Microsoft has officially confirmed that it will stop producing the Surface 2 tablet, signalling the end of the Windows RT platform.
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Leaked specifications for the purported Microsoft Surface Mini have leaked, suggesting a 7.5-inch display with 1400 x 1050 resolution and Windows RT.
Future Windows RT devices will be super fast and affordable, thanks to Windows RT 8.1. At the Microsoft Build developer conference 2013, the company announced many features for Windows 8.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800 is a quad-core processor supporting speeds of up to 2.2 GHz per core.
Touch and Type Covers are free for every Surface RT tablet, but offer is only for a limited time. One of the main problems with the Microsoft Surface line of tablets, is the fact that the Touch Cover is a separate accessory, which is strange since the Surface is not only a tablet, but also a PC.
HTC has canceled plans to launch a large-size,12-inch tablet based on Windows RT on concern of weak demand and high costs in terms of components.
Dell just dropped the price of its XPS 10 Windows RT tablet from $449 to just $299.99, marking a new low for the ailing tablet OS.
Things might not be going as Microsoft planned for Windows 8, but at least Surface is the top selling Windows 8/RT tablet.
With smaller tablets becoming increasingly popular, Microsoft is once again very late to the party. The best-selling Windows 8 Pro/RT devices on the market right now are the Surface tablets from Microsoft, so it comes as no surprise that a report claims the company is working on next-generation upgrades for release later in the year.
Lenovo believes Windows 8 Pro is more suitable for business than Windows RT. It seems Lenovo is no big fan of Windows RT, and with a good reason. According to Lenovo, Windows 8 Pro is the right way to go due to it being better suited for businesses compared to Windows RT, which is basically a dumbed down version of Windows 8 Pro for low-cost tablet devices.
Nokia's press event on May 14 could bring more than just new phones The Nokia event scheduled for May 14 could be more than just a place for the Finnish giant to announce new phones — it could also be the event where Nokia drops the bombshell that is the Lumia tablet based on either Windows 8 or Windows RT.
Negative press is not shaking Dell, as the company puts its support behind Windows RT with new, upcoming XPS-branded tablets.
Lack of success in the Android tablet market has forced HTC to venture onto the Windows scene. It is always wise to venture into different aspects of business, it would seem this motto has been well heeded by HTC as a report claims the company is working on a tablet with either Windows RT or Windows 8 at its core.