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Hong Kong, July 16, 2009 (ABN Newswire) - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider in terms of market share, announced today that Kingsoft has reached a strategic collaboration with 360 Security Center ("360"), the largest Internet security website in China in terms of usage, to offer "Kingsoft Internet Security 360 Special Edition". 360 will introduce this software to over 200 million users of 360 Security Guard, 360's signature security software. The cooperation will further facilitate the transformation of Kingsoft's software into web-based platform.
Ge Ke, Senior Vice President of Kingsoft, said: "The Company has decided to transform its products into web-based platform since 2005. We have then collaborated with Baidu and Microsoft MSN to jointly launch "Baidu Security Center" and "MSN Protection Shield", respectively. The cooperation between Kingsoft and 360 will further transform "Kingsoft Internet Security" into web-based platform, enhance the acceptance of Kingsoft and 360's products, and strengthen the market competitiveness of both companies."
Qi Xiang-Dong, President of 360 Security Center, said: "360 Security Guard's powerful functions, such as anti-Trojans and Internet account protection have earned high recognition from users. The cooperation between 360 and Kingsoft will provide users with more products and thus achieve a win-win situation."
In addition to 360's recommendation of "Kingsoft Internet Security 360 Special Edition" to its subscribers, Kingsoft will also recommend "360 Secure Browser Kingsoft Special Edition" to Kingsoft users on its official website. Both companies plan to launch a large-scale computer inspection program in China which offers free virus checking to computer users, especially those in office towers, communities and computer stores."
During August 2007 to April 2009, Kingsoft Internet Security series products have been awarded the VB100 certificates for the six times by Virus Bulletin, the international authority in anti-virus software testing in United Kingdom, and Kingsoft is also the most awarded anti-virus company in China. In addition, Kingsoft is the first China domestic software company to join Microsoft VIA. The participation has strengthened Kingsoft's abilities of virus monitoring and killing capability of Trojans.
"Kingsoft Internet Security 360 Special Edition" can be downloaded at 360 website Link: http://duba.avc.360.cn
The subscription fee is RMB25 for six months.
Ge Ke, Senior Vice President of Kingsoft, said: "The Company has decided to transform its products into web-based platform since 2005. We have then collaborated with Baidu and Microsoft MSN to jointly launch "Baidu Security Center" and "MSN Protection Shield", respectively. The cooperation between Kingsoft and 360 will further transform "Kingsoft Internet Security" into web-based platform, enhance the acceptance of Kingsoft and 360's products, and strengthen the market competitiveness of both companies."
Qi Xiang-Dong, President of 360 Security Center, said: "360 Security Guard's powerful functions, such as anti-Trojans and Internet account protection have earned high recognition from users. The cooperation between 360 and Kingsoft will provide users with more products and thus achieve a win-win situation."
In addition to 360's recommendation of "Kingsoft Internet Security 360 Special Edition" to its subscribers, Kingsoft will also recommend "360 Secure Browser Kingsoft Special Edition" to Kingsoft users on its official website. Both companies plan to launch a large-scale computer inspection program in China which offers free virus checking to computer users, especially those in office towers, communities and computer stores."
During August 2007 to April 2009, Kingsoft Internet Security series products have been awarded the VB100 certificates for the six times by Virus Bulletin, the international authority in anti-virus software testing in United Kingdom, and Kingsoft is also the most awarded anti-virus company in China. In addition, Kingsoft is the first China domestic software company to join Microsoft VIA. The participation has strengthened Kingsoft's abilities of virus monitoring and killing capability of Trojans.
"Kingsoft Internet Security 360 Special Edition" can be downloaded at 360 website Link: http://duba.avc.360.cn
The subscription fee is RMB25 for six months.
About Kingsoft Corporation Limited
Following the commercial launch of its first office applications software WPS 1.0 in 1989, Kingsoft Corporation Limited has now become a leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider in China, based on market share. The Company leverages its comprehensive software development platform to offer a wide range of innovative entertainment and applications software.
Kingsoft has several well-known products such as WPS Office, Kingsoft PowerWord, Kingsoft Internet Security, and online games such as the JX Series and The First Myth. In addition, the Company sells various products such as Kingsoft Internet Security and Kingsoft PowerWord to retail consumers, corporate organizations and government agencies in China using online and offline distribution channels.
With its headquarters in Beijing, Kingsoft has multiple research and development centers based in Zhuhai, Beijing, Chengdu, Dalian and Shenzhen. The Company's vision is to create world-class software products that run on every computer. The Company's strategy is to enhance its position as a leading entertainment and application software developer, operator and distributor in China and to expand its presence in certain oversea markets.
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