3. 90% of the market
More application programs are
developed to run than other OS
Many versions and design to run with
Intel and Intel-compatible
microprocessor such as:
Core 2 Quad
Atom series
4. Several improvement from Windows Vista to
Windows 7 is:
Improved handwritting recognition for tablet computers.
A taskbar that features previews, large icons, and
personalization features.
Advance searching capabilities for
finding files and content on your
computer
5. Name
Windows XP
Description
Upgrade to a previous Windows
version, Windows 2000, with
improved
interfaced, stability, and reliable
Windows Vista
Upgrade to Windows XP with
improved security, 3D
workspace, and filtering
capabilities
Windows 8
Microsoft’s latest OS with
improved user experience,
speed, and stability
6. Introduced
Macintosh microcomputer
and OS on 1984
First guis, making it
easy even for novice
computer users to move
and delete files
Designed to run with Apple
computers
Not widely used
7. Powerful
Easy to use OS that popular with professsional graphic
designers, desktop publishers, and many home users
8. Mac OS X is the most widely used
Provide :
Wide array of powerful features including SPORTLIGHT and
DASHBOARD WIDGETS
Sportlight ???
Dashboard Widgets???
* Some version include BOOT CAMP
9. Advanced search tool that can
rapidly locate files, folders,
e-mail messages,
Addresses, and
much more
15. Allows you to use your fingers to run programs and to
control the content of your display screen
16. …UNIX…
Designed to run on minicomputers in network
environment
Many version. Example is LINUX
…LINUX…
Developed by a graduated student:
Allowed free distribution of OS code
Others can modify and develop the code
Called OPEN SOURCE
17. Popular and
powerful alternative
to Windows OS
Google’s Chrome OS
is based on Lunix
Designed for
netbook computers
and mobile devices
Chromes OS focuses on
Internet connectivity
and cloud computing
19. Process that allows a single physical
computer to support multiple OS
Virtualisation Software
is a single physical computer runs a special program
ALLOW
The single physical computer to operate as two or
more separate and independent computers known as
VIRTUAL MACHINES
20. OS of the physical machines is known as
HOST OS
The OS for each virtual machine is known
as GUEST OS
24. Android = Developed by Android Inc. and
later purchased by Google
= Fastest-growing mobile OS
BlackBerry OS (RIM OS) = Origenated in
Canada
= Designed as the platform for BlackBerry
handheld computers
iOS (iPhone OS) = Developed by Apple to
support iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.
= Fastest-growing mobile OS
25. WebOS = Developed by Palm, Inc. and
later purchased by HP
= Evolved into OS for many of HP’s mobile
device
Windows Phone 7 = Developed by
Microsoft
= Designed to support a variety of
portable devices focusing on social
networking and instant messanging