Samsung won't launch Windows RT tablets in the US, blames confusion and weak demand

zigzag3143 · Jan 11, 2013

Samsung's line of Windows Ativ tablets was announced just this past fall, but it doesn't look like the company will be bringing the RT version to the US any time soon. Speaking to CNET, Samsung executive Mike Abary said that the Qualcomm-powered RT tablet will not be sold in the US, citing the high cost of educating the consumer on Windows RT and studies from retail partners that said demand for Windows RT tablets was not enough to warrant the heavy investment in consumer education.

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Samsung won't launch Windows RT tablets in the US, blames confusion and weak demand

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