Windows 8 may be too late for tablets, Forrester says

. The media had a positive response when Microsoft unveiled Windows 8 earlier this year, and consumers seemed to have a high level of interest in seeing Microsoft's unique Metro UI on tablets. A preliminary study confirmed that the initial response to Windows 8 tablets on social networking sites was certainly positive; 63% of relevant Twitter posts analyzed after Microsoft's announcement said that Windows 8 looked more compelling than Apple's iOS platform. According to market research firm Forrester, however, Windows 8 might be too little, too late.

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