Perhaps it goes without saying, but we Microsoft watchers still know very little about the plans of Microsoft hardware partners around Windows 8.
Sure, for a couple of years there have been demos of early hardware (mostly x86-based) running Windows 8. At the recent Computex show, there were even
a few details shared by Asus and
Toshiba about Windows-on-ARM tablets they're planning, which will run Microsoft's Windows RT operating system.