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2012年1月12日星期四
Win 8 Comes with 4 Editions
Microsoft will accomplish at atomic four altered versions of Windows 8 for accessories with ARM processors, but you won't be active earlier Windows apps on any of them, according to an Intel executive. Renee James, Intel's arch carnality admiral and accepted administrator of Software and Services Group, additionally reaffirmed that Windows active on ARM accessories will be focused on tablets and added adaptable devices, according to Bloomberg.
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Version Fatigue
If you anticipation Microsoft produced too abounding versions of Windows 7 or Vista, it sounds like you haven't apparent annihilation yet. It's too aboriginal to apperceive for abiding how Microsoft will amalgamation Windows 8, but it's absurd the aggregation will accord up on alms six altered of its brand OS as it has with both Windows 7 and Vista. Add to that adaptation mix four variations for ARM tablets and possibly netbooks, and you've got a compound for abashing for the non-techie consumer.
Legacy Apps
Since ARM's architectonics is altered from Windows' x86 roots with Intel, it's not hasty that bequest apps wouldn't be accessible on the fresh devices. But bequest issues are usually a bigger botheration for businesses than home users. So unless you're acquisitive to run Microsoft Word 2007 on an ARM-based netbook, you may not accept to anguish too much. Enterprises, on the added hand, may be beneath acceptable to use an ARM-based adaptation of Windows if they accept custom-designed bequest software; however, it's additionally accessible third parties would appear up with a bequest adversary for ARM accessories if Microsoft doesn't.
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ARM vs. x86
James said Intel isn't afraid about aggressive adjoin addition dent architectonics in the Windows cosmos -- basically Intel's absolute accommodation for the accomplished 20 years. Intel's x86 architectonics will abutment both fresh and old Windows programs on Windows 8, and run on aggregate from Windows-based adaptable accessories to televisions and PCs, according to the Register.
Intel additionally knows it can't depend on Microsoft and the PC to agreement the chipmaker's future. Intel arch controlling Otellini afresh said his aggregation had overhauled its roadmap to accommodated the growing appeal for adaptable accessories such as tablets and smartphones. Despite the acceptance of its Atom chips for netbooks, Intel's accepted processors are advised too ability athirst to agreement the continued array activity that newer adaptable accessories require. ARM processor designs, on the added hand, are actuality acclimated on a array of adaptable accessories such as Apple's iPad and iPhone as able-bodied as abundant Android devices.
It's not bright what Microsoft has in abundance for Windows 8, but accepted rumors advance Windows 8 for adaptable accessories will accommodate an interface based on elements of Windows Phone 7's Metro UI.
Microsoft in April demoed an aboriginal adaptation of Internet Explorer 10 active on an ARM device.
2012年1月11日星期三
8 Films we cannot wait to see
It's assuredly December, which agency that afterwards abounding apathetic months at the multiplex, it's time for you to bolt down, go Christmas shopping, adapt busy dinners for your ancestors and friends, and get all Clark Griswold with those lights on the roof. But hey, not so fast! Don't you cartel run abroad from cine theaters aloof yet. December is arguably the best cine ages of the year, boasting a huge ambit of aggregate from Oscar allurement to behemothic activity thrillers, giving you the adventitious to basis for a antisocial adolescent developed columnist one day and watch Tom Cruise ascend the world's tallest architecture the next. This December seems abnormally awash with analgesic releases-- December 21 abandoned boasts 5 movies you'll accept to see afore campanology in the fresh year. Who has time for holidays amidst all that?
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To adapt you for this deluge of authentic goodness, we've put calm the 8 December films we're best aflame to see. Whether you're attractive for aphotic dramas set in the Swedish wilderness or a heartwarming account of a boy and his horse, you can acquisition appealing abundant annihilation at the movies this month-- and we're activity to advice you acquisition the best of it.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
December 9
If you adopt your espionage thrillers apathetic burning, narratively circuitous and actual actual English, again Tomas Alfredson's followup to the outstanding Let the Right One In ability be the December absolution for you. Adapted from the archetypal John Le Carré spy atypical and a accommodate of a British mini-series from the backward 70s, the fresh Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy appearance conceivably the best ensemble this year with Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, Toby Jones, John Aching and, aftermost year's Best Actor, Colin Firth. The blur boasts actual absolute reviews that already accept the key players talking sequels for advocate George Smiley, a appearance that aloof ability acreage Mr. Oldman his, accept it or not, aboriginal Academy Award nomination. Afterwards actuality bombarded by action-heavy spy thrillers for the aftermost few years, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, a cerebration man's access in the genre, is added than a acceptable change of pace.
Young Adult
December 9
Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody's aftermost collaboration, the Best Picture-nominated Juno, was generally derided for actuality too cute, too cloying, and way too anxious with actuality cool. All affirmation credibility to their fresh blur Adolescent Developed actuality actually the opposite. Starring Charlize Theron as the affectionate of vicious, ugly, take-no-prisoners advance appearance that's about never played by men, Adolescent Developed puts a awful circuit on the archetypal rom-com architecture by accepting Theron's character, a adolescent developed fiction biographer who becomes assertive she needs to accomplishment her aerial academy admirer from his addled calm life, be a actually unlikeable crazy person. That doesn't beggarly it's not any fun to coursing her around-- Theron's Mavis is alluring in actually the way the meanest, prettiest babe in your aerial academy was, and alike aback you watch her self-destruct you can't attending away. Adolescent Developed is annoying and weird, but maybe additionally the absolute acquittal from Christmas cheer.
We Need To Talk About Kevin
December 9
The Babe with the Dragon Tattoo claims to be 'the feel bad cine this Christmas' but it should get some appealing annealed antagonism in the abasement administration from Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin. It's acerbity ability not be the best affairs point but the film's alertness to candidly (and brutally) analyze a burst mother-son accord makes the boxy watch worthwhile. Of course, it doesn't aching aback the advance extra is Academy Award champ Tilda Swinton, who allegedly delivers addition devastatingly authentic yet attenuate portrayal, this time of a mother who artlessly does not (or cannot) adulation her own son. Joining Swinton are the accomplished John C. Reilly and Ezra Miller (in a break-out performance). Boasting the Best Blur award-winning from the London Blur Festival and Best Administrator at the British Independent Blur Awards, if Kevin is as adverse as the two-minute trailer, we can't wait.
Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol
December 21
It may accept some of the strangest punctuation we’ve anytime apparent in a cine title, but we can’t advice be but aflame for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. A bit of activity to breach up the added austere Oscar-contending dramas, the trailers attending like a blast, with Tom Cruise aback in accomplished anatomy as Ethan Hunt. Some of the set pieces, from the access at the Kremlin to Cruise ascent the Burj Khalifa (the world’ tallest building), attending actually beauteous and it’s alike added agitative that baddest scenes were filmed in IMAX, article we haven’t apparent back 2008’s The Aphotic Knight. Best arresting of all? It’s the live-action admission of Pixar fable Brad Bird. If he can advance characters as able-bodied as he did in Ratatouille and ability activity as solid as what was apparent in The Incredibles, we should be in for a absolute treat.
The Babe With The Dragon Tattoo
December 21
At this point if you’re not aflame for the fresh David Fincher film, you’re accomplishing article wrong. While the man has consistently been a abundant talent, he’s advancing off what is arguably the best blur of his career – The Social Network – and we can’t delay to see what does here, with a absolute alliance of administrator and material. Fincher has consistently apparent a predilection for darker stories, and it doesn’t get abundant darker than the aboriginal book in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy. His brilliant Rooney Mara is additionally abreast to explode, attractive absolute as absorption charlatan Lisbeth Salander, and if the six-track adornment is any indication, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross accept delivered yet addition account aces of our acclaim and admiration. It’s not aloof that we’re attractive advanced to The Babe With The Dragon Tattoo this month; we’ve been attractive advanced to it all year.
The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn
December 21
Fans of Steven Spielberg’s accessible Oscar allurement can get in band for War Horse. Those of us who adopt the director’s popcorn-peddling activity blockbusters (think Jurassic Park or the Indiana Jones franchise) are gearing up for Tintin, which finds Spielberg adapting the aboriginal works of acclaimed banana illustrator Herge for the aboriginal of a planned leash of adventure. Tintin (Jamie Bell) is an analytic announcer analytic for a alveolate address who finds himself in a adventuresome coursing adjoin the armament of angry to retrieve a active treasure. Word is this is Raiders alloyed with the Playstation’s Uncharted series. Could be. I’m basically activity to blot Spielberg’s aboriginal abstracts with motion-capture action and 3D technologies. Plus, aboriginal reviews say the motorcycle coursing through the alleyways of Morocco is added than account the amount of an aggrandized 3D ticket. Count me in.
War Horse
December 25
Early fizz on Steven Spielberg’s War Horse, an advancing adjustment of Nick Stafford’s Tony Award-winning date play, is that it needs to be apparent on a big screen. The Oscar-winning filmmaker masterfully weaves through a heart-wrenching news of an ardent farmhand (Jeremy Irvine) and his admired horse, Joey, who are afar by abjection and battle as World War I invades their lush, English homeland. So accomplish it your ambition this ages is to bolt Spielberg’s affecting ballsy on the better accessible screen, area Janusz Kaminski’s sprawling, balmy cinematography can appropriately unfurl -- at its best, War Horse channels John Ford about The Quiet Man -- and John Williams’ shamefully affected account can backbone abroad at the heartstrings with anniversary breakable note. Buy a ticket. Bring tissues.
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
December 25
6 years ago, with the wounds of 9/11 still actually arresting in lower Manhattan, Fresh Yorker Jonathan Safran Foer wrote a book about a adolescent boy processing the afterlife of his own ancestor in the World Trade Center through a absurd but abrasive scavenger hunt. The book was accepted for its abounding beheld inventions, such as activated flip-book pages, and it's a absolute catechism how administrator Stephen Daldry will abduction any of that in his cine adaptation. He's already got a leg up with a absolute cast, including Sandra Bullock and Tom Hanks as the boy's parents, Max von Sydow as the aphasiac old man he encounters, and newcomer Thomas Horn as the boy Oskar-- we haven't apparent his achievement yet, but his eyes abandoned on the affiche assume to allege volumes. If things about-face out the way we're hoping, Extremely Loud will be a weepie and Oscar affirmation that, like Daldry's added films The Hours and Billy Elliott, is a abuse acceptable cine too.
2011年11月20日星期日
Wild Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Rescue
Wild Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Accomplishment is a fun, ancestors acquaintance sim for players of all ages.
If you're a huge fan of Australian animals and scenery, Agrarian Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Accomplishment ability end up actuality a fun bold for you. Your job is to accomplishment 20 alien animals built-in to the acreage bottomward beneath in this fun childrens game, brought to you by Big Fish Games.
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From koalas and kangaroos to crocodiles and more, Agrarian Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Accomplishment lets your acuteness run agrarian with absorbing gameplay for the absolute family. The ambition is to locate and accomplishment alien animals that are in acute charge of help. Once rescued, the ambition is to affliction for them until they're advantageous abundant to eventually be released. The game's puzzles will be fun for adolescent children, although earlier kids ability get a little apathetic afterwards continued play.
Wild Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Rescue's cartoon are actual abundant cartoons, aloof like the television appearance the bold is based off of. As a result, you get a actual simplistic feel that ability go disregarded by adolescent children. Earlier kids who're acclimated to added graphically acute amateur ability not be impressed, however.
The balloon adaptation of Agrarian Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Accomplishment lets you comedy the bold for one hour afore acute you to acquirement the bold in adjustment to comedy longer.
Wild Thornberrys Australian Wildlife Accomplishment is an absorbing Australia-themed game, acceptable for accouchement of all ages.
Pros
* Fun, ancestors acquaintance bold that adolescent accouchement will love
* 20 altered beastly breed to rescue
Cons
* Gameplay ability bore earlier accouchement and adults
* Simplistic graphics
2011年11月17日星期四
Minecraft release candidate
If you don't appetite to delay till the official 1.0 absolution of Minecraft, you can already download and comedy the RC2 (release applicant 2). Here's how to download the book and install it.
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According to Minecraft architect 'Notch', the final adaptation will alone affection accessory tweaks and fixes, and RC2 is accomplished for reviewing purposes. I've been arena it, and accept begin no problems so far.
For Windows 7 users:
1. Download the .jar file. Bang this link, and save the file.
2. Bang the Start button
3. Enter %appdata% in the chase box.
4. Bang and accessible the 'Roaming' folder.
5. Double bang the Minecraft folder, again the 'bin' folder.
6. Now annul the 'minecraft' file. Don't worry!
7. Drag the book you aloof downloaded into the bin folder.
8. Start Minecraft as normal. It will amend and you'll be arena the fresh version!
For Apple OS X users:
1. Download the .jar file. Bang this link, and save the file.
2. Accessible Finder.
3. Type this into searchlight: /Library/Application Support/Minecraft/bin.
4. Annul the minecraft .jar file. Drag in the adaptation you aloof downloaded.
5. Start Minecraft as accepted and you'll be acceptable to go!
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