I respect your opinion so will back off from the certitude. We'll see.

>I see it more in the line of google showing off the possibilities with the nexus line,
>while others sell more devices. More in line with the Acer head honcho than the european head
>who already saw the device doomed. That they ARE talking about it
>(not the paid pipers usually tooting the money filled horns)
>gives this HW attempt much more credibility.
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>>I don't expect either overnight or long term results. When it comes to hardware Microsoft have always been like gawky acne-d teenagers who hope their money will buy their way into the in-crowd. Not going to happen.
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>>>Time will tell. It's a long-term investment. Don't expect overnight results.
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>>>>Rumors of Surface pricing, that's hilarious. The market reality is that they are complete non-players in this space. Maybe someone will come up with an answer to the iPad's market DOMINATION but I seriously doubt it will be Microsoft.