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Worldwide Computer Products News-31 August 2006-BitDefender announces beta availability of Mobile Antivirus v2(C)1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

BitDefender, a provider of security solutions, announced on Wednesday (30 August) the beta availability of BitDefender Mobile Antivirus v2.

According to the company, BitDefender Mobile Antivirus v2 is an antivirus scanner designed to protect mobile devices, including PDAs and smartphones, which run on Symbian 60, Symbian 80 or Windows Mobile operating systems. The new beta software offers on-access protection against malware as well as on-demand scanning. It can be updated either via GPRS from the service provider or via ActiveSync from an internet-connected PC, the company claims.

BitDefender Mobile Antivirus v2 beta is available for download at http://beta.bitdefender.com/mobile.login.php.

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