Friday, October 26, 2012

Steven Sinofsky touts the value of Windows 8 PCs over the iPad mini

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Apple hasn't been shy about giving its opinion on WIndows this week — CEO Tim Cook said the Microsoft Surface was a "compromised" and "confusing" product, while senior VP Phil Schiller said PC makers were "afraid" to remove legacy hardware from their computers. Microsoft's president of the Windows division, Steven Sinosfky, apparently took notice and defended the value of the Windows ecosystem and threw a little jab in at the iPad mini while he was at it. Talking to All Things D, Sinofsky called the new lineup of Windows 8 devices "fantastic machines" and noted the extremely low starting price of $279, though it's not clear specifically which device he was referring to.


He reportedly said those machines would be good enough to get a...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/26/3560250/steven-sinofsky-windows-8-pc-value-ipad-mini

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