Thursday, April 19, 2012

Windows 8 will be available only in four versions


  Version is for Home, Business, I Pads and for the pre- installation.

Microsoft said that the new version of the operating system and Windows 8 will come in four different versions, which only reduce the uncertainty that affects the user in previous versions of the operating system.

These four versions is a customized version for home and personal use, a copy of the work, a copy of the devices that run ARM processors and a copy of the companies that buy in large quantities.

For individual users must choose between two copies of Windows 8, which contains the main advantages of the operating system, Windows 8 Pro for business and includes additional benefits like coding files and management domains.

Buying a copy of Windows R T is not available individually, where they come in advance of computers and devices within the tablet powered by current ARM. Windows does not support RTL desktop applications for both 86xs and 64x, in turn will support the applications and touch-integrated applications with the touch interface Metro.

It will include Windows R T a special version of Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and One Note so as to support the touch completely.

The company had launched Windows 7 in six different versions, as well as Windows Vista which provides a number of different versions, causing many in puzzled when choosing the operating system that best suits their needs.

Microsoft has launched last February, a test version of the system and according to the director of public relations in the company a final version is expected to issue in October.

Cloud storage service from Google starts next week



A leaked image previously shows the main service page

The NextWeb received information on the site look of a certain partners around the Google service "Google Drive" for cloud storage, which will allow users to store and synchronize files on Google servers and access them from anywhere.

According to information, the service will be launched next week at http://drive.google.com, mostly on Tuesday and will give users free storage space with the size of 5 GB and plans will provide the area with the highest price but the prices are not yet known, and thus would be superior to famous Dropbox service competition that provide the user space of 2 GB free when you register for the first time.

Google will provide the applications of the service on both Windows and Mac and Android and IOS, which will enable the service volumes of its own on your computer to lift and synchronize the files in it with the rest of the hardware for the user and can access the files through any Web browser.

It is noteworthy that the entire major companies offer customers a way to store their files. For example Apple provides ICloud service and the Amazon has Cloud Drive which provides service to its customers Microsoft SkyDrive. Although the entry of Google came late in the provision of service storage cloud for the average user, but it is one of the leading pioneer in the field of cloud computing, it has the enormous infrastructure and sophisticated in this area, is expected to know how it will affect recruitment of these possibilities in this new field for smaller competitors, such as Dropbox and Box.