Silicon Republic reports that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is expected to take the wraps off a number of new Windows-powered tablet computers built by Dell and Samsung
According to the New York Times, Microsoft may be pursuing a different direction in terms of selling these apps, by encouraging app developers to host them on their own websites while the apps are highlighted on the search interface of the new devices.Microsoft to reveal new Windows 8 slate devices at CES
According to other reports, Microsoft may use its keynote at CES to tease Windows 8, on which Microsoft’s real tablet strategy will be based. Windows 8 is due out late 2011, early 2012.
