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View Full Version : Another Windows 7 Slate Destined to Fail?


Chris Gohlke
02-23-2011, 12:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.laptopmag.com/review/tablets/bmodo-12g.aspx' target='_blank'>http://www.laptopmag.com/review/tab.../bmodo-12g.aspx</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"The bModo 12G makes a decent stab at trying to bend the Windows 7 OS into better shape for slate computing. Even so, those looking for a seamless touch experience will be sorely disappointed. Aside from video performance issues, UI crashes, and poor endurance, there's the 12G's steep $799 sticker price. If you really want Windows on a tablet, wait for longer-lasting devices powered by Intel's Oak Trail processors."</em></p><p><em><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/lpt/auto/1298409708.usr10.jpg" /></em></p><p>Even if you build a tablet that satisfactorily runs Windows 7, until Microsoft develops a touch optimized front end for the OS, it just isn't going to be a go. &nbsp;</p><p><em></em></p>