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OnLive Desktop is Windows for your iPad

2012-01-10
this is Shawn Hollister with the verge and we're taking a look at an iPad 2 I'm sure you've seen one of these before but have you seen it do this this is on lives cloud desktop service we're gonna sign in right here with the account that online provided us the other day and in a moment or two we'll be running Windows 7 from a Roth server we've got Microsoft Word here as you'd expect in a install of Windows 7 you can build your documents right here hello world pull that over to the side with Windows snap looks that we opened a few other instances we're a little overzealous earlier and why not let's have a look at a video to pull open a video file right here and try doing this in VNC got a horse's running down a beach streaming from the cloud service again pull that over here as well and when I pull open a Windows Touch pack and take a look at Microsoft Surface collage where we can use the multi-touch screen of the iPad toss some pictures around takes a moment to load any moment now wait for it and drag things around two fingers for pinch-to-zoom there's even so Ament um's you can flick them throw them around all in our Windows 7 desktop thank you for watching
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