Microsoft last week made a splash when it announced its plans to release its first-ever in-house tablet computer, the Microsoft Surface. The device, which will run Windows 8 and which Microsoft said would be released in the fall, is already making waves through the software development community, but not in a uniformly positive way.Although previous Windows developers are rallying behind the device, developers for competing mobile operating systems by Apple and Google are largely unimpressed so far.
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