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Avira Wins CNET Editors’ Choice Award
Wed, 13 May 2009
San Francisco, 13 May 2009 – Avira today announced that it received a CNET Editors’ Choice award for its Avira AntiVir Personal – Free AntiVirus. The coveted CNET Editors’ Choice award recognizes outstanding consumer software that represents the best available choice for quality, performance, design, service, value, and its logo is a mark of excellence denoting the best possible investment for consumers.
CNET Editors’ Choice winners are recognized as top products in their respective technology categories, and contribute to the standard by which all future products are judged. A key selection requirement is that it must also change the competitive landscape of its market, whether through innovative features, exceptional value for the price, remarkable ease of use, or a demonstrable boost to the lives of its users.
“Consistently at or near the top of independent efficacy testers, Avira's AntiVir remains one of the best freeware security solutions around.” said Seth Rosenblatt, Senior Associate Editor at CNET, “AntiVir offers such effective protection and a well-rounded set of features that as long as the updates keep coming, it'll be our first line of defense.”
“We are very excited about this honor from CNET as their Editors’ Choice award has become the hallmark of technology quality and innovation, and its logo is a symbol consumers know and trust,” said Tjark Auerbach, CEO, Avira GmbH. “This is an exceptional achievement and we are very proud to be recognized for our dedication and commitment to producing the highest quality products available today.”
For information on Avira AntiVir Personal – Free AntiVirus and the CNET Editors’ Choice award, please visit http://www.cnet.com/editors-choice/.
About Avira
Avira is a leading worldwide provider of self-developed protection solutions for professional and private use. The company belongs to the pioneers in this sector with over twenty years experience.
The protection experts have numerous company locations throughout Germany and cultivate partnerships in Europe, Asia and America. Avira has more than 180 employees at their main office in Tettnang near Lake Constance and is one of the largest employers in the region. There are around 250 people employed worldwide whose commitment is continually being confirmed by awards. A significant contribution to protection is the Avira AntiVir Personal which is being used by private users a million times over.
Well-known listed companies as well as educational organizations and public employers belong to the list of national and international customers. In addition to the protection of the virtual environment, Avira cares for more protection and safety in the real world by promotion of the Auerbach Foundation. The Auerbach Foundation of the founder of the company promotes common and social projects as well as the arts, culture and science.
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