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Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft has released a new product call Microsoft Security Essentials. It is a free product that protects your pc from viruses, spyware and other malware. It is not intended to replace your current McAfee AV in schools but if you are thinking about buying a new laptop for example, you may want to thank...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 10-05-2009
Sneak Look at the Microsoft Courier Tablet

Have a look at Microsoft's vision for tablet computing... http://gizmodo.com/5365299/courier-first-details-of-microsofts-secret-tablet

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 09-24-2009
Windows 7 Home Premium Deal - finished

Here is a deal for those of you wanting to run Windows 7 on your home PC, Tesco are offering Home Premium for £49.99 http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.206-3928.aspx

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 08-13-2009
How Strong is my Password?

A handy little webpage to check how strong the passwords you use are: http://www.microsoft.com/protect/yourself/password/checker.mspx The page also offers tips on how to create strong passwords and their importance.

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 08-06-2009
British Library "Turning the Pages"

I came across the website: British Library "Turning the Pages" the other day http://www.bl.uk/ttp2/ttp1.html It is an amazing website which has digitized 15 of the Libraries most precious books. What is impressive, is the technology it uses. If you're using Windows Vista and have the "Premium"...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 07-31-2009
Microsoft Wave

With the recent news that Microsoft has no intentions of cutting its annual $9 billion Research and Development budget, it is no surprise to see the UK Microsoft Team putting their name to the a new innovative site, Microsoft Wave . The site showcases the latest technology that Microsoft is working on...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 07-28-2009
Windows 7 Important Information!

With the news that Windows 7 has been Released to Manufacturing (RTM) I thought it'd be best to quickly mention a few important bits of information. Windows 7 in the UK will not come with Internet Explorer 8, due to EU regulations. You are advised to download a web browser to a USB drive or obtain...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 07-24-2009
Windows Vista SP2 & Windows Server 2008 SP2

Microsoft have released the stand alone files for Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 to the Microsoft website. x32 Download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a4dd31d5-f907-4406-9012-a5c3199ea2b3&DisplayLang=en x64 Download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 05-26-2009
Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Due Soon

Microsoft have made the announcement that they will be releasing Office 2007 SP2 this month. The update features a number of bug fixes and improvements such as built in save as ODF & PDF formats and better performance and calendaring in Outlook. We have been testing the update for a few months now...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 04-14-2009
Internet Explorer 8 Release to Automatic Updates

We are expecting Microsoft to release IE 8 to Automatic Updates, as High Priority, within the next week. Whilst the update will not automatically install, it will offer you the choice to "Ask Me Later", "Install" or "Don't Install", as you would get when installing IE...

Posted to ICT Innovation from EIS (Weblog) by plaj01 on 04-14-2009

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