Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer spoke out regarding tablets and his vision. It is much the same from Mr. Ballmer, take the desktop OS and cram it into the tablet without any real thought to the UI. I'll say Windows 7 is a very good OS, but it is not suited to the portable market as is.
Ballmer also recognized the success of Apple’s iPad, saying the company has “sold certainly more than I’d like them to have sold.” However, at a later Q&A session he took a jab at one of iPad’s drawbacks. “When you get your Windows 7 machine, it will print. Some people actually like to print every now and then,” he said.
I hate printing, if the iPad helps spell the end of printing, I for one welcome the change.
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