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Intel announced Thursday in a press release that they are going to acquire McAfee, Inc, a well known security-antivirus company and this deal will cost them $7.68 billion. The deal was approved by both Intel and McAfee directors and is going to be official after the McAfee shareholder approval. Renée James Intel senior vice president, and general manager of the group said “this acquisition is consistent with our software and services strategy to deliver an outstanding computing experience in fast-growing business areas, especially around the move to wireless mobility.” Dave DeWalt, president and CEO of McAfee said “we believe this acquisition will result in our ability to deliver a safer, more secure and trusted Internet-enabled device experience.”