Posted by: Gurpreet Janjua
Summary
This article talks about Microsoft. Microsoft is engaged in developing, manufacturing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services for different types of computing devices. Its software products and services include operating systems for personal computers, servers and intelligent devices. It operates in five segments: Windows & Windows Live Division (Windows Division), Server and Tools, Online Services Division, Microsoft Business Division, and Entertainment and Devices Division. It also designs and sells hardware, including the Xbox 360 gaming and entertainment console and accessories, the Zune digital music and entertainment device and accessories, and Microsoft personal computer (PC) hardware products.
Microsoft have recently came up with an idea to design a tablet handheld PC similar to iPad and make computing a lot more easily for the people today. Microsoft is now planning to compete with Apple. Microsoft has announced the launch of the product in late January. Microsoft’s tablet PC would be similar to Samsung in Size and similar to Apple in terms of the shape. They said the tablet would be running Windows 7 which has been a huge introduction by Microsoft in terms of making the computers faster. The Applications for the Tablet would not be available like Apple App store, rather Microsoft would encourage the software partners to host the applications on their own websites.
Interesting Facts
1. Microsoft’s tablet would be having a hidden keyboard unlike the Apple’s Touch screen keyboard.
2. Microsoft’s tablet would be held in portrait mode.
3. Microsoft thinks that MS EXCEL, WORD, and POWERPOINT would be a lot fun with their tablet PC.
4. Microsoft is also in plan to launch Microsoft Windows 8 operating system.
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