Wednesday, 19 October 2011

WINDOWS 8: A NEW LAUNCH IN 2012

WINDOWS 8
Windows 8 is the next version of Microsoft Windows. This Operating System is completely a professional and similar looking windows as Windows 7. This is a product of Microsoft home. It also Supports ARM processors to x86 microprocessors from AMD and Intel. Its user interface has been changed to make it better suited for touchscreen input in addition to the traditional mouse, keyboard, and pen input. Microsoft has not yet announced a launching date for Windows 8, but it is said that it will be launching in 2012.Click On read More to Know more about Windows 8
Now Below is the screen Shot of the default screen of Windows 8




NEW FEATURES

  • Windows 8 will contain a new user interface based on Microsoft's design language named Metro. With the new change, the Start Menu was replaced in favor for the new Start Screen, where there are tiles that contain shortcuts to applications, Metro style applications, and updating tiles, similar to Windows Phone.
  • A new authentication method allows users to sketch in three different places over the picture to login, instead of typing a password.
  • Windows Explorer now uses a ribbon interface, similar to those used in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Another feature expected to be introduced in Windows 8 is USB 3.0 support.
  • Windows 8 will come with Windows Store, an online marketplace for buying, selling, and advertising applications.
  • Windows 8 can be run from a USB-connected drive, such as a flash drive. This feature is called Windows To Go.
  • Windows 8 will support multiple monitors with the new ability to naively display different background images on each display and customized task bar(s) on each of the connected displays.

-by Atul

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