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Microsoft, the software giant now plunging into the hardware business, is expected to build more than 3 million Surface tablets, market research company IDC told CNET. An IDC analyst also discussed the likelihood of a $199 price tag for the basic version of the tablet.
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With the launch of its new tablet, unveiled in the United States, Samsung Electronics is looking to build on the popularity of its Note 'phablet', and expects key features such as a stylus-type pen and split-screen function to stand the new device apart from rival Apple Inc's iPad.
When Microsoft unveiled its own-brand Surface tablet in June, tech observers were generally impressed with the device, but the fact that Microsoft offered no details on pricing raised concerns that it would be costly. In the absence of official word on pricing, a new report indicates that Surface may actually be very affordable.
Major players like Samsung, HTC, and Motorola dominate the phablet world. All these companies have an array of devices on offer for their U.S customers. Now, LG is hitting the U.S phablet arena with a vengeance. The company recently announced the launch of its Optimus Vu (for U.S customers), which is expected to hit the shelves soon.