Symantec Calls CyberMedia Lawsuit 'marketing'
News "We find this to be setting a new standard of outrageousness in law by CyberMedia," said Gordon Eubanks, president and CEO of Symantec (SYMC), based in Cupertino, Calif. Last Thursday, CyberMedia (CYBR) brought a lawsuit against its rival for...
[February 12, 1998, 10:38]
First Aid Rev Adds UK Nous
News VAT, £15 upgrade), described by CyberMedia as "automatic technical support" pre-empts problems and fixes them on the fly, or warns the user of imminent problems. Joe Malin, CyberMedia international product manager, said that automatic problem...
[February 18, 1997, 11:23]
Vertisoft In US Courts Over Software Claims
News Fresh from announcing that it is to be acquired by Quarterdeck, Vertisoft Systems is going to court in the US over marketing claims regarding its own key product and that of its rival, CyberMedia. Vertisoft's Fix-It troubleshooting utility suite...
[July 25, 1996, 15:30]
Quarterdeck To Ship Helpware Package
News The utilities firm's RealHelp (£40 list) will go into the market in March against CyberMedia, Symantec and others in a relatively new category of software aimed at offering an all-in-one protector against system failures.
[December 4, 1997, 17:53]
Money 98 Fix For Errors Running Money With Third-Party Programs (Mspfctlx.exe)
Downloads Also, when running Money, some error detection programs, such as CyberMedia First Aid, Norton Crash Guard, PC Medic, or Quarterdeck WINProbe95 Crashshield, may conflict with the way Money calls the operating system.
[September 19, 2007, 7:48]
News Burst: Symantec Takes A Hit
News Shares of Symantec fell 15 percent in morning trading Monday, down 2 9/16 to 13 11/16, after the software company said it will lose about $5m (£3m) in sales after complying with a court order from a Cybermedia lawsuit.
[September 15, 1998, 6:53]
Astrasoft Offers 700Mb Of Help Tools For £50
News The bedfellows in Astrasoft's two-CD-ROM That's What I Call Help are Cybermedia's First Aid 97 troubleshooter, Symantec's Norton Anti-Virus and PC Handyman troubleshooter, IMSI's Windelete deletion tool, Inso's Quick View Plus file viewer, and...
[November 3, 1997, 14:28]
Is The Web A 'vast Wasteland?'
News At moments, it does seem as if we are inventing the vaster wasteland" of cybermedia, said Paul Saffo, a director at the Institute for the Future, in Menlo Park, Calif. But they also held out hope that the self-repairing mechanisms of the Net could...
[February 16, 1998, 11:41]
Quotes Of The Week, February 17-21
News Joe Malin of CyberMedia. "The pent-up demand is huge and the companies who can make the drives will make a fortune. Imation's Lance Quantrill on 120Mb floppy drives. Symantec's] Norton Utilities is like having a set of very powerful tools for your...
[February 21, 1997, 15:52]
CA Plans To Double Indian Workforce
News Stephen Richards, CA’s sales and field operations executive vice president, told the CyberMedia News Service, an Indian newswire, that it was possible CA would add 500 total new staff over the next fiscal year.
[December 23, 2003, 9:40]
