{"id":9278,"date":"2009-06-11T17:50:12","date_gmt":"2009-06-11T21:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.legitreviews.com:\/\/42503a4caee9f162099d017e2f8bcd6e"},"modified":"2009-06-11T17:50:12","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T21:50:12","slug":"microsoft-to-offer-free-antivirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=9278","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft To Offer Free Antivirus"},"content":{"rendered":"

Windows has Defender and apparently soon an antivirus app to accompany it. Whether it will perform as well as the others of its ilk remains to be seen. <\/p>\n

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Microsoft Corp is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.<\/p>\n

A Microsoft spokesman said on Wednesday that the world's biggest software maker is testing an early version of the product with its own employees. Microsoft would “soon” make a trial version, or product beta, available via its website, he added, but declined to provide a specific date.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Windows has Defender and apparently soon an antivirus app to accompany it. Whether it will perform as well as the others of its ilk remains to be seen. <\/p>\n

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Microsoft Corp is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.<\/p>\n

A Microsoft spokesman said on Wednesday that the world's biggest software maker is testing an early version of the product with its own employees. Microsoft would “soon” make a trial version, or product beta, available via its website, he added, but declined to provide a specific date.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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