Saturday, August 4, 2012

Charged fear, Microsoft Eliminate the 'Metro' in Windows 8


Berlin - Microsoft decided to remove the frills 'Metro' in the latest software, Windows 8. This step to avoid the demands of the German-based company that claims to 'Metro' is their trademark.

Excerpted from Tech Radar, Friday (08/03/2012), the name change was done because the German retail giant Metro AG reportedly preparing to file complaints about the naming.

Though originally, the name 'Metro' is used to name the Microsoft user interface (UI) Windows 8. Starting this week, Microsoft said Windows 8 UI design is only as 'Windows 8 UI-style' course or 'New User Interface', no longer called 'Metro'.

Microsoft itself says, 'Metro style' is the name of the code before it launched its latest operating system. The software giant chose to 'play safe' to avoid unwanted disputes.

Now, Microsoft is asking developers to stop using the word 'Metro' but was replaced by the name of a predefined Microsoft as mentioned above.

"We use 'Metro style' as a code name for the product development cycle. As we are getting close to launch time, we will use our commercial name," said Microsoft.

While Waiting Instagram on Android ..

IOS device users had already tasted the application processing and photo sharing Instagram. For users of iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, Instagram became a popular one to be played. Ranging from amateur to professional photographers attracted this application.

But long before that, his life expectancy Android users have long echoed. Had also circulated information that the application has been release for the platform Instagram green robot. Unfortunately the application was malware. Luckily, Google immediately remove it from the Android Market application.

Then there was a rumor that Windows Phone users will also soon get Instagram. But until now there is no clarity about the launch.

But after being there is no search application. Is this a sign that Instagram will soon release anytime soon? No one can be sure. Hopefully in the near future it could be realized.

Then when the actual application will Instagram official release for Android? As quoted from inflexwetrust.com a visible notification tab 10.1 Samsung Galaxy Android Market, on the columns featured application to download Instagram.

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