It will have some battery sucking Intel chip in it, some over the top amount of RAM and a terrible price. This will join the number of successful Windows 7 tablets, where the tally is currently sitting at

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Seriously, please take MinWin or Windows Phone 7 and build it especially for a tablet device. The Windows desktop user interface was not built from the ground up to support input from touch or gestures so why does it make sense to slap some stupid custom Toshiba software to bandaid the problem?


The real value is in .Net + Silverlight and the powerful as well as flexible Windows kernel (MinWin or Windows Server Core) to bring the affordable and powerful tablet computing to the Windows ecosystem. Could you imagine a great and well thought out touch based UI built in Silverlight and leveraging .Net? It’d be a very compelling device for developers selling the embedded market.