The new home for your digital life is ready. From Web sur?ng to auction bidding, photo taking to album making, video streaming to iPod syncing and e-mailing to online banking… Wherever your digital life may take you, Xandros Desktop is the secure and exciting gateway to your digital world.
New Features
Xandros Network Connection System - The Xandros Connection System helps users manage network connections and includes improved wireless support. The system enables users to store network profiles (included wireless encryption keys), and facilitates smoother transitioning from one network connection to another.
Improved Notebook Power Management - Maximize the charge of your laptop battery by better optimizing performance of the system when unplugged.
30 Minutes of SkypeOut Calling Minutes - Call anyone, anywhere for free.
Updated Applications - Both Home Edition and Home Edition - Premium include updated versions of OpenOffice.org, Thunderbird, Firefox, stock ticker, weather applet, and more..
Integrated Security Suite - The Xandros Security Suite includes the Xandros Firewall, Anti-Virus, Xandros Networks Updates, and a rootkit checker (spyware). This centralized interface provides a high level view of your computer’s overall security vulnerability levels, as well as access to configure any of the four applications inside.
Xandros Storage Manager - This tool is for installing and configuration of hard disks. It allows you to reallocate space between partitions.
Xandros Photo Manager - Tool for importing photos from digital cameras (or the Web). Users can edit photos, and organize photos into albums.
Music Management - This suite of features includes the following elements.
- Music Application - This program allows you to organize music into playlists, and listen to music from CDs, MP3s and the Web. It can also sync music to iPods and other MP3 players.
- iPod Compatibility - You can sync music between their Xandros Desktop and iPod
- MP3 Encoding - Using the drag-and-drop capabilities of the Xandros File Manager, users can convert wav files (CD format) to MP3 by just dragging and dropping them onto their desktops.
NTFS Read and Write - While Xandros has always supported dual-booting on the same PC as Windows, until now you could only read from a Windows NTFS partition. Now, you can both read and write to their NTFS partition from Xandros.
Versora Progression Desktop for Xandros - Versora provides migration tools for you to import e-mail, calendars, address books, bookmarks, files, and other important setting from their Windows machine to Xandros.
New Version of CodeWeavers CrossOver Office - Updated for improved compatibility with more Windows applications
- Installation CD - All of the core components and bundled applications included with your purchase of Home Edition Premium.
- Applications CD - A library of additional included applications.
- Getting Started Guide - A printed manual providing instructions for easy installation and setup.
- 30 Minute SkypeOut coupon - 30 minutes of free calling (based upon current SkypeOut global rates, rates subject to change).
- Versora Progression Desktop for Xandros CD - Automatically collects the information from your Windows 98/NT/2000/XP machine and drops it into your Xandros Desktop.
Product Features
Run Windows Programs - Continue using your favorite Windows programs, including Microsoft Office and Intuit Quicken, and existing ?les for a smooth transition from Windows to Xandros.
Music Management - Import and organize your music, podcasts and audiobooks in to the Music Manger. Listen to your playlists and music collections. Create MP3s and audio CDs and sync your iPod and MP3 players.
Photo Management - Import photos from your digital camera. View, edit and organize your photos into albums and slideshows. Post them online or print at home.
Firefox Web Browser - Browse the Web faster with your personalized version of the popular Firefox Web browser. Eliminate frustrating spyware and pop-ups. Use tabbed browsing to easily toggle between multiple Web sites. Stay current with all your favorite Web sites with live bookmarks.
Security Suite - Combined with the powerful security of Linux, the Xandros Security Suite protects your personal data and eliminates the threat of spam, spyware and viruses. The Xandros Security Suite includes a firewall, anti-virus software, and system file protection.
CD/DVD Burning - Burn copies of your favorite music and important ?les with a single click. Create audio and data CDs, and data DVDs. Drag and drop files to burn with the Xandros File Manager.
Instant Messaging - Chat with friends on Yahoo!, MSN, ICQ, AOL and AIM. A single interface for all your IM accounts makes keeping track of your multiple conversations easy.
Skype - Make free calls through your computer to anyone, anywhere, for free! Xandros Desktop includes 30 SkypeOut minutes to call any landline or mobile phone in the world. Enjoy high-quality sound from your computer to call anyone in the world.
E-mail - Receive and organize e-mail from multiple accounts. Read, write and send e-mails with attachments safely and block annoying spam with Mozilla Thunderbird™.
Of?ce Suite - Use OpenOffice.org to read, write, and edit MS Of?ce® ?les and create your own compatible documents, spreadsheets and dynamic presentations.
Wireless Networking - Connect to your favorite wireless networks and hot-spots anywhere, and store your wireless pro?les.
File Manager - Organize your desktop to easily ?nd folders and ?les. Drag and drop ?les to share, zip or upload to FTP sites.
Xandros Networks - Keep your Xandros Desktop current with the latest Xandros updates. Download and install software from Xandros’ online library with a single click.
Migrate - Move your e-mail, music, photos, bookmarks, and all the elements of your digital personality from Windows to Xandros with ease. Xandros Desktop Home Edition – Premium includes Versora Progression Desktop for Xandros to seamlessly migrate all your important information to Xandros.
Additional Features
Compatibility
Windows Requirements
Processor:
Any Intel Pentium or Celeron processor
Any AMD K6/II/III, Duron, Athlon, Athlon XP/MP processor
At least 450 MHz recommended
RAM:
Min 128 MB required, 256 MB recommended
1.5 GB available space on hard drive, 3 GB available space recommended
Additional Requirements:
Bootable CD-ROM
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