Sentences with phrase «run traditional desktop apps»

This type of device could also run traditional desktop apps, thanks to Windows 10's upcoming emulation software.

RT was a messy and confusing experiment that included a desktop mode that couldn't run traditional desktop apps, and Microsoft will be keen to avoid any issues again.

Windows RT launched and looked like Windows, but it didn't run traditional desktop apps.

With Firefox Quantum, users can open numerous tabs to run web apps, while still having enough RAM available to run traditional desktop apps like Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

Even so, you may find in many cases that cloud - based legal apps will save you money in the long run compared to traditional desktop and server - based legal software.

Windows - based pro tablets such as Microsoft's Surface Pro allow you to run almost any traditional desktop app, but the desktop - class operating system isn't yet optimized for tablet use — it carries a higher risk of malware and sometimes stumbles at touchscreen or stylus input.

On traditional operating systems, Chrome apps will run side by side with whatever other apps you're running on your desktop.

Windows 9 will likely have Store apps running in windows alongside traditional Windows desktop applications.

These devices can run traditional Windows desktop apps and offer long battery life with cellular connectivity, but they're just too expensive and limited.

While traditional desktop apps can run in the background and control other apps, Modern apps aren't allowed to do things like take screenshots, scan other programs for viruses or run macros in them.

Microsoft is expected to allow «Metro» apps to run in separate windows on the traditional desktop.

Windows 8 will run on traditional x86 systems and needs a desktop mode to support thousands of legacy desktop apps.

While it looks like the Windows 10 desktop, there are some subtle differences, and traditional desktop apps won't run here.