Asa tablet vendors to compete with Windows 8 Android or Apple iPad tablet seems to be hampered. Microsoft Windows 8-producer who became the scapegoat.
As quoted from The Next Web, Microsoft set prices high enough for the operating system Windows 8 is scheduled to be used in the tablet. Windows 8 special price of tablet device will be priced in the range of 90-100 dollars, or nearly 1 million dollars.
It makes the producers of OEM (original equipment manufacturer) have difficulties to meet the target price of 300-350 U.S. dollars, or 2.7 to 3.2 million rupiah for Windows 8 tablets RT (Runtime) measuring 10 inches, and 150-200 U.S. dollars, or 1 0.4 to 1, 8 million dollars for a 7-inch tablet.
RT is a version of Windows 8 Windows 8 is intended for ARM-based tablet devices with touch screen interface.
On the desktop computer or laptop, the price of the Windows operating system software is rarely questioned because it is usually only a fraction of the total price paid by consumers.
In the tablet, the percentage of the price comparison software and hardware devices in Windows 8 this case becomes greater.
When Microsoft Windows 8 RT exempt rates, 7-inch tablet that is designed for Windows 8 can be reduced to compete with homemade tablet Amazon Kindle Fire, is priced at U.S. $ 200 or less than 2 million dollars.
Tablet market itself shows the trend of recent price declines, which, among others, triggered by the iPad 2 for U.S. $ 399 from Apple. Windows 8 tablet makers should push the price of its product to be competitive.
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