Symantec Launches Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition

From protecting assets earned on massive multi-player games to keeping malware at bay, Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition is fast and light on system resources, and never compromises the gaming experience.

Key features of Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition

New Gamer Mode keeps you protected but won’t bother you while you’re in the middle of a game. Suspends updates, alerts, and other background activities and is automatically enabled when system is in full screen mode, or easily manually enabled;
Smart scheduling holds resource intensive actions such as system scans for when the computer is idle;
Industry-leading protection from viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans, keyloggers, bots and infected web sites;
Customizable security settings allow gamers to reach the performance and protection balance they require; and
Performance driven release installs in under a minute, uses less than 6MB memory, adds less than 1 second to boot time and averages scans in less than 35 seconds.[1]
Quotes

“Gamers are an extremely demanding audience that simply won’t tolerate anything on their system that detracts from gameplay,” said Rowan Trollope, senior vice president, Consumer Products, Symantec. “Norton AntiVirus Gaming Edition keeps gamers protected online and runs perfectly undetected in the background, meaning no interruptions, no pop-ups, and with the same award winning zero-impact performance of our 2009 products.”

Resources

Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition gaming & security web site: www.norton.com/gaming
Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition page at www.norton.com/gamer
Please visit the Norton Protection Blog www.nortonprotectionblog.com for additional information on the launch of Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition
Pricing and Availability

Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition is available today in the U.S. and exclusively on the Symantec online store at www.symantecstore.com. The suggested retail price for Norton AntiVirus 2009 is $39.99USD which includes a one-year service subscription to use the product and receive Symantec’s protection updates.-Symantec