After our first post we got the following email which seems to clerify some thing that Aleka Techonogies are not the same company with S&F...

Many users will find this quite interesting: As we heard today Alera Technologies is Smart and Friendly. Smart and Friendly is now located under the...

The owners of Smart and Friendly have opened up a new business. The company is called Malibu Technologies. If you look at the awards on...

We had posted the news first but you can read additional info about the end of Smart & Friendly:

"...In early April,...

SAF Update - Smart and Friendly has officially closed and its assets liquidated. The website is still up. Also the technical support still appears to...

"..Although Smart and Friendly filed Chapter 11, they are definitely maintaining technical support. In addition, the website is up again. This may be a good...

Some weeks now we had reports about possible problems with Smart&Friednly and possible bank problems. This week their website (www.smartandfriendly.com) is down and from what...

"..Smart and Friendly announced today a new, leading-edge category of CD-Recorders with the introduction of the CD-SpeedWriter 32. This innovative addition to its award-winning line...

"..Smart and Friendly announced the addition of 4x CD-RW 80 to their growing line of media products. This new generation of ReWritable media allows users...

"..Smart and Friendly announced today a new line of professional quality digital audio CD-Recordable media, Platinum XR 80, capable of holding 80 minutes of audio...