Longhorn May Blend Tablet PC, Media Center

Posted on Thursday, January 13 2005 @ 19:19 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Microsoft plans to drop the "Home" and "Pro" tags with the next release of Windows, code-named Longhorn, and is looking at shipping a single product that includes the features found in today's Windows XP Media Center and Tablet PC editions.

While still mum on many Longhorn packaging details, Microsoft representatives are more willing to talk publicly about the product now that a first beta release is set to ship in the coming months and the decisions about key operating system components have been made.

Read more at PC World

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