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InternetNews September 22, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Gartner: EU Complaints Might Lead to Vista Delay Analyst thinks problems with European Union regulators might lead Microsoft to delay Vista's US launch as well.
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InternetNews July 25, 2005 Tim Gray	Un-neighborly Treatment? Microsoft finds a trademark fight in its home town of Redmond, as a small software and services company named Vista considers filing a lawsuit against Microsoft for naming the new version of its operating system "Windows Vista."
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Tim Gray	Symantec is On Guard Security vendor Symantec has quietly lodged an unofficial complaint against Microsoft to European Commission antitrust regulators over the software giant's recent entry into the security market.
InternetNews April 30, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Symantec Sideswipes Second Patent Dispute The Internet security firm settles with Clearswift after fixing its argument with Aladdin, and reports record revenues.
InternetNews June 15, 2006 Clint Boulton	At The ForeFront of Microsoft Security Microsoft's security coalesces while the Symantec suit simmers.
InternetNews December 16, 2004 Clint Boulton	Symantec to Buy Veritas for $13.5B The marriage of Symantec and Veritas would form one of the largest security and back-up software powers in the market. Should it succeed, Symantec shareholders will own 60% and Veritas shareholders approximately 40% of the combined entity.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Symantec Slammed Symantec plus Veritas equals minus $1.5 billion. When Microsoft makes goo-goo eyes at a market, it's the current suitors that get the shivers.
InternetNews May 17, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Wants Pirates' Millions Symantec is seeking $55 million in damages from eight civil lawsuits against companies it accused of trying to turn a buck by selling counterfeit copies of Symantec security software.
InternetNews June 2, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft, Adobe Drama at an Impasse Microsoft says it is at an impasse over demands from Adobe to remove PDF features from Office and the upcoming Vista operating system.
InternetNews October 18, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Security Vendors Have a Vista Bone to Pick Microsoft calls meeting to soothe vendors' ruffled feathers over access to kernel.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Tom Taulli	Symantec Goes to M&A Rehab The security software giant says it will forgo mega-deals. Rather, the focus will be on smaller deals, such as its $970 million purchase of Altiris in April. The new strategy should be good news for shareholders.
InternetNews October 5, 2006 Ed Sutherland	A Vista Delivery Next Month? After repeated delays and setbacks, Vista may ship on time after all, according to a financial analyst.
InternetNews February 15, 2005 Michael Singer	Symantec Battles Spyware, Bots and Microsoft CEO John Thompson dismisses Microsoft's security efforts as child's play - certainly not fit for large businesses.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Anders Bylund	Is Security the Next Cloud Computing Play? Symantec has a slow quarter, but looks to brighter days ahead.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Seth Jayson	Surprise! EU Hates Microsoft Europe's latest shot across Microsoft's bow shouldn't faze investors. Whether the bad vibes and hostile European business environment offer more opportunity than risk for investors will depend, to a great degree, on how the Vista rollout goes.
InternetNews December 11, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Nearly 50% of IT Shops to Skip Windows Vista A new survey finds lower-than-expected Vista deployments, while anticipation for Windows 7 builds.
InternetNews April 18, 2006 Clint Boulton	Symantec's $1B Tax Bill Security software giant Symantec said in a Securities and Exchange filing that it owes the government $1 billion in unpaid taxes, mostly relating to an audit of its purchase of Veritas Software.
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Sarah Lacy	Symantec's Thompson: "I Can't Wait To Compete..." As the CEO finalizes his deal for Veritas, war with Microsoft looms.
InternetNews January 30, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Facing Overlaps With Altiris And Rivals Symantec's $830 million purchase of IT management software maker Altiris is yet another message to rival Microsoft that it intends to be more than just a top security software maker.
InternetNews June 24, 2005 Paul Shread	Veritas-Symantec Merger Gets Shareholder Nod Shareholders approved the merger of Veritas and Symantec, clearing the way for one of the largest software mergers ever.
InternetNews December 11, 2006 Michael Hickins	Study: Vista to Spur Revenue, Jobs Growth Research firm IDC says Vista's effects will extend far beyond the $4 billion Microsoft stands to earn. Or will it?
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Symantec Boots Up The security software maker reports fiscal fourth-quarter 2006 earnings today after close of market. Investors, take note.
InternetNews September 25, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Report: Home Users Blind To Hackers According to a new status report from security vendor Symantec, home users are the target of 86 percent of attacks. Financial services ranked second, the target of 84 percent of phishing attempts in the first half of 2006.
InternetNews May 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Are You Ready for Vista? Microsoft has launched a program to help customers determine if their PC is capable of handling Windows Vista when it finally ships, and by doing so, the company is tipping its hand on just what kind of system requirements Vista will have.
InternetNews January 5, 2005 Clint Boulton	Symantec, Veritas Leaders Tout Merger CEOs discuss the strengths of a company offering security and back-up software to enterprise customers.
InternetNews June 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Qwest a Microsoft Security Customer ISP Qwest Communications became the first to support Microsoft's recently unveiled Windows Live OneCare security product.
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Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman	Most Capital Markets Firms Are Not Ready to Deploy Microsoft's Vista Operating System Although Citigroup announced its intention to deploy Vista on 360,000 desktops this summer, most capital markets firms, while evaluating the new OS, are not quite ready for a major rollout.
InternetNews April 27, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Symantec, Aladdin Settle Patent Spat The two sides reach a resolution of all pending litigation over the in-transit scanning technology.
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Clint Boulton	Symantec Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Veritas Security software maker Symantec is reportedly in talks to buy back-up software power Veritas Software in a blockbuster deal that, at $13 billion, would be one of the largest of its kind.
InternetNews July 28, 2005 Paul Shread	McAfee, Symantec Ride Security Wave McAfee reported pro forma earnings of 31 cents a share... Symantec reported earnings of 27 cents a share... The broader market rose on strong earnings reports... etc.
InternetNews August 2, 2005 Tim Gray	Vista Battle Gains New Recruits Microsoft found itself in the line of fire once again, this time from two United Sates war veterans groups angered over the company dubbing its next version of Windows "Vista."
InternetNews April 14, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Does Windows Need an Extreme Makeover? Industry observers disagree over how much Microsoft Windows needs to be redesigned in the wake of Vista.
CIO November 11, 2008 Shane O'Neill	Windows 7 and Your Next OS Upgrade Skipping Vista? Some reasons to rethink that decision.
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Clint Boulton	Symantec Extends IT Management With Latest Buy Symantec continues evolving its product lines for IT management.
InternetNews May 30, 2006 Roy Mark	Symantec Patches Antivirus Vulnerability Symantec said today it has fixed a vulnerability in its antivirus software suite that potentially could open a backdoor to hackers.
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InternetNews October 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft, McAfee Trade Barbs Over Vista Security The war of words continues between Microsoft and the top independent security software makers.
InternetNews March 16, 2005 Clint Boulton	EU Clears Symantec-Veritas Merger The European Union approves Symantec's $13.5 billion bid for Veritas; Symantec announces a threat assessment service.
InternetNews October 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EU: Adobe, Microsoft Need to Talk European regulators are bowing out of refereeing a dispute between Adobe and Microsoft over the shape of the upcoming Vista operating system.
PC Magazine March 14, 2007 John C. Dvorak	The Consensus on Vista If you practice consensus computing, you can't brag about owning the latest tech widgets, but there's less chance of developing ulcers and repetitive-strain injuries.
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InternetNews August 8, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	'Vista Capable' Lawsuit Will Go Forward A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit over Microsoft's controversial Windows Vista logo program for PCs sold before Vista shipped.
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