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Trend Micro Acquires Humyo SMB Online Storage

Trend Micro Incorporated has announced a definitive agreement to purchase online storage and data synchronization company humyo, based in Leeds, UK. According to the company's news release, The humyo acquisition will allow Trend Micro to expand its security promise to consumers and small businesses (SMB), by affording them with secure backup, recovery and constant access.

"humyo has established itself as a leading online storage provider with its easy-to-use, yet technically powerful solutions. Its customers benefit from automatic data synchronization of files to a secure online storage center across all their computers and Internet-connected devices. humyo enables superior organization of data and removes the manual effort of moving files from one PC to another, which is not only time-consuming but subject to potential data loss. Using a Web browser, consumers and small businesses can protect, access and share important files, anytime and anywhere. Optionally, customers can download a client, which synchronizes files across all their computers and enables access to humyo through an extra hard drive on their PC -- even when offline."