Absolute Software helps laptop owners protect their data and recover stolen equipment.Jupiterimages
Absolute Software has built its business on helping laptop owners protect their data and recover stolen equipment. The wait for Windows 8 put a drag on overall computer sales, and consequently hurt Absolute. With the new version of Windows finally here, insiders at Absolute seem upbeat. Since Nov. 8, CEO John Richard Livingston has bought 333,200 shares in the public market at an average price of $4.49. Earlier this month, COO Robert George Chase bought 13,900 shares and CFO Errol Olsen bought 7,000.
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