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In response to the increasing number of Mac users with Microsoft Windows installed on the same platform, ALWIL Software has developed a NEW Mac+PC Edition of avast! antivirus. avast! Mac+PC Edition comprises both the avast! Mac Edition and avast! Professional Edition and will enable you to SAVE 37% compared to purchasing both products individually.

avast! 4 antivirus Mac + PC Edition brings the multi-awarding winning avast! scan engine technology to the Mac platform, protecting not only your Mac from the latest threats, but also your parallels and / or boot camp operated PC too, so now you can protect the Windows operating system installed on your Mac. avast! antivirus Mac + PC Edition is available in handy maintenance periods of 1, 2 and 3 years, which includes full virus definition updates, as well as any updates to the program during the license period.

avast! Mac+PC Edition is based on the multi-award winning avast! technology, to provide protection for your Macintosh againts the latest malware threats. avast! antivirus has been voted the best anti-virus product, both in Europe and in the United States, and won the European best anti-malware category outright in the coveted SC Awards.

avast! 4 antivirus Mac + PC Edition contains the same ICSA Certified scan engine as all avast! antivirus products, offering best-in-class protection against viruses, trojan horses, spyware and other malware threats, and is available with a licence for 1, 2 or 3 years.

Some key features of avast! antivirus Mac+PC Edition:

• Full on-access scanning - scans files for any infection at the time they are accessed
  
• On-demand scanning - scheduled or ad-hoc scans of your system
• Integrated mail protection - stops infections at one of the main access points
• Virus Chest - a place for safe storage of infected or suspicious files, to prevent further virus spreading
• Full automatic updates - of both the program and the virus definitions
• Full control of the scanning options - set avast! to work in the way you want

avast! antivirus products are best-in-class solutions for protecting your valuable data and programs from malware, spyware and viruses.

The avast! multi-award winning technology is now available on the Windows Home Server platform, combining with avast! Professional Edition and avast! Home Edition to protect both your server and your Windows PC from the lastest malware threats. With this recommended use of the avast! Professional Family pack you can even schedule antivirus scans for all of your computers to run in your absence.

avast! Windows Home Server Edition is a collection of award winning, high-end technologies that work in perfect synergy, having one common goal: to protect your system and valuable data against computer viruses. It represents a best-in-class solution for any Windows Home Server including, HP Mediasmart Server, Fujitsu Siemens SCALEO Home Server, Iomega HomeCenter Server, Medion Home Server, Tranquil Harmony Home Server, and Velocity Micro NetMagix HomeServer or running on machines provided by other companies such as Acer, Advantec, Gateway and LaCie.

avast! antivirus WHS Edition has the same ICSA Certified scan engine as all avast! antivirus products, offering best-in-class protection against the latest and legacy virus, malware, trojan and spyware risks. Virus definitions and scanning capabilities are updated very regularly (sometime several times per day, depending on current threats), so you can rest assured that your Windows Home Server is protected at all times, all you need to do is install, configure once (if you want to change the default settings) and forget about malware being a problem.

Some key features of avast! Windows Home Server Edition:

• Full on-access scanning - which scans files as you access them, to make sure they are safe from infection.
• On-demand scanning - for scheduled or ad-hoc scans of your system volumes.
• Virus Chest - a safe storage place for infected or suspected files, where they cannot harm your system.
• Fully automatic updating - of the program and virus definitions.
• Full scanner preference control - set avast! to work in the way you want.
• Integrates seemlessly with the WHS Console.
• Allows for easy management of all avast! installations running on your home network.

Please note, if you are also looking for desktop protection, then you may wish to consider avast! Professional Family Pack, which includes one avast! WHS Edition license and up to ten avast! Professional Edition licenses, all for one great price.

avast! 4 WHS Edition cannot be installed under Windows NT/2000/2003 server or Windows Small Business Server. Such customers should use avast! 4 Server Edition or avast! 4 SBS Edition.

avast! 4 antivirus Mac Edition brings the multi-awarding winning avast! scan engine technology to the Mac platform, protecting not only your Mac from the latest threats, but also your PC-using collegues and friends.

avast! antivirus Mac is available in handy maintenance periods of 1, 2 and 3 years, which includes full virus definition updates, as well as any updates to the program during the license period.

avast! antivirus products are best-in-class solutions for protecting your valuable data and programs from malware, spyware and viruses.

avast! Mac is based on the multi-award winning avast! technology, to provide protection for your Macintosh againts the latest malware threats. avast! antivirus has been voted the best anti-virus product, both in Europe and in the United States, and won the European best anti-malware category outright in the coveted SC Awards.

avast! 4 antivirus Mac Edition contains the same ICSA Certified scan engine as all avast! antivirus products, offering best-in-class protection against viruses, trojan horses, spyware and other malware threats.

Some key features of avast! antivirus Mac:

• Full on-access scanning - scans files for any infection at the time they are accessed.
  
• On-demand scanning - scheduled or ad-hoc scans of your system.
• Integrated mail protection - stops infections at one of the main access points.
• Virus Chest - a place for safe storage of infected or suspicious files, to prevent further virus spreading.
• Full automatic updates - of both the program and the virus definitions.
• Full control of the scanning options - set avast! to work in the way you want.

avast! Antivirus U3 Edition is designed to protect U3 smart drives from viruses and other forms of malware. The U3 platform is all about carrying your entire workspace with you, including your programs and data. However, this makes them very vulnerable. From home use to the office; University or school to an Internet café, avast! lets you use your U3 smart drive knowing your data is safe from infection.

avast! Antivirus U3 can work with any U3 device. It provides comprehensive protection of your U3 smart drive against viruses and malware infections from a host machine.

You can choose avast! U3 Edition with 1 or 2 years of updates/upgrades (maintenance contract).

avast! for Kerio is ICSA certified antivirus software designed to provide protection for all traffic going through Kerio Mail Server and Kerio Winroute Firewall. Its scanning engine was awarded with the Virus Bulletin VB 100% mark multiple times.

AVAST true incremental updates are based on iAVS technology and they are available for both virus definition file update and for program upgrade. As the updates are absolutely vital, both the virus database and the program itself can be updated automatically. The updates are incremental, and only new data are downloaded, thus reducing the transfer time. The typical size of a virus database update is approximately of 20-80kb, the program update usually has approximately 200-500kb.

avast! for Kerio can be used only in confunction with the Kerio products listed above. If you are already using avast! Server Edition, then you don't have to actually install avast! for Kerio. Instead, you can use your existing avast! Server Edition installation to provide virus scanning capability to the Kerio products. All you have to do is purchase the appropriate number of licenses for avast! for Kerio, and hand the supplied license file to the installed Server Edition.

avast! for Kerio is distributed electronically. You will receive license file attached in confirmation e-mail. Follow the steps described in received e-mail to activate the product.

You can buy avast! for Kerio license with 1, 2 or 3 years of updates/upgrades included. The license model is different from the one that Kerio uses. It's based on the number of users - there are no 20 or 100 user packages. You don't need to purchase licenses which you don't need. Instead, Volume Discount Prices are available. The minimum number is 10 users.

Note: avast! 4 for Kerio doesn't contain any antivirus for the clients PCs. You can try and buy avast! 4 Professional Edition.

avast! 4 PDA Edition is a complete antivirus package for PalmOS and WinCE/PocketPC based devices.

avast! 4 PDA includes the following components:

• Scanning kernel - special "pocket version" of the avast scanning kernel with the following features:
  • Small size and memory requirements
  • High speed, and so a quick response even on slower CPUs
• Installation - easy installation (the only one) from a PC, using standard tools for computer-PDA synchronization
• Reports & logs - report files are created with detailed description of the scanning process. These files can be viewed by an integrated log viewer
• Updates - special updater able to download and install new updates using the standard means of data transfer for mobile devices, i.e. GPRS and other; thus, it is fully integrated into the "pocket environment"

avast! 4 PDA Edition is available for the following platforms:

• Windows CE, ARM processor
• Windows CE, MIPS processor
• Windows CE, SH3 processor 
• Windows CE - SmartPhone Edition 
• Palm OS 

Updates and program upgrades are included for the selected length of contract (1, 2 or 3 years). Following years will be available for about 60% of the one year price.

avast! 4 PDA Edition is available in English language only.

avast! 4 Professional Edition is a complete ICSA certified antivirus, West Coast Labs Checkmark certified anti-spyware and complete anti-rootkit package for business and office use - from SOHO to the largest corporations. avast! 4 has obtained multiple VB100% awards in Virus Bulletin comparative reviews under Microsoft Windows. avast! 4 was awarded as "The Best Anti-Malware Solution" by Secure Computing Magazine Europe in April 2006.

avast! 4 Pro scans and protects your computers against viruses, spyware, rootkits, worms and Trojans on any PC running Microsoft Windows workstation OS.

avast! 4 Professional Edition includes the following components:

• Class-leading antivirus protection.
• Anti-spyware protection Buit-in.
• Anti-rootkit protection Built-in.
• On Demand Scanner - with two user interfaces:

• On Access Scanner - resident scanning of all files being opened, read and written and behavior blocker monitoring dangerous actions of viruses or even users themself.
• E-mail Scanner easily integrates with most mail clients and it checks both incoming and outgoing mails, it provides heuristic analysis of mail content to protect against new Worms, it supports multiple SMTP servers.
• Instant messaging protection - checks communication over MSN Messenger, ICQ, mIRC, Yahoo Messenger, AIM, Trillian etc.
• P2P protection - scans all files exchanged over Kazaa, Kazaa Lite, Direct Connect, DC++, WinMX etc.
• Network Shield - analyses all network traffic and scans it for malicious contents (Intenet Worms as Sasser, Blaster, SQL Slammer etc). It can be also taken as a lightweight firewall - or more precisely, an IDS (Intrusion Detection System) (on NT/2000/XP only).
• Script Blocker - checks all scripts running under Windows Scripting Host and Web browsers.
• Boot Time Scanner - scans disks in the same way and in the same time as Windows CHKDSK does (on NT/2000/XP only).
• Explorer Scanner - right click on the object allows you to scan it.
• Screen Saver scanner - integrates with your Screen Saver to scan PC during your coffee breaks.
• Integrated Virus Cleaner - removes the most of the dangerous virus/worm including Sobig, Klez, Yaha etc.
• Virus Chest - safety isolated folder to store infected, suspicious and even some system files - to restore them.

• You can download and install updates by simple clicking on the iAVS icon, it can be checked and done automatically when you are On-line, and by AVAST exclusive PUSH technology.
• The update files of size under 100 KB are available at least twice a week and within couple of hours in the case of emergency of new virus. They are automatically downloaded, installed and loaded to avast! without restart or logoff.
• Program upgrades are available to incorporate new features time to time, they are incremental too (about 300 KB)
• Updates and program upgrades are included for the selected length of contract (1, 2 or 3 years). Following years will be available for about 60% of the one year price.

avast! 4 Professional cannot be installed under Windows NT/2000/2003 server or Windows Small Business Server. You should then use avast!4 Server Edition or avast! 4 SBS Edition.