Tablets will outsell PCs next year, says Microsoft
 

If you were still wondering why Windows 8 puts its Metro interface front and center so dramatically, well, here's why. The guys at PC Pro attended a keynote by Windows Web Servies VP Antoine Leblond in Amsterdam, and they heard Leblond make an interesting prediction about the ever-growing popularity of tablets:

Well, when you put it that way... I suppose Microsoft would be crazy not ...

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