Press Releases

Welcome to Navicat's Press Center — here you will find the latest developments of Navicat.

Navicat™ version 10 is released!
Navicat™ version 10 is released

PremiumSoft today announces the immediate release of version 10 for the whole Navicat™ family, including:

  • Navicat™ Premium
  • Navicat™ for MySQL
  • Navicat™ for SQL Server
  • Navicat™ for PostgreSQL
  • Navicat™ for Oracle
  • Navicat™ for SQLite

In this new release, PremiumSoft has introduced the Data Modeling Tool in the Enterprise Editions of Navicat. This marks a more complete feature offering for database professionals by Navicat.

With Navicat Data Modeling Tool, it allows user to create graphical representations of a relational database. The Reverse Engineer in Navicat Data Modeling Tool allows user to create a conceptual model from an existing database and graphically visualize and edit the structure of the database. Or, user can graphically create a conceptual model, and generate a database that supports the model.

In addition to creating conceptual model from database, Navicat Data Modeling also allows user to compare and synchronize between Models and Databases and generate SQL/ DDL Scripts. This new Navicat Database Modeling Tool is added to the Enterprise Editions of Navicat and Navicat Premium.

Another important enhancements made in version 10 includes the introduction of ER Diagram View, the powerful Database Wise Search and SQL Code Minifier.

Besides adding new features to version 10 of Navicat, PremiumSoft has also made various changes on the software licensing and pricing.

Enterprise edition of Navicat has been introduced to Navicat for MySQL, Navicat for SQL Server, Navicat for Oracle, Navicat for PostgreSQL and Navicat for SQLite on their Mac OS X versions and Linux versions.

Navicat Premium which supports multiple database server type connection is now priced at US$599 for windows, US$549 for Macintosh and US$499 for Linux. It’s also available as non-commercial licenses at US$249. Navicat is also available for any one particular database server type with prices starting from US$79. For detailed pricing on Navicat, please visit our Online Store.

For more details, please see the release notes at https://www.navicat.com/products/navicat_premium Or, download the 30-day fully functional free trial at: https://www.navicat.com/download



About PremiumSoft CyberTech Limited:

PremiumSoft was founded in 1999 and is a fast growing company, aiming at accelerating application development and database management with software that enhance productivity and maximize results of our customers. With our customer-centric focus and best-of-breed products and services, PremiumSoft has been successful in making customers significantly more productive.

 

Copyright 1999 - 2011. PremiumSoftTM CyberTech Ltd All rights reserved

Read More > < Hide
Launch of Navicat Software Maintenance Program
Launch of Navicat Software Maintenance Program

In order to provide better service to our customers, we have introduced the Navicat Software Maintenance Program together with the launch of Navicat version 9.

Navicat Software Maintenance Plan allows Navicat users to receive priority email support, software upgrades and bug fix releases at no additional cost during the protection period. This allows you and your company to receive the latest version of Navicat, and take advantages of the latest and improved features of Navicat.

Subscription to the Maintenance Plan is done at the time of your software license purchase or within 90 days as of your purchase date - it cannot be added to a previously purchased product at a later date.

As a subscriber of the Navicat Software Maintenance Plan, it allows you to:
  • Receive Priority Email Technical Support from our well trained Navicat professionals (1).
  • Receive all software release including major and minor upgrades during the protection period (2).
  • Receive exclusive promotions and product news.

In order to let customer experience the benefits of subscribing the Software Maintenance, we are now giving a complimentary maintenance period of 90 days, for each purchase of Navicat.

During the 90 days, customer will be protected under our complimentary software maintenance plan and enjoy priority support service. It’s also the time for customers to consider if they would like to subscribe to our maintenance plan.

For more information about the new Software Maintenance Plan, please visit: https://www.navicat.com/en/buynow/maintenance.html

Remarks:

(1) Priority Email Technical Support is provided through Navicat Support Center. Navicat professionals will response within 1 business days during Asia Pacific business hours (Monday - Friday, 10am – 7pm GMT+8).

(2) The protection period begins on the day you purchased the product license and extends for a period of exactly 12 , 24 or 36 months, depending on whether you purchase the 1 year, 2-year or 3-year option.



About PremiumSoft CyberTech Limited:

PremiumSoft was founded in 1999 and is a fast growing company, aiming at accelerating application development and database management with software that enhance productivity and maximize results of our customers. With our customer-centric focus and best-of-breed products and services, PremiumSoft has been successful in making customers significantly more productive.


Copyright 1999 - 2011. PremiumSoftTM CyberTech Ltd All rights reserved

Read More > < Hide
Navicat™ for SQL Server Version 9.1 is released

PremiumSoft today announces the immediate release of version 9.1 for the whole NavicatTM family, including:

- NavicatTM Premium

- NavicatTM for MySQL

- NavicatTM for SQL Server

- NavicatTM for PostgreSQL

- NavicatTM for Oracle

- NavicatTM for SQLite

 

Navicat for SQL Server is a new product introduced. This provides SQL Server users a tool for administering and managing database objects as well as for database migration, data import, export, synchronization, reporting, and more, for SQL Servers.

 

With the launch of Navicat for SQL Server, database connectivity to Microsoft SQL Server is also added to Navicat Premium. Navicat Premium unites all Navicat family members for database administration and development, into one powerful and easy-to-use work environment. With the new Navicat Premium version 9.1, users can connect to 5 of the most common databases including MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQLite within one single application, making cross-database data management very easy.

 

In addition to the introduction of Navicat for SQL Server, other improvements have been made to Navicat Premium, including:

- Support of Microsoft SQL Server (2000 to 2008R2)

- Support of PostgreSQL Server 9.0

- Support of MySQL Server 5.5

- Cross data transfer between SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQLite.

- Enhanced user and role management

- New Privilege Manager

- Improved data synchronization performance with new engine

 

Navicat Premium v9.1 is currently available for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Commercial license is US$499 and US$449 for Windows and Mac OS X respectively, whereas non-commercial license is US$199.

Navicat Lite edition is also available with limited functions and features, as a free license for personal and non-commercial use.

 

For more details, please see the release notes at https://www.navicat.com/products/navicat_premium

Or, download the 30-day fully functional free trial at: https://www.navicat.com/download

 

About PremiumSoft CyberTech Limited:

PremiumSoft was founded in 1999 and is a fast growing company, aiming at accelerating application development and database management with software that enhance productivity and maximize results of our customers. With our customer-centric focus and best-of-breed products and services, PremiumSoft has been successful in making customers significantly more productive.

 

Copyright 1999 - 2010. PremiumSoftTM CyberTech Ltd All rights reserved

Read More > < Hide
Navicat™ Version 9 for Linux is released

Navicat™ Version 9 for Linux is released


PremiumSoft today announces the immediate release of:
• Navicat Premium v.9.0.9 (Linux)
• Navicat for MySQL v. 9.0.9 (Linux)
• Navicat for SQLite v. 9.0.9 (Linux)
• Navicat for Oracle v. 9.0.9 (Linux)
• Navicat for PostgreSQL v. 9.0.9 (Linux)

These releases mark a complete Navicat product offering to the Linux users. Linux users can now experience the comprehensive database administration for MySQL, SQLite, Oracle and PostgreSQL with Navicat.

Navicat Premium is a multi-connections Database Administration tool allowing you to connect to MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQLite databases simultaneously within a single application, making database administration to multiple kinds of database so easy. Navicat Premium combines the functions of other Navicat members together with below great new features:

New Key features:
- Support of SQLite
- Oracle PL/SQL Debugger
- Enhanced Code Completion
- Code Formatter
- Code outline
- Recovery of Documents from crashes
- Shortcut to open official online documents
- Option to show query results below query editor
- Storing favorite actions as shortcut
- Enhanced User Interface

For more details, please see the release notes at https://www.navicat.com/products/navicat_premium
Or, download the 30-day fully functional free trial at: https://www.navicat.com/download

About PremiumSoft CyberTech Limited:
PremiumSoft was founded in 1999 and is a fast growing company, aiming at accelerating application development and database management with software that enhance productivity and maximize results of our customers. With our customer-centric focus and best-of-breed products and services, PremiumSoft has been successful in making customers significantly more productive.

Copyright 1999 - 2010. PremiumSoft™ CyberTech Ltd All rights reserved
Read More > < Hide
PremiumSoft Navicat is named as China Outstanding Software Product 2009

PremiumSoft flagship product, Navicat, is named as the China Outstanding Software Product 2009 during the "China Outstanding Software Products Award - Hong Kong Section" prize presentation ceremony organized by the China Software Industry Association during the Hong Kong International Information and Communications Expo 2010.

"China Outstanding Software Products Award" (COSPA) election is a national software product
assessment event organized by the "China Software Industry Association" (CSIA) every year.
The aim of the Award is to elect and recommend a list of local developed outstanding software
products to the China Government Departments; State-owned Enterprises and other enterprises,
through the publishing of an official "Recommended Software Product Procurement List".

This is the 16th year of this nationwide annual award program. There are approximately 60-100
software products selected as "Yearly China Outstanding Software Products" each year. These
elected software products can use the branding of say "2009 China Outstanding Software
Product" on their product packaging.

The assessment of the software product will mainly base on the "Functionality and Practicality Level", "Product Technology Level", "Commercialization Level", "User Usage Situation", "Market Share" various areas. The attainment of the award by Navicat represents its outstanding performance on the areas mentioned above.

PremiumSoft is honored to have Navicat received the China Outstand Software Product Award 2009. PremiumSoft will continue to develop new features making Navicat a tool for users to administer and manage databases quickly and easily.

100506a

Read More > < Hide