Differences Windows 8 and Windows RT

Differences Windows 8 and Windows RT - The three major operating systems - Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows RT - presented by Microsoft has brought curiosity Microsoft users, such as what operating system presented by Microsoft. In the previous article, Differences Windows 7 and Windows 8, and Differences Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT in general we know. For Windows 8 is the standard version of Windows 8 Pro, while the Windows RT - Runtime - is an operating system that is completely new and different. And to know the differences Windows 8 and Windows RT in general are as follows

Differences Windows 8 and Windows RT

Release	Windows 8 was released on October 26, 2012, Windows RT will be available in November.
Features	Windows RT does not have the features of Windows Media Player, Storage Space, BitLocker Encryption (although Windows RT systems offer encryption), Group Policy Management, and Remote Desktop only works in client mode. RT Windows and Windows 8 support many languages, IE 10, Xbox Live, Windows Defender, Exchange ActiveSync, Windows Play streaming and virtual networking.
Interface	Windows 8 and Windows RT run the new Metro interface. The interface of Windows 8 could drop down to the old Windows desktop applications. RT Windows can not.
Compatibility	Windows RT is equipped with Office already installed, Windows 8 is not. Windows RT restrict development APIs - Application Programming Interfaces - especially for web browsers. Only IE that can perform many functions in the Windows RT.
Upgrading	Not upgrade to Windows RT from any operating system coz Windows RT is a new system. Windows 8 can be upgraded from the previous operating system.
Hardware	Windows RT only runs on ARM processors, Windows 8 running on x86 processors. RT Windows will not run natively on Intel-AMD, Windows 8 will not run on ARM devices.
Purchase	Windows RT is only available on the device. Windows 8 will be available for PC and version upgrades.
Price	For some applications, the Windows 8 be purchased separately. While Windows RT does.

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Differences Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT

Differences Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT - Microsoft has officially launched Windows 8 operating system on Friday, 26/10/2012. Unlike previous versions, Windows 8 only has three versions, Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT. However, in a previous article, Microsoft Windows 8, TechPreet write from sources obtained also Enterprice. Differences Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro is not too much when compared with Windows RT.

Despite having the exact same look from the outside, but Windows 8 and Windows RT has a pretty striking difference. The most fundamental difference is the hardware platforms supported by each version. Windows RT can only run on devices with ARM-based processors. Windows RT can not be installed on devices with x86 and x64 processors. Instead, Windows 8 can only be run on a device with a processor x86/x64 and ARM-based devices can be. In addition, RT was included in Windows Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote).

With this application, users of the Windows RT do not need to buy another package of office applications such. For Windows 8, users must purchase these Office applications. Though the price of Windows 8 itself is quite expensive. However, Windows RT lacks sufficient "fatal". Desktop applications longer than previous versions of Windows, can not be used in the Windows RT. Windows RT users can only use the new application available in the Windows Store. As for the users of Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro can enjoy thousands of applications, both traditional and desktop applications found in the Windows Store.

Differences Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT

Features	Windows 8	Windows 8 Pro	Windows RT
Upgrades from Windows 7 Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium	X	X
Upgrades from Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate		X
Start screen, Semantic Zoom, Live Tiles	X	X	X
Windows Store	X	X	X
Apps (Mail, Calendar, People, Messaging, Photos, SkyDrive, Reader, Music, Video	X	X	X
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote			X
Internet Explorer 10	X	X	X
Device encryption			X
Connected standby	X	X	X
Desktop	X	X	X
Installation of x86/64 and desktop software	X	X	X
Updated Windows Explorer	X	X	X
Windows Defender	X	X	X
SmartScreen	X	X	X
Windows Update	X	X	X
Enhanced Task Manager	X	X	X
Language Packs	X	X	X
Better multiple monitor support	X	X	X
Storage Spaces	X	X
Windows Media Player	X	X
Exchange ActiveSync	X	X	X
File history	X	X	X
ISo/VHD mount	X	X	X
Mobile broadband features	X	X	X
Picture password	X	X	X
Play To	X	X	X
Remote Desktop (client)	X	X	X
Reset and refresh your PC	X	X	X
Snap	X	X	X
Touch and Thumb keyboard	X	X	X
Trusted boot	X	X	X
VPN client	X	X	X
BitLocker and BitLocker To Go		X
Boot from VHD		X
Client Hyper-V		X
Domain Join		X
Encrypting File System		X
Group Policy		X
Remote Desktop (host)		X

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