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Analyst Says Microsoft Is Unhappy With Dell, HP and Lenovo
An ITProPortal report has published the opinions of industry analyst Patrick Moorhead with regards to the success of Microsoft’s tablet venture. He believes that Microsoft is actually quite unhappy with Dell, Lenovo and HP’s performance with Windows OS tablets and as a result are expanding the Surface RT internationally themselves…
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Nokia’s Windows 8.1 Tablet Due In September
Nokia have been one of the strongest promoters of Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system despite it being received relatively poorly by mobile consumers. Despite that Nokia is a brand that remains very loyal to Microsoft and it is pledging to deliver more Microsoft products in the form of a tablet…
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Surface RT Sales On The Rise
WinRT Source has been trying to figure out whether Microsoft’s recent price cuts have boosted sales. After asking several stores across the USA whether the price cuts have boosted sales, they say 100% of the 20 stores asked said that they had increased sales. It is not surprising as Microsoft…
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Microsoft Says It Has No Intention Of Abandoning Windows RT
Windows RT has been surrounded by crisis talks of late as vendors like Samsung, Acer and ASUS have all more or less dropped, or plan to drop, the ARM-based Windows operating system. Microsoft on the other hand is pushing ahead with the tablet operating system, that supports ARM processors, after…
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ASUS Will Avoid Windows RT For Now According To Chairman
In an interview with AllThingsD the ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih stated that ASUS would be avoiding the Windows RT operating system because he didn’t see that the platform had the ability to be successful. He said that “The result is not very promising” with Windows RT. While he didn’t rule out…
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Samsung Reaffirms Anti-Windows RT Position
A recent report suggested that there is much growing discontent with Microsoft’s Windows RT operating system to the point where Microsoft might be considering its retirement. Samsung are one of the most high profile dissenters and recently, speaking with Forbes magazine, Samsung stated that they would not be producing any more…
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Windows 8.1 Preview System Requirements Revealed
The Windows 8.1 Preview is arriving on June 26th and will be unveiled at an event in San Francisco known as the Microsoft Build Developer Conference. This event will last from June 26th to June 28th and Microsoft are expected to unveil some interesting things there. According to a leak…
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Microsoft’s Partners Refusing Windows RT OS, It Could Now Be Retired
While we have known that Windows 8 has been relatively unsuccessful it has been documented that Windows RT has been even more unsuccessful. Now according to a report by the Digitimes it has been so unsuccessful that Microsoft’s partners are “rebelling” and refusing to use the tablet orientated operating system.…
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Samsung CEO Says Demand for Windows Tablets and Phones is Lackluster
Samsung’s Mobile Communications President, JK Shin, who just received a promotion to joint-CEO of Samsung electronic has had some damning words to say about Microsoft products. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal he downplayed speculation about a poor working relationship between Microsoft and Samsung instead stating that the…
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Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Sales Fell Below Expectations
Microsoft’s entrance into the tablet market was hyped up beyond belief and with all the promotional material they had, Microsoft really set everyone’s expectations high. However, since the launch everything about the Surface has more or less been negative and the Surface tablets have been criticised for their poor “fixability”,…
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Nokia reveals Lumia Windows RT Tablet to Pakistani media accidentally
Nokia was launching their Lumia 620 in Pakistan, but what pulled people’s attention was that the Finnish handset manufacturer revealed the Lumia tablet in their background showcase. The Lumia-themed tablet has similarities when compared to smartphones, including the colourful casing. There was a rumour that Nokia already made plans for a…
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