08.231.2008 - Symantec to Acquire PC Tools

CUPERTINO, Calif. - Aug. 18, 2008 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PC Tools, a global provider of innovative software products designed to protect the privacy and security of Windows® computer users. The financial terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the calendar year and is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. - View Press Release - Visit Symantec Corp.