And so it begins. If MS is admitting "modest" sales, they must really suck. The full function Surface is allegedly going to be an attempt to create yet another product category- a half tablet, half ultralight laptop. I think it's going to be too expensive to be an iPad competitor.
, Ballmer says Microsoft Surface RT sales off to 'modest' start Microsoft's been holding Surface for Windows RT sales figures close to its chest so far, but CEO Steve Ballmer has allowed in an interview with Le Parisien that the much ballyhooed tablet is off to a "modest" start. The bombastic exec gave that appraisal while touting the imminent arrival of the tab's higher-powered sibling, Surface for Windows 8 Pro, though he didn't elaborate further. After all the cake it's no doubt lavished marketing the slate, we'll have to see if the software giant finds the hardware game tough to swallow. Filed under: Tablets, Microsoft Ballmer says Microsoft Surface RT sales off to 'modest' start originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:54:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink PocketNow | Le Parisien | Email this | Comments Source: http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/11/ballmer-says-microsoft-surface-sales-off-to-modest-start/ (via Mr. Reader) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
