Microsoft are taking another run at pen computing on November 7th with the launch of a special version of Windows XP designed for the Tablet PC market. Gates sat down with BusinessWeek Seattle Bureau Chief Jay Greene to talk about the allure of the Tablet, why he’s so committed to making it a viable product, and how the technology has improved. Edited excerpts of their conversation here.
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A tablet, again? it will never work! tablets are just not suited for the business world. maybe if someone designed a lighter, thinner tablet for consumers, it might catch on. Hmmmm….