Windows8 details with Screen shots

5 main reason you should upgrade to windows8

1.Faster Startup:

It takes only 10-15 sec...

2. A Whole new world of apps

3. SkyDrive integration

4. Better security, Less intrusive updates Better security,

5. First class touch input,but still with keybors and mouse

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Windows 8 is to be launched soon,...  Windows8 comes after the successful previous version of most known Windows 7..
But, windows 8 is much better than windows 7 or any other previous version of windows....
Windows 8 developer preview was released a few months before,.. I have downloaded, and installed it,..
I would like to share something about win8 with you...

I don't know about all the features of windows 8 , but i am sharing the facts  i know...
Windows 8 have many features compared to windows 7...

* SUPPORT FOR ARM PROCESSORS....

   Windows 8 support not only x86 processors (64bit and 32bit) , but it supports ARM processors...
   So windows 8 can be used in tablets which uses arm processors..

* DESKTOP

->For the most part, the desktop should feel pretty familiar to Windows 7 users, especially compared to that redesigned Start Screen. Still, there are some differences here, too. For starters, the Aero UI is no more, which means windows no longer have a transparent border. Everything here is flat and two-dimensional, not unlike those new Live Tiles.
   Windows 8 desktop is very similar to windows 7..
   Only difference is in the start icon....

desktop view

* START MENU
In addition to the Start Menu, you can customize the look and feel of the lock screen. This includes the background photo, as well as which notifications are displayed. For instance, even without entering your password, you can see upcoming calendar appointments, as well as a peek at how many unread messages or emails you have. In the PC settings, you can also choose to display detailed information for one of two things: your upcoming calendar appointment, or the weather forecast..
See the screen shot of start menu of windows 8

***The search of windows 8 is optimized for fast and better searching,  And it looks nice...

** CONTROL PANEL

   control panel of windows 8 has totally a new Style.. It's better,...

***We can add feeds of our interest,.. Entertainment, fashion or whatever your interest is.. 

**** THE WINDOWS 8 ORIGINAL VERSION WILL BE HAVING INTERNET EXPLORER 10..

* TASK MANAGER LOOKS AND FEELS DIFFERENT

Task manager of windows 8 is better one that of windows 7,.. it have many improved features...

##*WINDOWS 8  HAVE AN  IMPROVED  EXPLORER,..

The copying can be paused, and resumed,.. This feature is not available in windows 7... And as you can see in the screen shot, The copying speed indicator is is different and is good,..

Also, multiple copying dialogue boxes  are integrated to one dialogue box.. This is very useful feature,.. None of the previous versions of windows have this feature,.. But ubuntu and many other linux distros have this feature...

Windows 8 is having native support to usb 3.0
usb 3.0 is about ten times faster than usb 2.0.. Windows 8 comes with usb 3.0 drivers...


If You want to try the developer preview, You can download it from their forum.
http://www.forumswindows8.com/windows-8-download/



I prefer you to try it in virtual box, for familiarizing,....

for virtual box details click here

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Use and Hack BlackBerry Browser without BIS or BES

Enable (hack) BlackBerry Browser without BIS/BES

Follow these steps to do it:

First we need to enable legacy restore mode. To do that:

•    Go to Options > Advanced Options > Service Book.

•    For QWERTY models hold ALT and press 'S' 'B' 'E' 'B''. For Sure-type (1/2 qwerty) models hold ALT and press 'S' 'S' 'B' 'E' 'B' & for touch screen models hold [!?123] until it show lock icon and press 4 ? 2 ? - means ALT 'S' 'B' 'E' 'B'.

•    You will then see the message "Legacy SB Restore Enable".

After that you are free to backup/Restore Service Book on your BlackBerry.

Now download this file: http://www.box.net/shared/j6lp6cii8g

It is a backup file(.ipd) which can be used to restore a specific service book. Now follow these steps

•    Open Blackberry Desktop Manager.

•    Select Backup and Restore, you will see main options, as follows:

•    Click Advanced button. In Advanced option, click File. A drop down menu appears and then click Open. Now select the backup file that we downloaded.
•    Then select Service Book at the left column and click '>>' button.

•    After that, disconnect the phone from the PC and then goto Options > Advanced Options > Service book on your phone. And make sure there is Service Book with name 'Browser Config [BrowserConfig]' is there.
•    Now you have to configure the browser to use this Service book. To do goto Options > Advanced Options > Browser and check if 'Browser' is selected as shown in the image below.
 •    Now go to your Blackberry Desktop. Voila.... there is your Browser icon.

•    Next step is that you need Access Point in Options > Advanced Options > TCP. Fill those fields. If you don't have those info's, contact your service provider and ask them.

•    Restart your phone and run Browser. Enjoy your new freedom. To install AppWorld, goto http://www.blackberry.com/appworld/download from your Blackberry Browser.

Troubleshooting:
•    If you see the Browser icon, You have Service Book on your phone. If the Browser doesn’t work, go to Options > Advanced Options > Browser and check if 'Browser' is selected. Then back to Home and try Browser again. with some lucky it will work
•    If your BlackBerry have IT-Policy. Try to remove IT-Policy first and then Enable Browser.
•    If you are still stuck somewhere, try reintalling the Blackberry OS (Upgrade or Downgrade) then retry this hack.

lets.....................enjoy.........

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Read regional languages in your mobile simple three steps

 In Nokia / blackberry  / samsung / or any low end java mobile phone does not support   south Indian languages like Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam etc. Here is a three step solution to read south Indian language web site, first download and install Opera mobile browser in www.opera.com or www.m.opera.com, opera mobile browser is one of the best mobile browser in the Indian market, opera mobile browser is very cost effective and very fast rendering, In this method we will edit opera browser configuration panel, but there is only one problem sometime website rendering is very slow and use some more data in your mobile internet plan, In India mobile data plan is very cheap so we can ignore that small problems, i am going to tell how to we can do in opera configuration editing.

3 Steps to configure:-

                  1. Download and install opera browser in your mobile

2       2. Open opera browser then there is goto address window bar and type <<about:config>> press ok

3       3. Then browser will open configuration page there we can see <<USE BITMAP FONTS FOR COMPLEX SCRIPTS>> change this “no” to ”yes” then save

 That’s all. Now we can read all complex fonts ( Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil). The technology using of this method is opera server change complex fonts to bitmap image type so we can see the fonts.

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