Comments on: Symantec 360, Microsoft One. http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/ Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:48:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Stock Market Beat » Blog Archive » Symantec and McAfee Have Little to Fear from Microsoft http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/#comment-2851 Stock Market Beat » Blog Archive » Symantec and McAfee Have Little to Fear from Microsoft Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:07:41 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/#comment-2851 [...] Back in May the market was abuzz with the news that Microsoft had released a consumer antivirus program that would compete with those offered by Symantec and McAfee. The launch marks Microsoft’sbiggest formal push into the PC security market yet, and pits the world’s largest software firm directly against security-software makers like Symantec Corp. (SYMC) and McAfee (MFE)…. Microsoft’s launch followed months of testing of the product, which it says offers an “all-in-one, automatic and self-updating PC care service” to help users of its dominant Windows operating system protect their data and easily maintain their computers. Used to power over 90% of the world’s computers, Windows is often the target of malicious attacks like viruses and worms. [...] […] Back in May the market was abuzz with the news that Microsoft had released a consumer antivirus program that would compete with those offered by Symantec and McAfee. The launch marks Microsoft’sbiggest formal push into the PC security market yet, and pits the world’s largest software firm directly against security-software makers like Symantec Corp. (SYMC) and McAfee (MFE)…. Microsoft’s launch followed months of testing of the product, which it says offers an “all-in-one, automatic and self-updating PC care service” to help users of its dominant Windows operating system protect their data and easily maintain their computers. Used to power over 90% of the world’s computers, Windows is often the target of malicious attacks like viruses and worms. […]

]]> By: The One Hundred Ninety-Fourth Carnival of the Vanities | Punny Money http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/#comment-50 The One Hundred Ninety-Fourth Carnival of the Vanities | Punny Money Wed, 07 Jun 2006 03:58:33 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/#comment-50 [...] Trent at Stock Market Beat carries the story of Microsoft’s new OneCare product which will go head to head with the likes of software security giants McAfee and Symantec. Symantec responds to Microsoft’s announcement as best as it can: with the name of its next product that will do battle with OneCare. Hmm… didn’t some other company recently name one of their products 360? Is it us, or is today’s press release a sign that Symantec is a leetle paranoid about Microsoft? [...] […] Trent at Stock Market Beat carries the story of Microsoft’s new OneCare product which will go head to head with the likes of software security giants McAfee and Symantec. Symantec responds to Microsoft’s announcement as best as it can: with the name of its next product that will do battle with OneCare. Hmm… didn’t some other company recently name one of their products 360? Is it us, or is today’s press release a sign that Symantec is a leetle paranoid about Microsoft? […]

]]> By: Ned Porting http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/#comment-34 Ned Porting Wed, 31 May 2006 18:53:23 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/05/31/symantec-360-microsoft-one/#comment-34 <blockquote>Of course, the other way to protect Windows users from malicious threats would be to make the operating system more secure in the first place.</blockquote> LOL.. well said. I am truely curious about how OneCare will sell.. I have already made a couple guesses at their possible error messages.. Well, gotta love Micro$oft. They sure know how to make a $ out of $oft.

Of course, the other way to protect Windows users from malicious threats would be to make the operating system more secure in the first place.

LOL.. well said.
I am truely curious about how OneCare will sell.. I have already made a couple guesses at their possible error messages..
Well, gotta love Micro$oft. They sure know how to make a $ out of $oft.

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