Windows 8 tablets: So far what we know?

Microsoft's new operating system is not just for traditional PCs which will have both a tablet version to realize ambitions "a platform to dominate all" of the software giant. Of course, the interest and attention of the technology once users have spent much of the tablet Windows 8 because this is the first Microsoft OS to participate in developing a tablet to compete with the tablet is "rain as the wind "of the Apple market. The earliest the end of this year we witnessed the tablet Windows 8 products first and this is the information that we know about them.







Hardware
The hardware requirements required to run Windows 8, Microsoft said tablet must have the hardware buttons including the power key, turn key, volume keys and Windows keys. At the same time have an empty tablet at least 10 GB hard drive, camera can record 720p HD resolution, the screen must support a minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. With this configuration requires a fairly high price for the much anticipated Windows 8 tablet will fall between $ 600 USD to 900 USD.
Processor
The generation Windows 8 tablets are likely to first run the ARM processor - the processor requires only low power. ARM is the most logical platform with competitive ambitions of Micrsoft iPad by the processor for better battery life, cheaper production costs ... Microsoft is currently in development for ARM Windows 8 codename WOA enables the device is in state ready to work instead of having to turn off or switch to other modes such as Windows today. The first ARM processor to come from three chip maker based architecture is NVIDIA, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments.
However, even in 2012, we still have the right to expect Windows 8 tablet using x86 processors from Intel and AMD. Both 2 companies are ready to introduce the tablet platform towards cooperation in Asia.
Metro Interface
Metro interface.
Metro will be the leading f


actor of Windows 8. Metro includes interface box (Tile) inspired by Windows Mobile 7. The square symbols are clearly optimized for the tablet compared to traditional desktop interface attached to the windows, buttons, scroll bars, menus ... In addition, Metro will also run the application full screen.
Windows Store








Windows 8 will have its own application store. Microsoft said the fair would help applications Metro applications are protected from malware, as well as errors arising problems better. Also, for the application to help users more easily in the search application. In Consumer Preview version released on 29/2 to this, users will be more aware Windows applications as well as markets can download the free trial a number of app that Microsoft has partnered with developers to bring up the Windows Store. Unlike Apple's App Store, Windows Store will allow you to try the application before deciding whether to buy or not.
Application
All applications will run on both Metro tablet ARM and x86 processors from Intel, ADM. However, with the imminent release of Microsoft, then Windows 8 on ARM devices will not support the "run, simulator, or transfer (port) applications for existing x86/64 architecture." ARM tablet will have a number of features of traditional desktop interface that is most notably Windows Explorer.
Office 15 for Windows 8
ARM tablet running Windows 8 will be equipped with office software suite that Micorosft Office 15 Beta will be out this summer. Office 15 will include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote is optimized for the tablet.
WOA ever?
All eyes of world attention and user technology are poured into Windows 8 tablet and an ARM chip in question is the exact answer is when the WOA will be released?. According to the Microsoft representative said the company recently "WOA developing computer and set goals that Microsoft will launch a WOA with Windows 8 release time for the traditional PC."

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