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Quote Originally Posted by harrybarracuda View Post
Not withstanding their self-deprecating dig at Vista....

(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer touted new tablet-style devices running the Windows 7 operating system from about 20 manufacturers at a conference on Monday, underlining the giant software company's eagerness to counter the explosion of interest in Apple Inc's iPad.
Really? Shipping? Available now?

Oh. Right. Not.

No Daffy, I think they're aimed to be in the shops for the holiday season.

So the iPad has a clear shot until then. Providing they don't have another iPhone-style fuck-up up their sleeve, of course.