Microsoft fights Android and Chrome OS with dirt-cheap Windows 8.1 PCs and … – ZDNet

By | September 5, 2014

Microsoft fights Android and Chrome OS with dirt-cheap Windows 8.1 PCs and …
ZDNet
Redmond’s response, earlier this year, was to introduce a variant of the Windows client software: Windows 8.1 with Bing.

Source: www.zdnet.com

The specs for Windows 8.1 with Bing allow manufacturers to ship tablets with as little as 16 GB of flash (or SSD) storage. The clamshell devices typically include 32 GB of flash RAM.

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Craig Allen Keefner is an industry analyst, content strategist, and longtime authority on self-service kiosks, digital signage, unattended payment systems, and interactive technology. He manages content and industry strategy for Kiosk Industry and The Industry Group, with a focus on kiosk software, hardware-software integration, accessibility, payment compliance, healthcare kiosks, restaurant self-service, and emerging AI automation. Craig has covered the self-service and kiosk industry since the 1990s, tracking how public-facing terminals move from concept to field deployment. His work combines industry research, vendor analysis, operator conversations, standards tracking, trade show coverage, and practical experience with the real-world constraints of kiosk deployments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiosk