{"id":27611,"date":"2012-03-13T04:17:28","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T20:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=27611"},"modified":"2012-03-13T04:17:28","modified_gmt":"2012-03-12T20:17:28","slug":"norton-to-provide-mobile-security-to-selected-samsung-galaxy-smartphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/13\/norton-to-provide-mobile-security-to-selected-samsung-galaxy-smartphones\/","title":{"rendered":"Norton to Provide Mobile Security to Selected Samsung Galaxy Smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norton announced that Samsung will provide Norton Mobile Security for Android OS to select smartphone users worldwide. The app will be available to Samsung Galaxy users via Samsung Apps (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsungapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.samsungapps.com<\/a>). More information after the break.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27612\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/13\/norton-to-provide-mobile-security-to-selected-samsung-galaxy-smartphones\/norton_mobile_security_android\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg?fit=600%2C331&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,331\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"norton_mobile_security_android\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg?fit=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg?fit=600%2C331&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27612\" title=\"norton_mobile_security_android\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg?resize=600%2C331\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/norton_mobile_security_android.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Norton Mobile Security Protects Samsung GALAXY Smartphone Users Worldwide<\/h2>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>Singapore \u2013 March 12, 2012<\/strong> \u2013 Norton by Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that Samsung Electronics will provide Norton Mobile Security, an application for Android OS, to select smartphone users worldwide. Samsung will offer a full-featured, complimentary 90-day subscription of Norton Mobile Security in multiple languages to Samsung GALAXY users through Samsung Apps (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsungapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.samsungapps.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to extend our valued relationship with Samsung by helping to protect more of its customers\u2019 devices and data from theft, loss and mobile threats,\u201d said Janice Chaffin, group president, Consumer Business Unit, Symantec. \u201cWith smartphone sales now outpacing PC sales, cybercriminals are devising new threats everyday to steal from mobile users. Consumers need to be protected more than ever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Norton Mobile Security combines anti-theft features with powerful antimalware to protect user\u2019s important data from loss, theft, viruses and other threats through the following features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Remote Locate<\/strong> \u2014 Shows you the location of your smartphone so you can find if it\u2019s lost or stolen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remote Lock<\/strong> \u2014 Lets you remotely lock your lost or stolen phone via the Internet or SMS to keep critical data safe and block unauthorized access.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remote Wipe<\/strong> \u2014 Lets you remotely erase the data on your phone via SMS, blocking access to your private information. In addition, your phone is instantly locked if its SIM card is removed or replaced, so it can\u2019t be used with another SIM card.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anti-malware<\/strong> \u2014 Scans all files and application updates downloaded to your mobile phone and automatically detects and removes threats without slowing you down.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SD Card Scanning<\/strong> \u2014 Gives you the option of automatically scanning SD (Secure Digital) memory cards for threats when you plug them into mobile phone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automatic LiveUpdate<\/strong> \u2014 Automatically downloads and installs security updates keeping you a step ahead of cybercriminals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Norton Mobile Security can be downloaded from the \u2018Utility\u2019 category in Samsung Apps or by entering \u2018Norton Mobile Security\u2019 into the search query at the Samsung Apps. Norton Mobile Security supports all Samsung Galaxy Android smartphones, including Galaxy S2. It is available in nine languages, including Korean, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese languages. A one-year license costs SGD 19.90.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Norton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sg.norton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Norton<\/a> protects the Stuff that matters to consumers, across all aspects of their digital lives. Norton provides a range of security solutions including technologies for PCs and mobile devices, live tech support services and online backup. Like Norton on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/norton\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/norton<\/a><wbr>. <\/wbr><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Symantec <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Symantec is a global leader in providing\u00a0security; storage and systems management\u00a0solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world.\u00a0 Our software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.\u00a0More information is available at <a title=\"http:\/\/www.symantec.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.symantec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.symantec.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2010 consolidated sales of US$135.8 billion. Employing approximately 190,500 people in 206 offices across 68 countries, the company operates two separate organizations to coordinate its nine independent business units: Digital Media &amp; Communications, comprising Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, and Digital Imaging; and Device Solutions, consisting of Memory, System LSI and LCD. Recognized for its industry-leading performance across a range of economic, environmental and social criteria, Samsung Electronics was named the world\u2019s most sustainable technology company in the 2011 Dow Jones Sustainability Index. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.samsung.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[ad#img]<br \/>\n[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norton announced that Samsung will provide Norton Mobile Security for Android OS to select smartphone users worldwide. 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