Samsung to launch Windows RT tablet - report

News Wireless Global 9 JUL 2012
Samsung to launch Windows RT tablet - report
Samsung is planning to launch a tablet featuring the new Microsoft Windows RT operating system, reports Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation. The sources said that Samsung has made a tablet based on Windows RT, which works on AM Holdings technology, and that the Windows RT devices will be released in October. They added that the Samsung tablet would include a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

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