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Tag: Windows RT
Windows 8 face-plant: U.S. notebook and desktop sales down 21% in Windows 8’s first month
Windows 8 has delivered no bump to flagging consumer PC sales in the U.S., a retail research analyst said today…
Microsoft’s Surface tablet flops, orders reportedly cut in half
Other Windows RT-based tablet orders also seeing weak performance…
Analyst: Apple’s iOS is ‘The New Windows’ – and it’s not meant as an insult
The increasing diversity in tablets offered on the market plays to Apple’s advantage…
Windows 8 sales are ‘slow going, disappointing’
Further confirming our suspicions that Windows 8 is off to a slow start…
Apple, Tesla completely embarrass Microsoft whose employees should be livid, ashamed or both
Any person even remotely associated with Microsoft should be livid, ashamed…
Design guru Nielsen: Windows 8 a ‘misguided’ product; UI ‘smothers usability’
User interface design guru Jakob Nielsen is none too pleased with Microsoft’s Windows 8…
TechCrunch’s Siegler reviews Microsoft Surface RT: ‘It’s time for a drop test – right into the garbage can’
It’s hard to come up with a lot of nice things to say about the Surface…
Jean-Louis Gassée: Apple can finish what Microsoft’s Sinofsky started
Now that all OS X and iOS software is under one hat…
Microsoft hit with lawsuit over Surface tablet’s lack of storage due to bloated Windows RT operating system
Microsoft’s 32 GB Surface has only 16 GB of free space…
Ballmer suggests more Microsoft-branded devices coming
Ballmer said Microsoft would look at more opportunities to build its own devices…
Beleaguered Microsoft has failed
“Microsoft is in deep trouble, their two main product lines are failing…
Microsoft Windows RT and 8 sales: Signs point to a major flop
All signs point to the Surface with Windows RT selling slowly…
Ballmer: Microsoft Surface sales ‘modest’
Sales of Microsoft’s new Surface tablet have been ‘modest,’ according to Monkey Boy Ballmer…
Microsoft’s big hidden Windows 8 feature: Built-in advertising
While people can expect ads in a free app, no one expects ads in a piece of software that they just paid good money for
Microsoft Surface Touch Cover splits within days, exposing wire; early users complain
Some early users of the Touch Cover of Microsoft’s Surface tablet…
Slate reviews Microsoft’s Surface tablet: Too slow, mercilessly buggy; why is it so bad?
Why is the Surface so bad?
Microsoft’s bloated Windows RT eats 16GB of Surface tablet
Windows has a bad rep for gobbling up storage space on PCs. Ditto Surface…
InfoWorld reviews Microsoft Surface RT: A disappointment; you’re better off with Apple’s iPad
You can do a lot more with an iPad…
Acer delays Windows RT tablets; adopts ‘wait and see’ approach after poor Surface RT reviews
Taiwanese computer maker Acer is putting off the launch of tablets using…
Ballmer on tablets: ‘I don’t think anyone has done a product that I see customers wanting’
Microsoft CEO Steven Ballmer trumpeted the company’s new Surface tablet…
Microsoft exec blasts Apple’s iPad mini as ‘seven-inch recreational tablet for $329’
With Windows 8, Steven Sinofsky said that Microsoft and its PC-making partners…
The time is here for OS X to put a serious dent in Windows
With the Mac having around 13% of the computer market share in the U.S. and Microsoft making one boo-boo after another…
Ballmer: We’re going to make more Microsoft-branded hardware
Microsoft’s chief boss has confirmed he plans to release more devices…
Gizmodo reviews Microsoft Surface RT: Do not buy; inferior to Apple’s iPad; the worst of both worlds
Microsoft’s Surface RT is not worth your paycheck…
The Verge reviews Microsoft Surface RT tablet: ‘The whole thing is honestly perplexing; who is this for?’
Microsoft’s US$499 (and up) Surface with Windows RT…
Microsoft’s Windows 8 release a non-event for most companies, some of which may never adopt it
There was once a time when the launch of a new Windows operating system…
Why Microsoft’s Windows just can’t win
Microsoft is about to have its biggest product release in nearly 20 years…
Microsoft profit slips as Windows PCs fizzle
Microsoft Corp’s quarterly profit fell a greater-than-expected 22 percent…
Dvorak: ‘Microsoft’s Surface tablet isn’t the Apple iPad, so it shouldn’t be priced like one’
To compete with an Apple product, Microsoft’s Surface RT tablet must be priced aggressively lower…
Morgan Stanley: Microsoft will sell 3 million Surface tablets in 2012, 9 million in 2013
Morgan Stanley’s Adam Holt has a note out today about Microsoft’s Surface…
Microsoft Surface RT tablet Wi-Fi-only; 32GB for $599 with, $499 without keyboard, $699 for 64GB
Microsoft has now unveiled the pricing for both of its ARM-based Surface RT tablets…
Microsoft airs first TV ad for Surface tablet (with video)
Microsoft on Monday kicked off a $1 billion advertising campaign for Windows 8/RT…
Apple’s ‘iPad mini’ to obliterate Microsoft’s Windows 8, Surface RT tablet launches
The 23rd of October is a very useful date for the success of Apple’s diminutive tablet…
Developers overwhelmingly choose iOS first as interest in Android wanes for third time in last four quarters
For Microsoft Corp, and Amazon.com, and the clutch of other companies that hope…
Deathmatch: Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion vs. Microsoft’s Windows 8
How does Microsoft’s new Windows 8 compare to Apple’s new OS X Mountain Lion? Not well…
Infoworld reviews Windows 8 review: Yes, it’s that bad
Windows 8 is a failure, an awkward mishmash…
How Microsoft could – but shouldn’t – sell Surface Windows RT tablets for $199
Microsoft, master of nothing but unwieldy names…
Microsoft’s enterprise app store will be Apple’s demise – again
Apple’s 5 stages of enterprise grief are still in its first stage…
Microsoft Surface Windows RT tablet to start a $199, says source
Price estimates for the Windows RT version of Microsoft’s Surface tablet…
Acer CEO to Microsoft: ‘Think twice’ about Surface tablets
JT Wang, chairman and chief executive of Acer, said Microsoft’s plans…
Microsoft forced to kill off ‘Metro’ name due to trademark infringement
Microsoft has issued an internal memo requiring employees to refer to Metro as ‘Windows 8 style UI’…