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Sorry Microsoft RT tablet owners, you are not getting Windows 10
Sorry Microsoft RT tablet owners, you are not getting Windows 10
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would be a free upgrade for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users (including Windows Phone) but Windows RT was notably left out of the conversation. 22 Jan 2015 - 6 comments
Microsoft: There will not be three versions of the Windows in the future
Microsoft: There will not be three versions of the Windows in the future
Windows RT, the failed experiment that has cost numerous companies, including Microsoft, billions in writedowns, may be at the end of its life. 25 Nov 2013 - 13 comments
Microsoft: Next stop for Windows RT? Phablets
Microsoft: Next stop for Windows RT? Phablets
Terry Myerson, Microsoft's former Windows Phone boss and now head of Microsoft's mobile operating systems group, has detailed the company's plans for the future of Windows RT and the company's longstanding promise of a common app and developer tool b 21 Sep 2013 - 2 comments
The Nokia Sirius is a 10.1-inch Windows RT tablet
The Nokia Sirius is a 10.1-inch Windows RT tablet
Nokia will launch their oft-rumored Windows RT tablet, codenamed Sirius, in the very near future. 26 Aug 2013 - 1 comment
Analyst: It would be 'bizarre' if Nokia built Windows RT tablet
Analyst: It would be 'bizarre' if Nokia built Windows RT tablet
Recent reports, citing multiple sources, have claimed Nokia is building a Windows RT tablet for release next month. 18 Aug 2013
Asus pulls out of Windows RT market due to industry 'sentiment'
Asus pulls out of Windows RT market due to industry 'sentiment'
PC maker Asus has announced this week that it will no longer build Windows RT tablets. 10 Aug 2013 - 1 comment
Asus will step away from Windows RT
Asus will step away from Windows RT
Asus boss Jonney Shih has noted today that the company will be moving away from the failing Windows RT operating system. 31 Jul 2013
Nvidia: We are still committed to Windows RT for long-term
Nvidia: We are still committed to Windows RT for long-term
Although consumers have ignored it and Microsoft was forced to take a $900 million loss due to it, at least one company remains bullish on the long-term prospects of the Windows RT operating system. 22 Jul 2013
The cancelled Nokia Windows RT tablet, pictured
The cancelled Nokia Windows RT tablet, pictured
Over the last few months, there have been plenty of rumors about Nokia's expected step into the tablet market. 09 Jul 2013 - 1 comment
HTC cancels its full-sized Windows RT tablet
HTC cancels its full-sized Windows RT tablet
According to reports, HTC has canceled all plans to develop a 10-inch Windows RT tablet 01 Jun 2013
Nokia expands Nokia+ Music streaming service to Windows 8, RT devices
Nokia expands Nokia+ Music streaming service to Windows 8, RT devices
Subscription service allows for unlimited music on mobile devices 07 Apr 2013
Nokia unveils Music app for Windows 8 and RT
Nokia unveils Music app for Windows 8 and RT
App follows their Windows Phone application of the same name 27 Feb 2013
Samsung says no Windows RT devices for the U.S.
Samsung says no Windows RT devices for the U.S.
Samsung has confirmed it will not release a Windows RT tablet in the U.S. The company's RT-based tablet, the Ativ Tab, will stay on the sidelines ...... 12 Jan 2013 - 3 comments
Nokia building Windows RT tablet with keyboard cover similar to Transformer
Nokia building Windows RT tablet with keyboard cover similar to Transformer
According to multiple sources, Nokia is building a Windows RT tablet for release early next year that could rival the Microsoft Surface. ...... 24 Dec 2012
Acer delays Windows RT tablets following Microsoft's Surface release
Acer delays Windows RT tablets following Microsoft's Surface release
Acer has delayed the release of Windows RT tablets after Microsoft released the Surface with Windows RT tablet just last week. 31 Oct 2012 - 2 comments
Review: Microsoft Surface with Windows RT
Review: Microsoft Surface with Windows RT
Microsoft has come out swinging with its first ARM-based tablet, but does it live up to all of Microsoft's promises? Back in June, Microsoft ...... 27 Oct 2012 - 21 comments
EU won't investigate Windows 8/RT browser complaints
EU won't investigate Windows 8/RT browser complaints
The European Commission is not planning to probe Microsoft's Windows operating system for Tablets amidst complaints over its browser restrictions. 24 Oct 2012
Microsoft Surface RT finally priced
Microsoft Surface RT finally priced
Four months after first unveiling the Surface, Microsoft has finally priced the tablet and begun pre-orders. The tablet goes on sale on October ...... 17 Oct 2012 - 10 comments
Mapping The Mobile Landscape: The Windows 8 tablet death match
Mapping The Mobile Landscape: The Windows 8 tablet death match
Can ARM powered Windows RT tablets compete with Atom powered Windows 8 alternatives? 14 Oct 2012 - 10 comments
Mapping The Mobile Landscape: Does Closing Windows Make Sense For Microsoft?
Mapping The Mobile Landscape: Does Closing Windows Make Sense For Microsoft?
Microsoft's plan for a Windows RT walled garden is bad for users and developers and not all that great for Microsoft either 05 Oct 2012 - 40 comments
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