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    News - Report: no Windows for tablets until 2012

    It looks like Microsoft is still over a year away from joining the party.
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    Re: News - Report: no Windows for tablets until 2012

    ah but don't forget microsoft logic, why have one platform, when you can have two with only twice the R&D cost!
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    Re: News - Report: no Windows for tablets until 2012

    FFS,it is like the flipping tablet has been designed last year or something like that! Tablets and convertible PCs have been around for years and I hardly know anyone who has one of the new ones.
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    Re: News - Report: no Windows for tablets until 2012

    ..apart from Windows XP Tablet edition in 2002 !


    Amazing that microsoft had the first smartphones, [rul=http://www.microsoft.com/hk/windowsxp/tabletpc/evaluation/features.mspx]tablets[/url] etc and frittered it all away.
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    Re: News - Report: no Windows for tablets until 2012

    Quote Originally Posted by CAT-THE-FIFTH View Post
    FFS,it is like the flipping tablet has been designed last year or something like that! Tablets and convertible PCs have been around for years and I hardly know anyone who has one of the new ones.
    Likewise, it's only the speculative market crap which is driving phonlet hype and sales.
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