Testseek.co.uk have collected 141 expert reviews of the Bitdefender Windows 8 Security and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Bitdefender Windows 8 Security.
(80%)
141 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
-
0 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
800100141
The editors liked
Fixes and Updates have resolved many of the issues which frustrated users of Windows 8
Boot to Desktop thanks to the return of the Start button
Allows the diehard desktop user to easily access the conventional desktop features
Using Multiple Metro Apps
It's free
Customisation options added
SkyDrive tightly integrated
More customisable user interface
New wireless support
Better mobility and BYOD features for business
More intutive to use than Windows 8
Non-touch experience almost as good as Windows 7
Cloud backup and other neat tweaks
Massive improvement over Windows 8
Massive improvement on all other versions of Windows
Free
Better melds desktop & touch UIs
Superb new search functionality
Lots of new functionality
Upgrades galore
Fastest start
Up of any Windows version
Loads of included apps and utilities
More window options for new
Style apps
Improved stock apps
The editors didn't like
The PC Settings Structure in hierarchal form can be confusing and complex to navigate which leaves questions as to where you need to go
The Start Screen is the only way to open apps. Although the Start button has been restored
Abstract: Visually the book's cover is very similar to the original volume but if you look closely, you will notice that the cover image is a new one that reflects some of the new features of Windows 8.1. The book is an easy read. Mr. Halsey has the rare ability to...
Abstract: With the remainder of the GL3 GpuTest workloads, the Windows Intel performance for the HD Graphics 4600 core on the Core i7 4770K remained superior to the current open-source Intel Linux graphics driver. As shown by the results today, the Windows vs...
Improved multitasking, Universal search, Better preloaded apps, Better multi-monitor support
Still no Start Menu, Low information density, Still better for touch than keyboard mouse
Windows 8.1 is a much improved operating system with enhanced multitasking, smarter search and a better selection of pre-loaded apps, but it's still better for touch than desktop use....
Published: 2013-10-28, Author: Dave , review by: maximumpc.com
Plentiful personalization tweaks; much better search; better SkyDrive integration; improved core apps; better splitscreen Modern treatment.
Two UIs still feel disjointed; Start button feels like an afterthought; loss of some SkyDrive features; no search engine customizability.
Was this review helpful?
(80%)
Published: 2013-10-20, Author: Steven , review by: neowin.net
Abstract: Today we have a brief review from Lone Wanderer Chicken in our Reviews by Members for Members forum that puts a user perspective on the Windows 8.1 upgrade.We've covered Windows 8.1 extensively ourselves, you can check out our Everything you need to know ...
Product: Windows 8 (Windows 8.1 Upgrade)Company: MicrosoftWebsite: MSRP: See PricingReview By: Andre Da Costawith Byron Hinson, Robert Stein contributingWindows 8.1Table Of Contents (45 Pages)1: Introduction2: Pricing, Editio...
Abstract: This is the long awaited update to arguably Microsoft's most ambitious and controversial operating system to date, Windows 8. In previous generations it would've been referred to as a Service Pack, but these days the trend is for decimalisation.Its task i...
Abstract: Microsoft's re-imagining of what Windows could be with Windows 8 was a bit of a sore spot for users. For all purposes Windows 8 was Microsoft's first attempt at bringing fresh ideas to Windows in decades. It was ambitious. It was new. It was experimental....
Published: 2013-10-17, Author: Tom , review by: theverge.com
Free for Windows 8 users, Great new Snap Views for side-by-side apps, Bing search integration, SkyDrive sync improvements
Still awkward to control with traditional keyboards and mice, A lack of Windows 8-style apps, No true windowing on Windows 8 style apps, full-screen, Lack of desktop improvements