Windows 8 tablets: Too late or is there still time?

Release Date 29 Nov, 2011 in GigaOm

	Microsoft Windows 8 tablet coming too late? The Seattle Times - 29 Nov, 2011 Research firm Forrester released a report today titled "Microsoft's Shrinking Window For Tablets," saying the company "faces challenges in the tablet market due to its late entry." Windows 8 tablets aren't expected on the market until sometime next ...
Consumers' interest in Windows tablets plummets, study claims ZDNet (blog) - 29 Nov, 2011 Summary: Users' interest in Windows tablets is waning and Microsoft has missed the peak of consumer desire for a Windows 8-based iPad competitor, a new study claims. “Microsoft has missed the peak of ...
	Microsoft's Shrinking Window For Tablets: Its Fifth-Mover Product Strategy Is Late Forbes - 29 Nov, 2011 Forrester is bullish on Windows 8 as a product for consumers. Windows 8, Microsoft is adapting Windows in key ways that make it better suited to compete in the post-PC era, including a touch-first UI, an app marketplace, and the ability ...
Microsoft: Windows May Be Too Late For Tablets, Says Forrester Barron's (blog) - 29 Nov, 2011 If you follow the world of Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows, pay heed to two interesting pieces this morning. Forrester Research has just produced a rather skeptical article about the chances for Microsoft breaking into the tablet market in a ...
	Is Microsoft Running Out of Time for Tablets? New York Times (blog) - 29 Nov, 2011 Microsoft executives Michael Angiulo (left) and Steven Sinofsky show a prototype of a Windows 8 tablet made by Samsung at a Microsoft developers conference in September in Anaheim, Calif. ...
Great Apps for Any Phone PCWorld - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎ Whether you have an Android phone, an iPhone, a Windows Phone 7 handset, or a BlackBerry smartphone, these cool apps will help you stay organized, save money, be productive, and have fun. Best of all, most of them are free! By Armando Rodriguez and ...
Report: Microsoftâ€™ faces â€˜shrinking windowâ€™ for WP 8 tablet TechFlash (blog) - 29 Nov, 2011 Connect with TechFlash on our Facebook page for all the latest technology news headlines and commentary, plus information and access to special events, photos from events, promotions and more. Is Microsoft waiting too long to launch a tablet to compete ...
Consumer interest in Windows 8 tablets slumps Reg Hardware - 29 Nov, 2011 Punters appear to be turning away from the Windows 8 tablets Microsoft hopes will get it back into the fondleslab game. Back in January, Forrester Research, a market watcher, asked consumers which tablets they ...
Can Microsoft Keep Up with Strong Tablet Competition? Wall St. Cheat Sheet - 29 Nov, 2011 A report from Forrester Research says Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is running out of time to produce a Windows tablet to go up against Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) mighty iPad. A survey from Forrester shows that consumer interest in a tablet ...
Has Microsoft Missed The Boat With A Tablet OS? Forrester Says Yes MocoNews - 29 Nov, 2011 Android device makers, RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) and (catastrophically) HP (NYSE: HPQ) have made little dent so far in the tablet market, currently dominated by Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and the iPad, and a new report out today from Forrester says that you may as well ...
	Windows 8 tablets: Too late or is there still time? GigaOm - 29 Nov, 2011 Interest in Microsoft Windows 8 tablets is waning. Only 25 percent of surveyed consumers last quarter want such a device, according to a Forrester research report published Tuesday. ...
	Windows 8 tablet challenge could see Microsoft miss market SlashGear - 29 Nov, 2011 Windows 8 will have a considerable impact on the desktop but struggle to find a foothold in tablets, analysts are predicting, with low-cost Android slates as well as the established iPad titan presenting an uphill struggle for those using Microsoft's ...
Forrester: Consumer Interest In A Windows Tablet Tumbles But Still Leads Android TechCrunch - 29 Nov, 2011 Matt is currently working as a writer for TechCrunch. Matt Burns is a family man first and attempts to be a writer second. Born and raised in the heart of the automotive world, only cars eclipse his love of gadgets. He previously wrote for Engadget and ...
	Microsoft Office for iPad in pipeline claim insiders SlashGear - 29 Nov, 2011 Microsoft is reportedly “actively working” on bringing a version of its Office suite to the iPad, challenging Apple's own Pages, Numbers and Keynote apps. Individual titles in the iPad Office package have not been confirmed, but are expected to sell ...
	Windows Phone 7 Connector for OS X Updated PhoneNews.com - 29 Nov, 2011 Microsoft has once again updated its Windows Phone 7 Connector application for OS X with more new features added such as Aperture photo sync, drag and drop file support; ringtone transfers; improved video ...
It's time we all stopped taking tech so seriously ElectricPig.co.uk - 29 Nov, 2011 When did tech get so serious? Was it the arrival of Android on the smartphone scene? Apple's resurgence from ailing tech titan to the world's biggest company? Or does it have its roots in the days of Sega and Nintendo waging dirty war ...
Telefonica, Microsoft develop Windows Phone apps Telecompaper (subscription) - 29 Nov, 2011 Telefonica and Microsoft have expanded their partnership agreement. The two companies now plan to jointly develop applications for the Windows Phone, Cinco Dias reports, citing Francisco Salcedo, director of strategy and new business for Telefonica ...
Lenovo LePhone S2: Will it run on Windows phone 7 Mango or Android Northern Voices Online - 29 Nov, 2011 Lots of images of the rumored LePhone S2 from the Chinese technology maker Lenovo have leaked into the web. Brewing some fresh confusion, there are a few images with LePhone S2 showing Windows Phone 7 Mango running on them. The much-awaited Lenovo ...
Windows Phones may soon become available in China BGR - 29 Nov, 2011 Microsoft is reportedly in talks to partner with Chinese retailer Suning in an effort to distribute Windows Phones throughout the country. Suning has more than 700 stores in China and Microsoft is rumored to have agreed to give the retailer first dibs ...
Windows Phone 7 Connector 2.01 Available for Macs Redmondmag.com - 29 Nov, 2011 This minor software update for Macs contains just a few fixes, plus some "new" features since the release of version 2.0 in late October. The connector is mostly designed to help synchronize files between Apple Macs and Windows Phone 7 ...
Microsoft is in trouble BetaNews - 29 Nov, 2011 From a technology perspective, Thanksgiving 2011 ranks as one of my most insightful and frustrating holidays ever. I'm an enthusiast who wants to see Microsoft make a strong comeback among consumers. Unfortunately, three Turkey Day ...
A short description about your blog CIOZone - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎ CIOs and senior IT business decision makers maintain a constant focus on specific trends that will effect the industry in which they compete. You should already be thinking about how technology is going to help shape your business far into the future. ...
Gadling gear review: Samsung Focus Windows phone Gadling - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎ Remember when buying a cell phone was easy? You simply walked into a store, found a device that was the right size and price to fit your needs, bought it, and walked out the door. ...
The Smasung Focus S Shows Its Face, Looks Like Another Samsung We have ... Gadget Helpline (blog) - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎ A Windows Phone flagship from Samsung is on its way. The Samsung Focus S for AT&T Wireless closely resembles the original Galaxy S II �" the two top dogs share an external design and quite a few internal parts. The Samsung Focus S packs a Snapdragon ...