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8 advantages offered in windows

Posted by on September 14, 2011 No comments

8 advantages offered in windows

Windows 8 brings a number of changes compared to previous generations of Microsoft operating systems. What are the advantages over Windows 7? Here are eight of them:

1. Optimized for touch screen

Windows 7 is touchscreen support, but is not optimal in terms of design and ease of operation. Unlike Windows 8, the interface is dubbed as the Metro is highly optimized for the feel of an interface style Windows Form Phone.

2. To support the ARM chip

Windows 8 is compatible with devices that use ARM chips infrastructure. This is expected to expand the reach of Windows 8 in the field of tablets, bearing in mind that most of the currently available tablets using ARM chips.

3. Windows applications store

Windows 8 will have its own application store called Windows Store. Windows of the store offers a variety of applications that are optimized for Windows 8.

4. Compatible with NFC (Near Field Communications)

Windows 8 will support NFC technology that role, among others for financial transactions digitally. Tablets are using Windows 8 will most likely automatically include this feature.

5. Fast boot time

Windows Boot 8 in the demo only lasts 8 seconds. A much shorter time than in previous versions of Windows startup.

6. Internet Explorer 10

Internet Explorer 10 promised to bring major changes to previous versions of IE. Is said to be very friendly browser used either in tablet or PC.

7. Better security

Windows 8 is said to have better security features to counter cyber attacks. Among the features of Windows Defender is more enhanced capabilities in the operating system.

8. Windows 8 does not require a PC upgrade

Microsoft says a computer that can run Windows 7 can also run Windows 8 so that the user does not need to upgrade your PC. According to Microsoft, Intel Atom processor and 1 GB of RAM is sufficient for the functioning of the operating system

Qualcomm Targeting Windows 8 in Their Products

Posted by on July 30, 2011 No comments

Qualcomm Targeting Windows 8Microsoft confirmed that Windows 8 will be used in an ARM processor architecture. This means that the mobile phone chipset may begin to sink in the computer industry, one of Qualcomm.

This is confirmed by Steve Mollenkopf, executive vice president and group president of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, in Editors Day in San Diego, USA. “We have entered the Snapdragon chipset that runs in Windows 8 Computex exhibition in years, and are currently being intensively developed to a level even more,” he told several media outlets.

Windows 8 is probably different from the previous series. Windows promised this time could run on lower specification computers and is compatible with various types of hardware. This opens new opportunities for authors of the technology industry. “The presence of Windows 8 will indeed open new opportunities for players in the chip industry, as our expansion in the computer market. And we are trying to make the chip is available next year,” said Mollenkopf .

In future computer processors, portable or desktop is animated not only by Intel and AMD, but the microchip under license from ARM, as Qualcomm, Nvidia, and Texas Instruments. “We’re different from other vendors, because we will bring the sophistication of mobile computing platform,” said Mollenkopf.

Windows 8 does not Require High Computer Specification

Posted by on July 18, 2011 No comments

Windows 8 minimum specificationMuch later, on the assumption that Windows 8 will require high computer specifications to optimize, but Microsoft is convinced that this is not true. Mirror of the growth of Windows ever, would not be surprised if many think so. For example, when Microsoft launched Windows Vista, users who previously used Windows XP need to update some components of the PC.

Began to be fixed, when the appearance of Windows 7, the operating system was able to optimize the hardware to avoid excessive computer specifications are required as well as Windows 8 below.

Windows 8 can be used in a wide range of computer broader system, Windows 7 may be equal to or even below it. Windows 8 will also have an intelligence that is able to optimize each component on the computer. Therefore, users with computers that currently exist or are thinking of upgrading to get a better experience.

Dell Peju Tablet : Available in First Quarter of 2012

Posted by on July 11, 2011 No comments

DELL peju launchedOne tablet rather than stoking competition in world markets. Dell says it is focused on developing Windows-based Tablet PC. This is indicated by several leaked photos and videos about Dell Windows tablet codenamed  “Peju”.

Specifications Dell Peju appeared in the form of tablets that is quite powerful. The screen size 10.1-inch high-resolution, reaching 1920 x 1080. Gorilla Glass however is also equipped with technology to increase the resistance of the screen. Quoted from TabletPCReview, processors of these tablets is the Intel Core i5. Dell also has 4 GB of RAM and  storage 64/120GB SSD. The tablets initially use the Windows 7 operating system. But apparently is also compatible with Windows 8, which is more suitable for use on a Tablet PC.

Dell Peju sent possible in the first quarter of 2012. The price is quite expensive considering the prediction of the upper class for specifications.