Norton Internet Security 2008 and Norton Antivirus 2008 Launched at 28 August by Symantec Corp
Norton Internet Security 2008 and Norton AntiVirus 2008 launched at 28 August by Symantec Corp, the leading of Internet security industry.Norton Internet Security 2008 has feature Norton Identity Safe to protect their users’ identities when they buy, bank transaction, or just browse online. The Symantec has also optimized Norton internet security and antivirus for greater performance, includes technical support and reduced user interruption. With Norton 2008 products, users have most powerful solutions that effectively guard against new virus and extend protection beyond the PC to wireless home networks and online identities.
“Our 2008 products bring valuable new protection technologies to block threats before they get a foothold in systems as well as significant performance improvements to make the end-user experience better than ever before,” said Janice Chaffin, group president, Consumer Business Unit, Symantec. “With next-generation security tools and enhanced performance, Norton Internet Security 2008 and Norton AntiVirus 2008 help deliver on Symantec’s promise to provide confidence in a connected world.”
What’s New in 2008?
In Norton Internet Security 2008, more features added :
- Norton Identity Safe. Norton can help you protect your personal information and keeps you safe while you buy, or make online banking transaction and browse online.
- With New Norton 2008, user can start, scan and run faster than previous. Improved performance delivers an enhanced online experience.
- Users will get help fast. One-click access to expert support—right from your Norton product.
- For home users, Norton 2008 can protects network home. Network security will monitor and checks the status of your wireless network security, maps connected devices, and provides expert advice on managing your network security settings.
- Start, scan and run faster. Improved performance delivers an enhanced online experience.
- Get help fast. One-click access to expert support—right from your Norton product.
- Smart technology. Runs quietly in the background to let you work and play without disruption.
Pricing and Availability
Today, Norton Internet Security 2008 and AntiVirus 2008 are available for purchase through the Symantec online. You can buy this Norton 2008 products at www.symantecstore.com. The other way is retail locations and online.The suggested retail price of Norton AntiVirus 2008 is US$39.99 which includes a one-year service subscription to use the product and receive Symantec’s protection updates. Norton AntiVirus 2008 Small Office Packs for five and 10 users will be available for a suggested retail price of US$89.99 and US$149.99, respectively.
The suggested retail price for Norton Internet Security 2008 is US$69.99 for a three PC license, which includes a one-year service subscription to use the product and receive Symantec’s protection updates. Norton Internet Security 2008 Small Office Packs for five and 10 users will be available for a suggested retail price of US$109.99 and US$199.99, respectively.
Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security users with up-to-date subscriptions will receive the latest product updates at no additional cost via the Ongoing Protection subscription service model. The subscription service includes 12 months of protection updates and new product features made available throughout the year in response to the rapid evolution of Internet threats and the need for leading edge protection technology. With the purchase of most Norton products, customers are entitled to receive both protection updates and technology updates as available for the length of their subscription.
System Requirements
1. Windows Vista® Home Basic/ Home Premium/Business/Ultimate**
2. Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 Home/XP Pro/XP Media Center Edition
- 300MHz or higher processor
- 256MB of RAM
- 350MB of available hard disk space
Email scanning supported for POP3 and SMTP compatible email clients. Supported instant messenger clients:
- AOL® – 4.7 to 5.9
- Yahoo!® – 5.x and 6.x
- Microsoft® – 6.0 or higher
- Trillian™ – 3.1 or higher
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 (32-bit only) or higher
- Mozilla® Firefox® 2.0 or higher
About Symantec
Symantec Corp is a leader in infrastructure software. Symantec enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in a connected world. The company helps customers protect their infrastructure, information and interactions by delivering software and services that address risks to security, availability, compliance and performance. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in 40 countries. More information about Norton Internet Security 2008 and Norton Antivirus 2008 visit Symantec's website.
