Showing posts with label Windows 8 Store. Show all posts
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Transfer and Move Data from Windows 7 to Windows 8 with PCmover

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 | 12:41 PM

It�s always a big headache for users when they switch to the new Operating System because they will have to switch and transfer their all personal data from one operating system to another, but Windows users now won't have to worry about switching to the new OS, Now windows users can easily migrate and move all data from Windows 7 to Windows 8 Operating System without any new installation or time delayed. As we all know Windows 8 beta is scheduled to be made available to the general public later in February 2012 and that time most of Windows users may want to try the new Microsoft Windows 8 OS.

However, some users may want to move or transfer their data from Windows 7 to one that is running the Windows 8 beta, but the question is How Windows Users Can Transfer and Move Data from Windows 7 to Windows 8 OS? and the answer is there is a third party software named PCmover Windows 8 Beta Assistant from Laplink Inc. is available which will helps user to easily transfer and move data from Win 7 to Win 8.

PCmover Windows 8 Beta Assistant is free software and will be available for download at the Laplink website. The software is compatible with the current Windows 8 Developer Preview and will be compatible and can be installed with any beta and release candidate versions of Windows 8. PCmover Windows 8 Beta Assistant will allow windows users to have free use for unlimited migrations and transferring of their data until July 2012. The software will only work with the 64-bit version of Windows 7 and the Windows 8 port must also be 64-bit.

According to Jack Wilson, CTO at Laplink Inc;
"Here at Laplink, we use PCmover to facilitate testing Windows 8. PCmover enables us to automatically provision several different Windows 8 virtual machines complete with a unique arrangement of development tools, debug software, SDKs, and environmental variables. Then, after PCmover sets up the VMs, we create snapshots of each so we can restore to that particular state as needed."
Download PCmover Windows 8 Beta Assistant and quickly transfer data and files from Windows 7 to Windows 8 Operating System.

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Latest Windows 8 Pre-Beta Screenshots and Updates Leaked

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Saturday, December 17, 2011 | 6:23 AM

Everyone seems to be waiting for the release of Windows 8 final build, but according to Microsoft they will launch Windows 8 final build in mid of next year 2012. So Windows lovers has to wait till its launch but if you don�t want to wait till 2012 than you can try and experience Windows 8 Developer Preview version by yourself from here, or you can check out latest Screenshots of Microsoft Windows 8 Pre-Beta which is going to be release soon.


These Windows 8 Pre-Beta Screenshots has been leaked from a site called winunleaked.tk, the site claims that Microsoft is getting close to completing the beta build of their next operating system and Microsoft will sign-off the Beta build this month. You can check out and see what features and changes you will experience in whole new Microsoft's Windows 8 Operating System.

Windows 8 Home Screenshot (Click to Enlarge Image!)
Windows 8 Desktop Screenshot (Click to Enlarge Image!)
Windows 8 Personalize Screenshot (Click to Enlarge Image!)
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Windows Store Officially Announced and Competition Revealed from Microsoft

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | 7:47 AM

Are you a good App Developer? And wants to be first listed on Windows Store website, than you can become a first lucky person to get listed on Windows Store website with your best made Metro Style App for Windows Store. Microsoft has started a competition for App Developers to develop best possible app for windows store at buildwindowscontest website and the lucky persons will have a chance to get the Windows 8 beta update before anyone else on web.

It�s a Microsoft marketing strategy to gain developers attention for their first ever Windows App Store. The first apps contest will select eight winning apps to be the very first apps in the Windows Store when it opens. This is your chance to show off your great app and to be part of an exclusive group of developers invited to participate in the Store when it first opens. The competition is only open and available for selected countries include, a legal resident of the 50 United States and District of Columbia, France, Germany, Japan, or India. A Windows Live ID is required to enter in the competition.


Microsoft Prizes for Winning Developers; the contest winners will also get some gift and goodies from Microsoft which helps them to build even better apps:
  • One year of Windows Azure, so you can build apps that feel connected and alive.
  • A Samsung Windows Developer Preview PC from the BUILD conference, so you can test your apps with touch and sensors.
  • A two-year subscription to the Store, so you can continue to update and improve your app.
The big news is that the Windows Store will be made available when Windows 8 goes into its public beta, which Microsoft has now confirmed will happen sometime in late February 2012. All apps in the Windows Store for the Windows 8 beta will be free to download. However, Microsoft will be making private invites to developer who want to offer their apps for the store during the beta period.

You will get more information on Windows Store and its competition here.

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