Trend Micro's PC-cillin 6 Desktop Antivirus Software Makes Windows Magazine's WinList
Written by zhangyuan   
February 22, 2008 10:22

Trend Micro Inc., the leading developer of corporate and personal virus protection software, today announced inclusion of PC-cillin(R) 6 on Windows Magazine's prestigious WinList. Each month, Windows Magazine editors test, evaluate and compare hundreds of hardware and software products and only the best rise to the exclusive WinList. The review of PC-cillin 6 appears in the June, 1999 edition of Windows Magazine.

During testing Windows Magazine labs found that Trend Micro's PC-cillin beat out the virus detection provided by Symantec's (Nasdaq:SYMC) Norton Antivirus software, stating, "When exposed to our new virus zoo of 2,914 macro and binary viruses, PC-cillin detected 2,847. Norton AntiVirus . . . caught 2,842." Editors added that, "PC-cillin's splendid feature set, solid virus trapping and unique help earn it a place on our WinList."

The review highlighted PC-cillin's "OnlineDoctor" as being "unprecedented in providing help and guidance." PC-cillin 6's Online Doctor uses interactive chat technology to connect users to its virus experts. Using a web browser-activated dialogue box on their computer screen, users receive personalized help over the Internet. Using the Online Doctor, Windows Magazine, ". . . was able to contact a knowledgeable tech support personAnother title for help desk analyst.

Windows Magazine editors also lauded PC-cillin for providing a "quarantine" feature, which isolates a suspected virus and uploads it for analysis. The magazine found the product's reworked interface to be "familiar and easy to use" noting that an "intelligently designed" and "helpful Scan Wizard allows you to quickly scan drives, directories, files, macros, boot sectors and `Internet-related' files."

Trend Micro is pleased to add this accolade to a list of others recently awarded to its networking solution products and services including:

- PCWeek's Best of Comdex "Finalist" in the Best New Technology

Category for HouseCall(TM)for Microsoft Exchange.

- Network Magazine's "Product of the Year" for Trend Virus Control

System(TM) (VCS);

- Network Computing Magazine's "Editor's Choice" for InterScan(R)

VirusWall(R);

- PC Magazine's "Editor's Choice" for NeaTSuite(TM);

- InfoWorld's "Solution of the Year" for Trend Micro's Network

 

 
German : Trend Micro PC-cillin 6 Desktop-Antiviren-Software macht Windows Magazine's WinList
French : Trend Micro PC-cillin 6 Desktop Antivirus logiciel permet de Windows Magazine WinList
Japanese : トレンドマイクロのPC -ウイルスバスター6デスクトップのウイルス対策ソフトウェアをWindowsマガジンのWinList