Microsoft lowers resolution requirement for Win8 slates
 

There's been some speculation that Microsoft plans to enter the fast-growing world of 7- and 8-inch tablets. This evidence suggests the company may do so sooner rather than later. As The Verge reports, an edition of the Windows Certification Newsletter released earlier this month mentions a lowered resolution requirement for Windows 8 tablets.

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