Sentences with phrase «desktop app windows»

For increased work productivity, Microsoft allows users to resize two desktop app windows based on each other's dimensions.

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The free Skype client is fairly obvious to find and use, although there's one that runs in Windows 10 on the desktop and one that runs as a touch app.

That is the biggest strength of the iPad Pro, and a very notable gap Microsoft is likely not going to close anytime soon, as most of the (still very few) apps in the Microsoft Store are designed to work on the primarily desktop - based Windows 10.

With that said, you can get cheaper 2 - in - 1 laptops with 360 - degree hinges or removable keyboards with similar specs that run the full version of Windows 10 and full desktop apps.

The Surface Pro runs Windows 10, which (unlike Windows 8) is a full - blown desktop - first OS, and as such it works perfectly with peripherals like an external mouse and all of the legacy Windows apps many people use every day.

At its Build 2015 conference, the company announced that its new Windows 10 will allow developers to easily reconcile both Android and iOS apps on the Windows platform as well as incorporate older Win32 - based apps (which compete with desktop OS platforms).

CNBC has a vast portfolio of digital products across a variety of platforms including: CNBC.com; CNBC PRO, the premium, integrated desktop / mobile service that provides live access to CNBC programming, exclusive video content and global market data and analysis; a suite of CNBC mobile products including the CNBC Apps for iOS, Android and Windows devices; and additional products such as the CNBC App for the Apple Watch and Apple TV.

Both digital currencies were rejected by Apple's App Store but are nevertheless supported on other platforms including the Android apps, Chrome extension, and Window desktop software.

Speaking about why he also decided to launch the app for mobile web, Minns said: «I chose to produce mobile web for the following reasons — it opens access to other devices such as Amazon and Windows mobile devices and it allows access to laptop and desktop users which is still around 20 % of the market.»

You can download apps / games to desktop of your PC with Windows 7,8,10 OS, Mac OS, Chrome OS or even Ubuntu OS.

Surface is designed to provide the best Windows and Office1 experience with digital inking, split - screen views, and both touch and desktop apps.

But we also have our desktop app, a Windows 7 phone app and an Android app on the way, so we're not dependent on iTunes.

Formerly the BlackBerry app only worked with audiobooks and now that it supports library ebooks as well, that makes four different mobile platforms you can get free ebooks from libraries with — Android, iPad / iPhone, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry — plus desktop computers of course.

This is a full - on Windows computer: unlike Windows RT devices like the Surface RT, which can't run legacy Windows apps and really only have a desktop to run Office, every Windows app is available to the ThinkPad Tablet 2.

Amazon offers a number of free reading apps for the desktop (Mac and Windows PC), as well as iPhone [iTunes link], iPad [iTunes link], Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone smartphones.

You can shop for, purchase, and listen to audiobooks on your Windows computer directly through the Audible for Windows 10 desktop app, or through the Audible desktop website.

For $ 399, you can get the 64 GB ASUS Transformer Book T100, which includes a full keyboard, 12.5 hours of battery life and the ability to run Windows desktop apps.

«Kindle for PC» is a user - friendly, easy to operate desktop app that is well compatible with any device running on Windows 7, Windows 8 or 8.1, or Windows 10, send to kindle for MAC.

It's an OS only for new Windows 8 apps, and though there is a «desktop» mode it's primarily just for Office (which comes preinstalled on Windows RT devices) and more flexible window management.

Everything shows up right on your desktop, without having to open up singular apps like you would on Windows OS prior to 8.

The Start screen and tablet apps of Windows 8, while sparse, do get the job done, but whenever you have to go into the desktop (often), things will get rough.

But if you like the idea of owning a lightweight Windows 8 - powered hybrid that can run desktop programs as well as apps downloaded from the Windows 8 store, the W510 is a solid choice.

For around the same price, the fourth - generation iPad provides a sharper screen and over 250,000 native apps For $ 649, users will soon be able to purchase the Windows 8 - powered ThinkPad Tablet 2, which will run desktop apps and include an active stylus.However, if you don't need to shoot photos, the Surface with Windows RT offers a uniquely compelling design you won't find elsewhere.

Aside from a few quibbles (being unable to add Modern apps to the Favorite Apps page, for example), the Acer Ring utility proved intuitive to use and was a welcome relief from trying to navigate the Windows 8 desktop using our fingapps to the Favorite Apps page, for example), the Acer Ring utility proved intuitive to use and was a welcome relief from trying to navigate the Windows 8 desktop using our fingApps page, for example), the Acer Ring utility proved intuitive to use and was a welcome relief from trying to navigate the Windows 8 desktop using our fingers.

Although the chances of the Heartbleed bug being exploited through BlackBerry Link was minimal, the desktop app for Windows and Mac had until yesterday remained on BlackBerry's vulnerable list.

Unfortunately, you can't create new Smart Lists from within the ComicRack app; that's a feature reserved for the desktop ComicRack for Windows software.

Those woes, combined with the ready availability of the desktop, have apparently soured users on Windows apps.

Without the ability to run traditional desktop programs, shoppers will find that devices like this have limited appeal until the Windows Store gets stocked with more apps.

These content problems could turn into an existential threat for ARM processor - based Windows RT tablets, which run only Windows 8 apps and can't utilize the software that's now classified as desktop applications.

Sure, any Windows 8 device running on an x86 processor will still be able to run traditional software (now called «desktop applications»), but by pushing the new apps to the very front of everyone's Windows experience, Microsoft is betting its future on the new tile - based interface and its only compatible apps.

Windows 10, meanwhile, offers an impressive array of more than 100,000 touch - screen - friendly tablet apps, but its real strength is in running the millions of existing Windows desktop apps.

If you want to get Android up and running on a Windows laptop or desktop, there are several different ways to go about it — but few are as straightforward as Nox App Player.

By that I mean you won't be able to pick up an ARM - based Windows 8 platform and be able to download and install your favorite desktop apps.

A Control Panel shortcut now appears in the Modern «Change PC Settings» menu and you can pin Modern apps to the desktop taskbar — a first step in cross-environment integration but remember there's no floating Windows Store apps in the desktop yet and no changes to the Start Menu.

Well, after downloading the app, you basically can use your tablet with a Windows desktop interface.

However, with Windows RT you can only install mobile apps from the Windows Store, so in the desktop mode you're limited to pre-installed apps from Microsoft.

This version will allow you to install existing PC software on the desktop environment, meaning you're not restricted to Windows Store apps.

Running the full x86 version of Windows 8 and offering full compatibility with desktop apps within a decidedly portable form factor, the Tablet 2 aims to occupy the (small) gap between Microsoft's two Surface tablets: it's less than 10 mm thick and offers 10 - hour battery life, much like the ARM - based Surface for Windows RT, but maintains desktop app compatibility and all the other business - centric features of the full - fat Intel - based Surface tablet.

Like any Windows machine, you'll have easy access to traditional desktop programs, as well as the almost 200,000 apps in the Windows Store.

Foley points to the new promotional page for Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet 2, which touts «desktop and Windows 8 apps,» as a sign that manufacturers may also have been informed of the decision.

Amazon recently slashed the price of all its Kindle readers, and users can also get access to Kindle's ebook titles via apps on their iOS, BlackBerry or Android devices as well as on their desktops via Windows or Mac OS X.

Also, Windows 8 still suffers from the divide between full desktop apps and full - screen apps launched from Modern UI, making it difficult to keep track of open programs.

For desktop and laptop computers, phones and tablets running Microsoft Windows or the Linux or Android operating system, Cool Reader and FBReader are excellent apps to read ebooks in EPUB, HTML or TEXT format.

«The areas that Surface did well in make sense as the device supports a full - sized keyboard, Windows desktop and Store apps, and USB peripherals like mice and even external displays.

Apps such as PDANet continue to support Bluetooth DUN tethering, and USB tethering with apps like Klink works across OS X, Windows, and Linux desktApps such as PDANet continue to support Bluetooth DUN tethering, and USB tethering with apps like Klink works across OS X, Windows, and Linux desktapps like Klink works across OS X, Windows, and Linux desktops.

The combination of Windows 8 and Intel's latest generation of low - power, Atom processors has led to a new wave of productivity - friendly tablets with long battery life and the ability to run desktop apps like Microsoft Office, along with all the touch - friendly apps from the Windows Store.

There are desktop apps for Windows and Mac computers too.

Set - up your Kobo eReader using the Kobo Desktop app, available for Windows and OS X. Learn more at www.kobo.com / desktop

Graphic.ly used to be only an iPhone app or installed program on your desktop, but now they have a browser reader, a Windows Phone app, and one for Android in beta.

Vine releases its first ever desktop app for Windows 10 (The Next Web) Not a fan of Windows 10 but seeing Vine available for the desktop is exciting!