- Tue Sep 12 2006 Symantec updates Norton products
New 2007 editions of products promise improved protection and better use of computing resources.
Posted by Joris Evers
- Mon Feb 26 2007 Symantec unleashes Norton 360
New flagship consumer product is the company's latest salvo in the fight for consumer security dollars.
Read the review of Norton 360
Posted by Joris Evers
- Wed May 14 1997 McAfee, Symantec sued
McAfee and Symantec are taken to task for alleged patent infringement of computer virus detection techniques.
Posted by Suzanne Galante
- Mon Jan 12 2004 Symantec: VeriSign at fault in Norton glitch
Symantec blames VeriSign, after receiving complaints from Norton AntiVirus users that their PCs became slow and unstable after downloading the latest virus update.
Posted by Matt Loney
- Wed Nov 19 2008 How Live OneCare changed the antivirus landscape
Although it's not dominant, Microsoft has forced traditional antivirus vendors to make changes. With a free offering due next year, it may do so again.
Posted by Robert Vamosi
- Fri Sep 20 1996 Fight breaks out between antivirus rivals
A war of words erupts between rivals McAfee and Symantec.
Posted by CNET News.com Staff
- Wed Dec 31 1997 Glitches found in Norton software
Symantec acknowledges there are bugs in its Norton Utilities 3.0 but is cautious about committing to a fix.
Posted by Alex Lash
- Wed May 17 2006 Symantec, McAfee join effort to trap pirates on eBay
Antivirus giants launch initiative with legal action against group selling illegal versions of their security software.
Posted by Will Sturgeon
- Tue Mar 27 2001 Symantec boosts its Palm protection
Symantec has released its AntiVirus 2001 for Palm OS, a new version of its software for handheld devices. According to Symantec, the product safeguards handhelds that use the Palm operating system from viruses and other malicious code.
AntiVirus 2001 for Palm OS is available for download from Symantec's online store for $39.95. It is also included in the Norton AntiVirus 2001 Professional Edition. Current owners of Norton AntiVirus can purchase Symantec's AntiVirus 2001 for Palm OS for $29.95 after a $10 mail-in rebate. McAfee recently released its VirusScan Wireless 2.0 for handhelds.
Posted by Natalie Weinstein
- Thu Mar 16 2006 Norton update kicks AOL users offline
Incorrect update to Symantec's Norton security software blocks Internet access for some America Online users.
Posted by Joris Evers
