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Samsung Won't Release Windows RT Tablet In US

Posted by samzenpus on from the not-for-you dept.

New submitter sandoval88419 writes "During CES the U.S. head of Samsung Tablet business announced they won't release Windows RT devices in the U.S. Explanations are low demand, heavy investment to educate the consumer on the differences between windows RT and 8 and more importantly the effort to keep a low retail price with the Microsoft offering. "

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  1. I heard... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    I heard they'd cost an ARM and a leg...

  2. Re:Poor naming by DMiax · · Score: 5, Funny

    you often need to drill down to the 'tech specs' page when looking at tablets in order to tell whether it has a useful OS or not.

    Can't you just check if it says "Windows" on the cover?