Windows OneCare Live 2.0 Beta Testing to Begin - News and Analysis by PC Magazine

Beta testing to start late April, and ship in Fall 2007

New Features:

  • Wireless connection - Help setup secure WIFI connections.
  • Printer Sharing Support - Help connect printers to the local network.
  • Management of Startup Programs - Includes speed boot time by automatically detecting rarely used programs and removed them.
  • Online Backup - Dedicated to photos and requires an additional fee. (Try www.xdrive.com for 2-3 gigs free space an download the desktop app to auto-backup.
  • Unified Monitoring - You can track the security and maintenance status from any PC on the network.
  • Unified Resolution - will let an administrator correct problems on other installations.
  • Monthly activity report - Summarize important activities and actions for all connected installs.
  • New automatic tune-up features.
  • Parental Controls - This is optional and will be available with Windows Live! Family Safety Services comes out of beta.

Link to Windows OneCare Live 2.0 Beta Testing to Begin - News and Analysis by PC Magazine

My Wish List:
64-bit support. (Very popular request)
Backup to other services like XDrive

Published Wednesday, March 07, 2007 1:40 PM by ericvogel
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