Symantec unleashes Norton 360
Posted by: [NT] on: 02/26/2007 07:47 PM [ Print | 5 comment(s) ] · 2055 views
Norton 360 is Symantec's new flagship consumer security product, unseating its Norton Internet Security suite. First announced a year ago under the Genesis code name, Norton 360 includes a host of technologies, many from Symantec's current security, PC optimization and backup products. Yet Symantec said it didn't just cobble together existing wares for Norton 360; many of the features are brand-new.
"It is all-in-one security for the mainstream PC user who wants a product that is going to take care of things for them," said Tom Powledge, director of product management at Symantec. "We didn't want to make it a big old kitchen sink. We're not playing the feature game. We want to make the features right for every customer." Cnet has more
"It is all-in-one security for the mainstream PC user who wants a product that is going to take care of things for them," said Tom Powledge, director of product management at Symantec. "We didn't want to make it a big old kitchen sink. We're not playing the feature game. We want to make the features right for every customer." Cnet has more
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The_GURU Unregistered |
#66041 Posted on: 02/26/2007 08:36 PM
unleashed....as in a virus? Just making sure haha |
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Domingo Unregistered |
#66042 Posted on: 02/26/2007 08:38 PM
Considering how bloated and system hogging Norton and McAffee have become, I'd almost rather have a virus. |
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jago_ai Unregistered |
#66043 Posted on: 02/26/2007 11:58 PM
Does that mean 360 times more horrible then it is already? |
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jroach Unregistered |
#66046 Posted on: 02/27/2007 04:24 AM
Its a 360 degree turn from their current product, which means its still pointing in the wrong direction. :P |
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Nostromo Unregistered |
#66047 Posted on: 02/27/2007 04:44 AM
LOL- good one! |
