What a waste

The Courier was a far more inter­est­ing prod­uct than any­thing that Win­dows 8 has yet suggested.

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The inside story of how Microsoft killed its Courier tablet
Microsoft’s deci­sion to can­cel its inno­v­a­tive Courier tablet com­puter a year and a half ago rever­ber­ates today, as the soft­ware giant plots strat­egy to catch up the the market-leading iPad. Read this …

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3 thoughts on “What a waste

  1. November 1, 2011 at 19:13

    Yeah I really liked this too. Some­times I won­der why Microsoft gives up too eas­ily on the things I want and pushes the things I don’t lol

  2. November 1, 2011 at 19:14

    Agreed, I’m still wait­ing for some­one to pick up the ball and make one. I’d buy that in a minute…too bad my skill set isn’t mak­ing hardware…

  3. November 1, 2011 at 20:10

    I first had a tablet com­puter ten years ago. It was a Hewlett Packard device about the size of an iPhone with just 64MB of mem­ory and oper­ated with a stylus.

    They never took off because nobody thought of includ­ing Wi-Fi or cel­lu­lar options. Instead, you had to sync it with a PC.

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