Microsoft and Apple are two main competitors in the tech world. Remote-desktop is one way of bringing these two rivals together allowing to run Windows operating system on a Mac computer or other way around. Slapshtop, company known for Remote Desktop application has made it possible to run Windows 8 Consumer Preview on a iPad using Win8 Metro Testbed Application. It is the one and only app that will allow you to run Windows 8 on your shiny iPad.
Following are some of Windows 8 Metro touch gestures are supported
• Swipe from the right to view the Charms menu
• Swipe from the left to switch apps
• Pull down from the top to close an app
• Swipe slowly from the left to run two apps side-by-side (“snapping”)
• Pinch to navigate files, folders, apps and data with Semantic Zoom
How to run Windows 8 on your iPad using Win8 Metro Testbed
• Download and install Win8 Metro Testbed on iPad (
Download using iTunes)
• Download and install the Splashtop Streamer Windows 8 PC (
Download)
• Connect both devices to the network and start the connection.
You will be amazed to see how smooth Windows 8 run on a tablet. Don’t forget to watch the video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwIeWfvcZ_o#wsFor more information about Win8 Metro Testbed visit
Splashtop official website.
