With the royalty-free Bing Bar preinstalled, your customers can enjoy these new features:
- Bing and decide, any time. Customers can make better, faster decisions with Bing. They can search without leaving the website they are on, and get great suggestions to help them find what they want faster.
- Facebook alerts and posts. Customers can read their news feeds, “like” or comment on friends’ posts, view friends’ pictures as a collage, and update their status right from the bar.
- All their mail in one place. Customers can stay in touch by consolidating their Hotmail, Yahoo Mail, and Gmail inboxes in one place, and get alerts about new mail.
- Alerts. Customers can be notified of breaking news, severe weather, new mail, and Facebook updates.
Bing Bar is part of the PC Essentials for System Builders program, which includes Office 2010 Single Image and Windows Live Essentials. With the PC Essentials program, you can also reduce your Office 2010 Starter royalty while enhancing the value of your PCs.
Visit "PC Essentials for System Builders" to learn more about the program and download the PC Essentials deployment guide.
The Express Deployment Tool (EDT) helps to quickly, easily, and correctly preinstall PCs with genuine Windows, including Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Office 2010, PC Essentials, Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Internet Explorer 9, and Bing Bar. The EDT offers these benefits:
- Creates a consistent and customized end-user experience.
- Works with OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) tools to provide streamlined deployments of typical PC configurations.
- Provides the benefits of the traditional OPKs in a fraction of the time.
- Simplifies compliance with OEM System Builder license terms.
- Preinstalls third-party applications and all other major OEM product releases, including optional preinstallation for these applications:
Download the Express Deployment Tool.
The Bing Bar 7.0 OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) contains everything you need to deploy Bing Bar. The OPK includes the installer application as well as instructions on how to silently install Bing Bar for customers.
Download the Bing Bar OEM deployment guide .pdf 1.7 MB
Download the Bing Bar 7.0 OPK .img 3.7 MB
