Thursday, May 30, 2013

HTC reportedly cancels plans for full-size Windows RT tablet, but 7-inch tablets still on track

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HTC has reportedly canceled its plans to develop a full-size Windows RT tablet, citing weak demand for larger tablets, according to Bloomberg . High cost of development was also cited as a reason for canceling the planned 12-inch device. However, the company is still apparently on track to develop a 7-inch tablet running Microsoft's stripped down operating system, with a launch expected later this year. HTC is also said to be planning a new 7-inch Android tablet for the same time frame. Both tablets are expected to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.


Bloomberg initially reported HTC's plans to develop Windows RT tablets back in December of last year, saying that the company had considered doing full-fledged Windows 8 versions,...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/30/4380906/htc-cancels-full-size-windows-rt-tablet-7-inch-continues

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