There have been 4 Million Windows 8 download sales so far since initial release, according to Mashable. <\/p>\n
But what about the Surface Tablet? It is not selling super well. Or is it? There have been 4 Million Windows 8 download sales so far since initial release, according to Mashable. But what about the Surface Tablet? It is not selling super well. Or is it?“Both Windows 8 and Microsoft Surface have been on sale for more than two weeks, and the big question is: How are they doing? Although … <\/p>\n
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“Both <\/em>Windows 8<\/em><\/a> and <\/em>Microsoft Surface<\/em><\/a> have been on sale for more than two weeks, and the big question is: How are they doing? Although <\/em>Microsoft<\/em><\/a> CEO <\/em>Steve Ballmer<\/em><\/a> has already revealed the company sold <\/em>4 million downloads<\/em><\/a> of Windows 8 in its first weekend, the only thing he has said about sales of the Surface is that they\u2019re \u201cmodest.\u201d “<\/em>
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But then this clarification a little later:<\/em>
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“Update:<\/strong> Microsoft contacted us after this story was published and offered the following statement: When asked about Surface, Steve\u2019s use of the term \u201cmodest\u201d was in relation to the company\u2019s approach in ramping up supply and distribution of Surface with Windows RT, which has only been available via our online store and Microsoft retail and holiday stores in the U.S. and Canada. While our approach has been modest, Steve notes the reception to the device has been \u201cfantastic\u201d which is why he also stated that \u201csoon, it will be available in more countries and in more stores.\u201d “<\/i>
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The Mashable Surface Tablet article<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"