What The Tech Ep. 137 – The Way We’re Used To 10-16-12
This week on What The Tech: Microsoft announces pricing and pre-sale for the new Windows RT tablet. Is it priced competitively? Andrew and Paul discuss Lenovo’s Windows 8 line up. Will their new hybrid laptops cut into sales of Apple Macbook’s? Andrew also gets Paul’s take on Xbox Music. Plus, Andrew and Paul give a quick preview of Apple’s October 23rd event where they could announce the iPad mini.
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I appreciate the fact that this show was uploaded on the same day. Keep up the good work Andrew.
True, the Windows 8 ecosystem isn’t as well developed as iOS’s. But you’ve got to give Microsoft credit for developing Windows 8 (WP8, RT, and desktop versions) with the same base, making cross-platform app development easier than any other ‘ecosystem’.
Give Win8 some time… THEN we can make some real judgements.
16 GB iPad has 14.4 GB of available space
h ttp://ww w.theregister.co.uk/2012/10/15/ipad_mini_price/? C’mon Andrew! The iPad mini is rumored to start at $249, not $399. You’re supposed to be the tech expert here, but you don’t seem to have a clue about the latest rumors!
La fin du monde in the back. nice haha
200 GBP = $320, not $249.