Windows 8 Pre-beta or developer preview downloads are available now from windows. Windows 8 provide a rich platform to create full screen apps that are based on modern web standards and give more support to touch screen machines. Windows store resembles with android and iPhone market places yes the whole windows 8 OS look n feel like mobile OS like android and iPhone with beautiful user interface. I think windows 8 made for tablets.
some of the features of windows 8 are Beautiful User interface, Microsoft App store, Intelligent Task Manager, USB3.0 support, Faster boot processes, Better Windows Explorer, Internet explorer 10 etc.
The Windows 8 Developer Preview works great on the same hardware that powers Windows Vista and Windows 7:
- 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
- 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
- DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
- Taking advantage of touch input requires a screen that supports multi-touch
- To run Metro style Apps, you need a screen resolution of 1024 X 768 or greater
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