Will Windows 8 be Inspired by Mountain Lion ?

Not long ago, Apple released the preview of its Mac OS X 10.8, Mountain Lion. It integrated popular apps and features from iOS, and bring them to the Mac so as to accelerate the pace of OS X innovation.

Similarly, Microsoft released its latest Windows 8 OS in the last week of February. The new OS include some new features such as Skydrive (a feature similar to iCloud), the primary interface very similar to the Windows Phone 7 and 8 and Metro Start Screen.

It seems Apple and Microsoft are preparing to release their new version of operating system, in fact, Apple are stay ahead of Microsoft, the list below will show you how Windows 8 imitated Mountain Lion.

App Store- inspired by the popular App Store with iOS， Apple also add a Mac App Store to its Lion OS so as to let the OS X users buy apps and receive operating system upgrades online. Windows 8 just has a Windows Store that enables users to easily browse purchase and install Windows apps. Is this pure coincidence?

Full-Screen Touch-Enabled Mode – Windows 8 Metro interface, just similar to Mountain Lion, which has multi-touch support and gestures to many of its apps, will be able to remove the start menu and task bar to support full-screen apps that are set to be entirely touch-optimized.

3. Apps – Apple’s Mountain Lion has included desktop versions of a number of its mobile apps like Reminders, Notes, and Game Center and renames the iChat desktop app to Messages to match the iOS equivalents. Microsoft too will introduce apps with Windows 8 that are available in its store that will run on both Windows 8 desktops and tablets.

Apart from the three main features mentioned above, other Apple’ s Mountian Lion’s features such as LaunchPad, AirPlay both can find their shadow on Microsoft 8. All these make us can not help regard Microsoft Windows 8 imitate Mac OS X Mountain Lion .

No matter whether Windows 8 is Mountain Lion’s imitation, it is there! It will provide users more convenience, will make Windows OS products more attractive and competitive.

It is not reported that the both OS get improvements in video playing, so if you want to import and edit some videos at uncommon formats such as AVCHD MTS, MOD and the like , you may need some special software such as video converter, swf converter, dvd creator to do the job.

Import Windows Media WMV to Kindle Fire For Playing

"I want to import the video(wmv format) to Kindle Fire for playback, but it says the .wmv files not supported! Any help?"

The Kindle Fire only supports video and audio in AAC, MP3, MIDI, OGG, WAV, MP4, VP8 files formats. So WMV video from Windows Movie Maker etc can not be natively accepted by Kindle Fire.

However, Everything is Possible, WMV to Kindle Fire Converter can help you import the WMV files to Kindle Fire for Playback.

WMV to Amazon Kindle Fire Converter allows you to convert the WMV, HD WMV from anywhere to MP4, MPEG-4, H.264 etc and extract AAC, MP3, WAV etc audio from WMV files to Kindle Fire on Windows 8, 7, vista, xp.

PS: WMV to Kindle Fire Converter can also help you convert MPG, WMV, RMVB, RM, MKV, 3GP, 3G2, VOB, MOD, TOD, AVCHD, M2TS, MTS, TS, TRP etc. video to Kindle Fire easily.

PS: WMV to Kindle Fire software support edit WMV files, including Clip, Crop(16:9/4:3), Merge, Apply effect, set output parameter, Snapshot, Rotate etc.

PS: Kindle Fire Video Converter also can help you import WMV video to Samsung Galaxy s, iPhone, iPod, iPad, Blackberry, HTC, Nokia, Apple TV etc device for playback.

The Thinner, The Better on CES 2012

ultra-portable laptops will be a big event at CES. After the revival of the Macbook Air as a hit, many companies are coming on board to look into these thin as a pencil, if not thinner, laptops. As of now, the Macbook Air is some hard competition to beat. The quality and the price is something hard to fight with Appel. We’ll have to see if the new guys on the scene, including HP’s new line of ultra-portable laptops will be the next big hit.

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