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Best Windows 8 Tablets, Hybrids at Show

pcworld.com (11 months and 11 days ago)

Jun 12, 2012

Touch was the hot trend at last week's Computex trade show in Taipei, with computer makers showing off tablets and ultrabook-tablet hybrids with detachable or... full story

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Best Windows 8 Tablets, Hybrids at Show

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