Yesterday, Microsoft gave 5,000 tablets running an alpha version of Windows 8 to developers at its annual conference. It has cool, multi-touch features and a completely redesigned Start menu. It’s aimed squarely at competing with the iPad. The earliest it will be available for purchase is the middle of next year.
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