Windows 8 VS OS X Mountain Lion : What you need to know

This year both Apple and Microsoft introduced their new operating system for PCs. Interestingly, folks are raving about Windows 8 and ranting at OS X Mountain Lion. Both products are far from final and, of the two, Mountain Lion has far fewer changes. Given that we don’t like change, you’d think folks would like that. But it seems they are comparing Mountain Lion to iOS and the last version of the MacOS, and finding it either doesn’t change enough or changes too much. In short, Apple may have inadvertently announced a tweener product. I also think we are seeing the first indication that Apple can’t function as well without Steve Jobs. Let me explain.

Windows 8 Features

Microsoft, often dubbed as the symbol of success and revolution in field of technology has conquered the world of computer with its operating system series called Windows.The Windows series is the most successful and the the most used operating system in PCs and has the market share of 92.55%.Microsoft is always ready to introduce the new softwares in the market and just like that they have announced another upgrade version of the Windows series named Windows 8 which will be a successor of Windows 7. Read more

OS X Mountain Lion Features

 

The Mac is on a roll, growing faster than the PC for 23 straight quarters, and with Mountain Lion things get even better," said Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing in a statement. The developer preview of Mountain Lion comes just seven months after the incredibly successful release of Lion and sets a rapid pace of development for the world's most advanced personal computer operating system. Read more