The new Norton Antivirus 2010 for Windows 7 is finally here. Although we’ve said Symantec Norton Anti-Virus are way behind the game now, its true that they are very late to publish the new antivirus for the new Windows 7, while beta and RC has come out long ago. But its never too late that they have it ready before the official Windows 7 launch date.

This beta test version of Norton AntiVirus 2010 is the fastest, most proactive protection against viruses, Trojans and worms we have ever offered. The 2010 version of Norton AntiVirus offers superior performance, improved protection, and tools to help preserve the performance of your PC.

The current version is in beta, and can be download and test it on your machine. Norton Antivirus 2010 showed some significant changes over the previous version including the most important support for Windows 7.

You can download the Norton AntiVirus 2010 Beta here

Key Features:

Engineered for Speed:

• Scans only files and processes at risk using Norton Insight.
• Installs in under one minute on average, requires less than 8 MB of memory

Up-to-the-minute Protection:

• Delivers up-to-the-minute protection with rapid pulse updates every 5 to 15 minutes.
• Provides multi layered security through the Norton Protection System.
• Prevents bots from taking control of your PC.
• Detects and automatically removes malicious threats.
• Defends against Web-based attacks.
• Automatically detects and removes spyware, viruses, Trojans, bots and Internet worms.
• Recovery tool boots and repairs badly infected PCs. Delivers our most complete, deep cleaning scan possible.
• Norton Ongoing Protection provides continuous protection updates and new product features as they become available throughout your product subscription period, helping to keep your computer protected against the latest Internet threats and risks.
• Norton Automatic Renewal Service helps to ensure that you’re protected by automatically renewing your product subscription before it expires.

Control without disruptions:

• Automatically schedules scans and updates to occur while PC is idle.
• Review the security status of every process on your PC.
• Silent mode helps ensures movies and games are never interrupted.
• Maps your wireless home network.

The beta has 7 day trail, registration is required.