The Maclope Weekly: Same as it ever was

08.01.2011

So, CES was this week and Microsoft used the show to re-re-re-introduce its slate/tablet/surface/whatever-word-they’re-using-this-year strategy. There’s an old saying that “the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” If that’s true then it might be time to take the sharp scissors away from Microsoft.

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes :

Adding a stylus to a product only underlines the fact that Windows doesn’t work on tablets. OEMs might as well bundle a keyboard and mouse with each Slate.

Adrian’s cracking wise, of course. Add hardware? No, that would be absurd! Instead they’re adding software, in the form of and .

Custom apps from Samsung will help optimize the touch experience…