After having marked the beginning of the 2009/2010 school year with a new competitive and diversified offer for the e.escola (e.school) program, TMN launches now a promotional offer for Microsoft’s latest operating system – Windows 7.

For just €31.27 (Media Kit included), TMN e.school program beneficiaries will be able to upgrade their TMN e.school laptop to the Windows 7 operating system. To sign up, just access http://www.tmn.pt/ where detailed information on this offer is readily available. It is worth recollecting that Windows 7 Professional is available on the market at a standard retail price of €324.

Main advantages of Windows 7:
• Simplification and promptness of daily tasks: Windows 7 is oriented towards the simplification of computer use, due to its simpler and intuitive interface. It enables one-click access to applications and files, so as to promote time rationalisation in information search.

• Adaptation to how the user works: with new Windows 7, it is easier to start or close the PC. Batteries become more reliable and autonomous and a smaller number of alerts, enables users to spend more time carrying out their tasks without interruptions from the operating system.

• Enhanced entertainment experience: currently, the user may access a larger number of digital multimedia resources - DVDs, digital music and broadband television. With Windows 7, Windows Media Player and Windows Media Centre include built-in support for more multimedia formats, enabling users to reproduce more multimedia contents and to synchronise them with an extensive range of devices.

• New possibilities: the operating system contains new functionalities such as multi-touch, allowing a more intense, fast and intuitive interaction with the computer display. Furthermore, the Play-to functionality enables the transmission of music, video and photos to other devices on the home network.