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Microsoft Security Essentials review
Reviews Microsoft has released version 1.0 of Security Essentials, the successor to Live OneCare. Rather than taking aim at full-featured security suites made by Symantec or Trend Micro, the features available in Security Essentials indicate that Microsoft...
[October 5, 2009, 10:44]
Kaspersky: Security not part of Microsoft's identity
Blog Comment He did add, however, that the problems were not with the software, branding Security Essentials' predecessor OneCare "good enough" Well if you had a agreed upon international regulations & standards along with law policy's then you shouldn't need...
[October 20, 2009, 0:55]
Microsoft releases beta of Morro antivirus
News Version 1.0.1407.00 of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) was released on Tuesday, with a cap of 75,000 downloads. The Microsoft Security Essentials Beta build 1.0.1407.00 is the most current version available for public download," a Microsoft...
[June 24, 2009, 12:04]
Microsoft readies free anti-malware beta for launch
News Microsoft will launch a public beta of its anti-malware service, Microsoft Security Essentials, on Tuesday as it phases out its Live OneCare suite in favour of a simpler, free consumer security offering.
[June 19, 2009, 9:24]
Microsoft launches free Security Essentials package
News Microsoft on Tuesday introduced its long-awaited consumer security suite Microsoft Security Essentials, a free download that replaces the paid-for OneCare product. Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), which was previously code-named Morro, provides...
[September 29, 2009, 16:20]
Microsoft to release free antivirus software soon
News The final version of Microsoft Security Essentials will be released to the public in the coming weeks," Microsoft said in the note. Public beta testing of Security Essentials started in June, with Microsoft reaching its goal of 75,000 testers just...
[September 22, 2009, 8:12]
Kaspersky: Security not part of Microsoft's identity
Blog Eugene Kaspersky, co-founder and CEO of anti-virus firm Kaspersky Lab, has criticised Microsoft's brand image after the launch of its Security Essentials. He did add, however, that the problems were not with the software, branding Security...
[October 19, 2009, 15:55]
Oh no - not another repack
Talkback Microsoft Security Essentials Windows Live Essentials Windows Live Call Microsoft Signature PCs come with full versions of the software you need, pre-configured and ready to run. As THE actual inventor of the term "Crapware" - about Microsoft...
[October 22, 2009, 16:32]
Payback for 16 years of crap in my lap.
Talkback Microsoft Security Essentials Windows Live Essentials Windows Live Call Microsoft Signature PCs come with full versions of the software you need, pre-configured and ready to run. As THE actual inventor of the term "Crapware" - about Microsoft...
[October 22, 2009, 16:23]
Microsoft to roll out business security
News For smaller organisations, Microsoft is readying the release of System Center Essentials. System Center Essentials is due by the end of June, according to Microsoft's website. Microsoft is readying the final version of Forefront Client Security...
[April 24, 2007, 12:51]
Seafood Company Raises IT Performance and Security With Unified Management
White Papers As an early adopter of Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 technology, Taylor Shellfish Farms is now proactively monitoring its IT environment and troubleshooting issues from a central location. Software updates and deployments are accelerated...
[November 19, 2009, 0:21]
Chapura PocketMirror Standard
Downloads PocketMirror Standard is for you if you want to synchronize just the essentials to keep you organized, up-to-date, and on schedule. Designed exclusively for Microsoft Outlook and handheld devices running the Palm operating system Easy installation...
[December 10, 2008, 5:36]
Microsoft sheds light on Centro
News The standard server package, which actually runs on three physical servers, consists of Windows Server 2008, Exchange Server 2007, Forefront Security for Exchange, System Center Essentials, and the next version of ISA Server.
[November 7, 2007, 13:58]
The top five IT certification stories of 2002
News This popular equivalent of Microsoft's old Networking Essentials exam was due for updating. Microsoft announces new security test Not to be outdone, Microsoft announced it would introduce a new security exam too.
[December 17, 2002, 19:11]
Windows 7 v Ubuntu 9.10: an illustrated guide review
Reviews A desktop firewall and anti-spyware tool (Windows Defender) are included as standard, while a free antivirus tool (Microsoft Security Essentials) is now also available, along with a myriad third-party security applications.
[October 26, 2009, 13:34]
Last weeks lesson: IE only web sites are a very bad thing.
Blog Not everybody has even the essentials, flash and Java, installed. I believe Firefox is not only a better implemented browser, it is more secure, which to be fair to Microsoft is in part, (but only in part) because IE is the juicer criminal target...
[January 7, 2009, 7:03]
Inside IE7 for Windows Vista review
Reviews Words have been eliminated in favour of iconic buttons so that only the bare essentials are displayed. Although Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista will have a protected user status (meaning someone hacking Internet Explorer can't assume...
[October 31, 2005, 10:15]
Lenovo ThinkPad X61s review
Reviews This may be a deal-breaker for some, but we actually like having the option of paring down our system to the bare essentials for travel, particularly given how rarely we actually use a disc drive. It also runs Windows Vista Business, although...
[June 11, 2007, 10:14]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Laptop, thumbdrive full of Sysinternals magic (I love these people more than my own kidneys), radio, spare socks, toothbrush - all the essentials to survive a weekend in the Fens. My Outlook client tells me primly that my inbox is full, and I'd...
[March 24, 2006, 16:50]
Sony VAIO X505 review
Reviews As a result of its sheer smallness, the VAIO X505 skimps on features; in fact, it barely has the essentials. The highlight is Microsoft Windows XP Professional, but you also get Norton Internet Security, Adobe Premiere Standard, Photoshop Elements...
[September 2, 2004, 11:35]
