy's employees as they work with new laptop buyers." Making Computrace LoJack for Laptops available through Best Buy and its Geek Squad is an excellent opportunity to increase attach rates to our theft recovery services. Best Buy will offer this product in-store as well as through its Geek Squad 24 hour in-home and in-office computer support services.Īccording to John Livingston, Chairman and CEO of Absolute Software, "We are pleased to be working with Best Buy, a major distribution channel for many of our computer manufacturer partners. Vancouver, BC, December 19, 2007-(T-Net)-Absolute Software (TSX: ABT), a leading provider of firmware-based, patented Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking announced today that its personal computing product, Computrace LoJack for Laptops is now being distributed by Best Buy Canada.
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