Clipboards to Windows 8 will cost anywhere from $ 300

As the resource DigiTimes, Microsoft is in conjunction with Intel and leading manufacturers of mobile devices are going to come together and reduce the market share iPad tablet from 70% to 50% by mid-2013. One of the factors that help tablets based on Windows 8 to make the market leader to compete, will be very affordable price: according to the source, it will start at $ 300.

For comparison, the cheapest model of Apple iPad costs $ 399, and the plates were based on the Android operating system are mainly from $ 199. For all this, not all of the plates under the operating system, Windows 8 will be so cheap, some of them can cost about $ 1,000 (for example, with slide-out keyboard and touchscreen swivel and QWERTY). However, some simple models may well sell for $ 300, as well as reports DigiTimes. Also, the source said that before the end of this year will be released 32 models of tablets based on Windows 8 companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Lenovo, Acer, ASUStek Computer and Toshiba.