Monday Mary Jo Foley did a pretty good job summing up various tablet and touch efforts by Microsoft.
First, she declares that Microsoft has already ceded the tablet market in part because of marketing. She doesn’t quite get the full touch idea either–no matter what the size of the display. (I’d argue that maybe she’s not thinking big or small enough. What about large classroom sized smartboard
2010: The year Microsoft could give the tablet another shot? Though you’d never know it from reading most of the recent iSlate posts and stories, Microsoft actually had a pioneering role in the tablet space. One post I saw today thanks to a Tweet from my ZDNet blogging colleague Ed Bott) by GottaBeMobile Founder Ro
A Touchy Time For Tablet PCs The New York Times' Ashlee Vance is reporting that Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer will unveil a touch-enabled slate computer in his Consumer Electronics Show keynote speech Wednesday night.
2010: The Year Microsoft Lost Tablet? Microsoft, what are you doing to help your ISVs capitalize on this momentum? How about helping Amazon make the Kindle on the PC a great touch and tablet app rather than just an ok experience? That app screams for ink markup – where is it? Showcase why Kin
Microsoft and H.P. to Reveal Slate PC Ahead of Apple On Wednesday, Mr. Ballmer, Microsoft’s chief executive, will unveil a novel take on a slate-type computer during his evening keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, according to people familiar with Microsoft’s plans. The slate will be made
Microsoft, what are you doing to help your ISVs capitalize on this momentum? How about helping Amazon make the Kindle on the PC a great touch and tablet app rather than just an ok experience? That app screams for ink markup – where is it? Showcase why Kindle on a Tablet PC will be better than Kindle on an iSlate…
Microsoft, OEMs and ISVs: you’ve owned the tablet space for the past six years. C
Lenovo Combines Laptop With Tablet, Using Two Chips The China-based computer maker is using the Consumer Electronics Show this week to announce an unusual hybrid product called the IdeaPad U1 that covers the two categories. It can function as a conventional clamshell-style laptop, which runs Microsoft Wind
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