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Microsoft Slate PC

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Preempting Apple's big iPad announcement

By: Maggie Shiels (Technology reporter, BBC News) 

In preempting Apple's big iPad announcement, Microsoft and HP announced a Slate PC they have been collaborating on. Steve Ballmer at CES announced the device during Microsoft's press conference. It will be running a traditional version of Windows 7 with some slight modifications to introduce limited multi-touch functionality.

The Windows 7 Shoe-in

It seems every Slate PC aims to tackle the same issues: eBook reading, media playback, an improving browsing experience as well as some capacity for gaming. To this respect, one must question why HP and Windows have adopted the approach they have. Instead of creating a standalone OS or at the very least a legitimately annotated one ala Windows 7 Slate...built this form factor to Windows 7 specifications. This means this is a touch-based device glued to an operating system originally built for mouse and keyboard use, as opposed to a touch-based device with a proprietary touch-based interface.

Read full article at BBC News