Bill Gates believes that the iPad will lose his world crown

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 Bill Gates believes that the iPad will lose his world crown

1. Coue method or real strategic vision? For Bill Gates, the domination of Apple shares on the tablet market will reach its end soon. Involved, the experience deemed “frustrating” terminal at the apple.

Interviewed by CNBC, the founder of Microsoft believes that users want to create office documents with their tablets and therefore “able to type and use Office.” It is recalled that physical keyboards for iPad are on sale for years and third-party solutions for word processing or spreadsheet available for iPad …For Bill Gates, this “frustration” caused opens the doors to hybrid terminals Windows 8, considered “revolutionary”. It is therefore only a “matter of time” before Windows passes Apple.The figures are still far from him right. In the first quarter, Apple still assumes 39.6% market share globally, says IDC, Microsoft office last good: it only sold 900,000 units of its shelf space over the period. Or a market share of 1.8%, still well below a small seller like Amazon for example.

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      2. New Wave Windows 8.1

Microsoft is nevertheless arrived late on the market, and its solutions, including Surface Pro, are not even available in all all countries covered by its competitors.To dethrone Apple, Redmond put on a new range of products according to Digitimes will be announced at its annual Build conference in late June. It would be several models of area from July to September inch Windows 8.1. This is indeed the purpose of this new version of Windows: contact terminals with small screens.For its part, an analyst at NPD DisplaySearch mentions specifically a size of 7.5 inches for the smallest model

.It could be also that these tablets ship the brand new Intel Haswell will be available in early June. Engraved in 22 nm, it was thought to improve the autonomy of very significant to provide a range of 8 to 10 hours depending on the equipment and uses.

If so some rely on the fall of King Apple, others believe that it is the global tablet market that has no future. We owe this highly risky Thorsten Heins, CEO of BlackBerry prediction.

 He believes that “in five years, nobody will need a tablet.” It is true that the Canadian expertise in tablet, with the Playbook, has not really been successful

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