Nokia has confirmed that work is progressing on a Window 8 tablet device. That Nokia is opting for Windows 8 instead of Android is hardly a surprise, given Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop’s history with Microsoft. Still, there are many questions surrounding the endeavor. What can Nokia bring to the tablet market that is unique? Will its special relationship with Microsoft give it a leg up over the scores of other iPad tablet contenders either on the market or coming soon? Can it translate its cellphone-building chops to tablets?
Can Nokia Bring the Right Stuff to the Tablet Race?
Posted by: Erika Morphy March 16, 2012 03:18 PMNokia has confirmed that work is progressing on a Window 8 tablet device. That Nokia is opting for Windows 8 instead of Android is hardly a surprise, given Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop’s history with Microsoft. Still, there are many questions surrounding the endeavor. What can Nokia bring to the tablet market that is unique? Will its special relationship with Microsoft give it a leg up over the scores of other iPad tablet contenders either on the market or coming soon? Can it translate its cellphone-building chops to tablets?