Press Releases
This is the ALWIL Software Press Release pages, where you can find
information on current and archived press releases from ALWIL Software.
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Press Release: avast! celebrates 75 million registered users
Prague, Czech Republic - 18th February, 2009 - for immediate release
– ALWIL Software a.s. is pleased to announce that the multi-award
winning avast! antivirus has now passed 75 million registered users.
Since the first registration in January 2002, avast! antivirus has
grown to be a truly global product. While it took 6 years to achieve
the 50 millionth user, it has taken only an additional 12 months for
this number to reach 75 million.
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Press Release: newest version of avast! antivirus released
Prague, Czech Republic - 29th March 2008 - for immediate release – ALWIL Software a.s. is pleased to announce the next major release of avast! antivirus, avast! 4.8.
avast! antivirus 4.8 is a major technology upgrade to the avast!
product line, which includes the addition of anti-spyware detection,
certified by West Coast Lab’s Checkmark process, and the implementation
of anti-rootkit capabilities, all directly from within avast!
antivirus.
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Press Release: avast! WHS Edition Released Prague – January 9th 2008 – for immediate release: ALWIL Software a.s. is pleased to announce the release of avast! WHS Edition for Microsoft Windows Home Server platform.
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Press Release: avast! Mac Edition Released Prague – January 9th 2008 – for immediate release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is pleased to announce the release of the lastest
member of the avast! family of products, avast! Mac Edition for the
Macintosh platform.
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avast! Home Edition 40 millionth registration New York and Prague – October 22, 2007 - For Immediate Release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is pleased to announce the registration of the 40
millionth user of its multiple award-winning avast! Home Edition
antivirus software.
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avast! Home Edition reaches 35m users Prague - 9th August 2007: For Immediate Release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is extremely proud to announce the registration of
the 35 millionth (35,000,000) avast®! antivirus Home Edition user.
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30 Millionth avast! Home Edition User Registered Prague - 11th May 2007: For Immediate Release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is extremely proud to announce another milestone in
the number of avast®! antivirus Home Edition registrations has been
reached with the registration, today, of the 30 millionth (30,000,000)
user.
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avast! antivirus now available on Solaris platform Prague - 28th February 2007: For Immediate Release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is proud to announce that their avast®! for
Linux/Unix Servers range has been extended to run under Sun Solaris™,
the highly popular, free and open source operating system from Sun
Microsystems®.
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avast! for Linux/Unix is Red Hat Ready Prague - 15th February 2007: For Immediate Release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is pleased to announce that avast®! for Linux/Unix
has been approved as Red Hat® Ready, with ALWIL Software a.s. approved
as a Red Hat® Ready Partner.
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avast! Home Edition 25 millionth user registration Prague - 9th February 2007: For Immediate Release:
ALWIL Software a.s. is extremely proud to announce another milestone in
the number of avast®! antivirus Home Edition™ registrations, which
reached 25 million (25,000,000) today.
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 avast! wins two European SC Awards
London – 25th April 2006:
For immediate release: ALWIL Software is proud to announce that it has
won the prestigious SC Awards for best antivirus (avast!) and winner of
the anti-malware category for the European section of the award event.
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ALWIL Software adds five hundredth reseller Prague - January 19th 2006:
For immediate release : ALWIL Software is pleased to announce that it
has signed the five hundredth reseller to it's growing international
reseller network.
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avast! U3 Edition Launched Prague - November 2005
:For Immediate Release: ALWIL Software is today pleased to announce the
immediate availability of its latest product: avast! Antivirus U3
Edition.
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avast! Wins SC Award 
Prague – 15th February 2006: For immediate release: ALWIL
Software is proud to announce that it has won the prestigious SC
Readers Choice Awards for best Antivirus (avast!) for the USA section
of the award event.
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avast! joins PC World "101 Fabulous Freebies" list Prague – 11th April 2006:
For immediate release: ALWIL Software is pleased to announce that
avast! Home Edition has made it to PC World’s "101 Fabulous Freebies"
List for the first time in the May 2006 issue of the magazine.
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