July 02, 2014

Microsoft has canceled its tablet Surface Mini

Microsoft recoil face competition from the iPad and Android tablets
The info was noticed in April. Just before the conference Build 2014 and after numerous leaks have preceded a hypothetical announcement, Microsoft has decided at the last minute not to unveil its tablet Surface Mini, which according to the information that we had at the time, would been a model 8 "ARM processor.
If Microsoft had apparently made the production of some 20,000 tablets, they have never left the factory gates, and according to information reported yesterday by the site Digitimes, the future seems to darken Surface Mini.
Surface Mini would never come out
The website indicates that Microsoft would indeed received enough negative reactions on the part of its distribution partners. Mini surface does not support the comparison with models running Android, which in this size range of screens are selling like hotcakes, but at prices that are around $ 100. Mini surface, which would have turned Windows 8.1 RT, have struggled to make their way between these Android tablets entry level Mini and iPad, more expensive but who also, although found its target. 
Rather than launch and have to face a commercial failure of this product, which does not seem especially excited crowds, Microsoft have decided to simply abandon its release.