Here are the ten most valuable benefits that Windows Vista can provide to your organization.

Help reduce security risks.
Enhanced online security with the Windows Vista® browser-protected mode and anti-phishing helps protect your people’s identities and data. Plus, safety enhanced browsing in Windows® Internet Explorer® 7 Protected Mode mitigates threats from malicious software such as viruses, spyware, and root kits.

Simplify how people in your organization work together and with customers.
With the Windows Meeting Space feature, your teams can hold peer-to-peer, ad-hoc meetings to share ideas in real time, without the need for a wireless network or projector. This can reduce the time it takes to support mobile and remote users. And Windows Mobility Center makes it easy to centrally manage a variety of mobility settings via a single, unified interface.

Help protect and manage your company’s critical information.
Windows BitLocker™ Drive Encryption (available with Windows Vista Enterprise and Windows Vista Ultimate) provides full-volume hard drive encryption that helps protect corporate, customer, and user data if a laptop is lost or stolen. Windows Firewall and Windows Defender are also there to help ensure safer and more secure browsing against malware and ensure safer and more secure browsing against malware and spyware. And finally, the Windows Vista User Account Control feature makes it easier to implement standard user-privileges, reducing the attack surface area of your company PCs.

Quickly find the information you need.
Powerful, integrated Instant Search capabilities help save people time by enabling them to quickly find just about anything on their PCs. Plus, a new user interface provides better stability, an improved user experience, richer visualization, enhanced organization, and easier navigation.

Reduce PC down time and increase helpdesk effectiveness to help ensure employees stay productive.
Rapidly pinpoint causes of crashes and recover data from inoperable PCs. Help prevent future downtime with post-crash analysis while proactively tracking and resolving system crashes and hanging.

Increase the value of mobile professionals by enabling them to be more productive in any environment.
Presentations, applications, and files can be shared across a small group without the need for a projector or a network. Immediate access to data with instant on/off functionality. Work longer with battery life improvements.

Reduce the cost and complexity of deployment.
A new imaging format in Windows Vista allows for hardware and language independence, reducing the number of desktop images needed when deploying to corporate PCs with a variety of hardware and language settings. And the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, an exclusive, subscription-based service available through Microsoft Software Assurance, can further reduce application deployment costs, while enabling the delivery of applications as services and allowing for better management and control of the desktop environment.

Helps to ensure teams are always working with the most current information.
Helps to ensure devices (phones, PDA’s) are up to date by reducing the management complexity through a single synchronization interface. Create more secure documents - users can create and distribute more secure, unalterable documents from any application within Windows Vista.

Receive rights to Software Assurance benefits through an Open Value License agreement.
Software Assurance has new features like training tools, deployment services, and expanded support offerings that are just a few of the ways that it can help minimize licensing costs and improve business productivity. It also includes the rights to free upgrades throughout the term of the agreement. Plus you’ll receive purchase rights to the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance (MDOP)— a suite of applications that help reduce application deployment costs, allow for better management and control of the organization’s software assets, and speed up recovery from a variety of desktop system failures.

Save money through this Limited-time Offer.
January 1st, 2008 through June 30th, 2008, save 15% on Windows Vista when you upgrade or purchase new PCs through an Open Value, or Select License + SA Agreement.* * Purchase of Windows Vista with SA enables the buyer not only to enjoy the added benefits of a Software Assurance agreement, but also the additional capabilities of Windows Vista Enterprise, as well as purchase rights to the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance (MDOP).

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