NoScream~SPARTA~ Posted March 5, 2011 Share Posted March 5, 2011 Windows 8 x86 News of windows 8 is starting to leak out & all you have to do is a GOOGLE search on 'Windows 8' Installation benchmark shown the beta making a complete install in 8mins, 2.5 times faster than Windows 7. Also easy to find is info on the beta which is slated for summer 2011. http://windows8center.com/ http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2381455,00.asp http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/windows-8-screenshots-leak/ http://www.techspot.com/news/42695-leaked-windows-8-build-7910-screenshots.html http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/01/windows_8_june_preview/ http://www.windows8update.com/ http://us.generation-nt.com/windows-win8-interface-screenshot-news-2779591.html The installation time for Windows 8 will also be a lot faster than Windows 7. It has to be confirmed whether Win7China?s statement that they installed a preliminary version Windows 8 in 8 minutes (compared to 23 to 25 minutes for Windows 7 on the same hardware), the machine used is a real top of the line model with an 8 core process and 24 GB of RAM. No SSD though, but instead a 2 TB hard drive. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andrewman~SPARTA~ Posted March 5, 2011 Share Posted March 5, 2011 I wonder whether it will be tablet specific Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
custard~SPARTA~ Posted March 5, 2011 Share Posted March 5, 2011 I think win 7 is the dogs but they have to sort out multiple touch in win 8 or they still won't get anywere near apple on tablet or phone versions Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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