Thursday, April 11, 2013

Microsoft is preparing a rival iPad mini for Windows

Microsoft currently sells Surface tablet computers running operating systems Windows RT and Windows 8 Pro with 10.6-inch display. As reported by Reuters, The corporation plans to release a device of similar form factor with a smaller screen size.

According to the publication, Microsoft is going to introduce the tablet Surface, equipped with a 7-inch touch screen. Gadget to compete with the iPad mini, which is endowed with multi-display on IPS-matrix with a diagonal 7.9 inches. Serial production of the new "tablet" will begin later this year.

Originally, Microsoft was not going to develop a mini-tablet on Windows, but the growing demand for devices with a screen size forced the company to reconsider. It is noted that the end of the year, the software giant will show some new models Surface. The role of the operating system on which play Windows 8 or Windows RT.

The report Reuters also says that Microsoft spokesman declined to comment on the company's plans.

Remember that in November last year, has already appeared information that Microsoft is creating a tablet with a seven-inch screen Xbox Surface , focused on the game.

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