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Re:Bill Gates says he advocated Skype takeover by pyre on Tuesday May 17, 2011 @06:04PM (#2558124)
Didn't the MS Surface come out of the MS Research division.

edit: From wikipedia:

    The product idea for Surface was initially conceptualized in 2001
    by Steven Bathiche of Microsoft Hardware and Andy Wilson of
    Microsoft Research.
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Re:Bill Gates says he advocated Skype takeover by tewks on Tuesday May 17, 2011 @06:30PM (#2558211)
Which, to the questioner's point, ships maybe in quantity m's whereas the iPad ships in quantity mm's
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