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Windows Defender is a free program that helps protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software. It features Real-Time Protection, a monitoring system that recommends actions against spyware when it’s detected and minimizes interruptions and helps you stay productive. Now with 2 free support incidents for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
Official Site: Microsoft Windows Defender
Download: Microsoft Windows Defender 7.0 (x86)
Download: Microsoft Windows Defender 7.0 (x64)
Note* You will need to uninstall any previous versions before installing this update.
How To: Uninstall Microsoft Windows Defender in Windows XP
- Click Start > Control Panel
- Click Add or Remove Programs
- Click Windows Defender
- Click Remove
- Click Yes when prompted to remove Windows Defender
Installing this update will bring Windows Defender up to the same codebase as the version in Microsoft Windows Vista.
Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 SP1 or Server 2003 SP2
Internet Explorer 7 has been designed to make everyday tasks easier, provide dynamic security protection and improve the development platform and manageability. End user improvements include a streamlined interface, tabbed browsing, printing advances, improved search functionality, instant feeds (RSS), dynamic security protection, and more.
Download: Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 SP1 or Server 2003 SP2
Download: Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 IA64
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) is a cumulative service pack that includes the latest updates and provides enhancements to security and stability. In addition, it adds new features and updates to existing Windows Server 2003 features and utilities. SP2 can be installed directly on the following operating systems:
- Windows Server 2003, x64 Editions
- Windows Server 2003 R2, x64 Editions
- Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition with Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2003 Storage Server R2, x64 Editions
- Windows XP Professional, x64 Edition
- Windows Server 2003 Itanium-based Editions
- Windows Server 2003 Editions (all 32-bit x86)
- Windows Server 2003 R2 Editions
- Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 Editions
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
Download: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 for x64 Editions
Download: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 for Itanium-based Systems
Download: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (32-bit x86)
UniveRSS is a 3D RSS feed reader for Windows Vista. It leverages the Windows Presentation Foundation and provides a stunning way of visualizing RSS feeds and their content. It introduces a full-screen 3D universe where galaxies represent the folders of your RSS feed directory, and the stars are represented by the spinning cubes that hold the feed information. Size and position of the feed cubes indicate how many unread items they contain.
UniveRSS - a 3D Vista RSS reader
RadarSync has gathered an exhaustive list of Windows Vista Drivers. The list is updated whenever a driver is released and has become a great resource for finding Vista Drivers.
So if your searching for a device driver for Windows Vista you’ll be sure to find it at RadarSync.
Windows Vista Drivers
The Windows Vista Hardware Assessment solution Accelerator is an inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that will find computers on a network and determine if they are ready to run the Windows Vista™ operating system.
Download: Windows Vista Hardware Assessment
Anyone who has tried Virtual PC 2004 on Windows Vista knows that the experience can leave something to be desired. But today, from the hard working folks on the Virtual PC Team, we have Virtual PC 2007.
Virtual PC 2007 was optimized for using Windows Vista as the host operating system, allowing you to run multiple operating systems on a single PC and have an excellent experience doing so. Virtual PC 2007 has also been optimized for Windows Vista running as the guest operating system as well.
Running Virtual PC 2007 on Windows Vista
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows is now available in North American stores and online retailers.
Discover greater precision, comfort, and control. The Wireless Xbox 360 Controller for Windows delivers a consistent and universal gaming experience across both of Microsoft’s gaming systems. Experience the ultimate gaming experience on Windows XP and Xbox 360.
Features:
- Wireless Integrated 2.4 GHz high-performance wireless technology lets you control the action from up to 30 feet away.
- For PC and Xbox 360 Works across Microsoft’s gaming platforms. Xbox 360 Controller for Windows works with most Windows XP-based PCs and Xbox 360, delivering a consistent and universal gaming experience.
- Vibration Feedback Get a better feel for the game. Vibration feedback ensures riveting game play every time.
- Ergonomic Play in total comfort. Award winning compact ergonomics provide a more comfortable gaming experience.
- Enhanced PC Gaming Precise thumb sticks, two pressure-point triggers, and 8-way directional pad for enhanced PC gaming.
Xbox 360 Wireless Controller for Windows
There is no information on the controller being available in other countries.
Xbox 360 Console Buy Xbox 360 Video Game Console in Australia
Internet Explorer 7 MultiLanguage User Interface (MUI) has been designed to make everyday tasks easier, provide dynamic security protection and improve the development platform and manageability. End user improvements include a streamlined interface, tabbed browsing, printing advances, improved search functionality, instant feeds (RSS), dynamic security protection, and more. When installed on the English version of Windows, MUI allows the user interface language of the browser to be changed according to the preferences of individual users to one of the following supported languages: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish.
Download for: Windows XP Service Pack 2 | Windows 64bit Client/Server | Windows Server 2003 IA64 | Windows Server 2003 SP1
Use Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 to run multiple operating systems at the same time on the same physical computer. Switch between virtual machines with the click of a button. Use virtual machines to run legacy applications, provide support, train users, and enhance quality assurance.
Virtual PC lets you create separate virtual machines on your Windows desktop, each of which virtualizes the hardware of a complete physical computer. Use virtual machines to run operating systems such as MS-DOS, Windows, and OS/2. You can run multiple operating systems at once on a single physical computer and switch between them as easily as switching applications—instantly, with a mouse click. Virtual PC is perfect for any scenario in which you need to support multiple operating systems, whether you use it for tech support, legacy application support, training, or just for consolidating physical computers.
Download: Virtual PC 2007 32bit
Download: Virtual PC 2007 64bit
