December 7, 2007

Rebit takes hassle out of computer backup

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LONGMONT – Tell the truth. When was the last time you backed up your personal computer?

A new Longmont company is betting that because of the hassle it’s been awhile, and you’re getting kind of worried.

Rebit Inc. has developed what it calls a “ridiculously simple” solution: a 3-inch-by-5-inch, five-eights of an inch thick device that you plug into your PC and forget about.

The device, also known as a Rebit, gets to work immediately. There’s no buttons, no switches, no dials and nothing for you to do. Rebit backs up everything on your computer – data, applications, operating system and settings,…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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