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Re: Windows Tablets unwanted just like WP7?

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____/ Sinister Midget on Tuesday 05 Jul 2011 21:36 : \____

> On 2011-07-05, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>
>> ____/ Sinister Midget on Tuesday 05 Jul 2011 13:46 : \____
> 
>>>   2.8GHz Intel processor
>>>   4G DDR3 RAM
>>>   320G SATA hard drive (with 2G free)
>>> 
>>> in a "tablet." Probably the size of, and and only slightly heavier
>>> than, a 15" laptop. Get a lap cooler if you plan on holding it.
>>> 
>>> But it will come with really great features. Like the ability for you
>>> to pay for XBox Live right from your tablet(!), you'll be able to make
>>> poor-quality calls with M$-Skype, you can sync all of your Hotmail
>>> viruses at the push of a button, and you can pay for things you can't
>>> use from the M$ Online Slop SHop App Store (free, working apps are for
>>> Droidtards; so are low-cost ones).
>>
>> Does Skype even run on WP7 yet? I think not. Skype used to say they'd
>> ignore the platform.
> 
> They'll have to now. MICROS~1 paid over 10 times what Skype's worth for
> it. They can't afford to have it not work on their own platform. Even
> if they have to pay someone else to make it install and do nothing
> else.

Google's in-browser VOIP is likely to cause major problem to Skype anyway. 

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