Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Is the Surface Tablet Too Pricey? - Technology Review

Check the article link for a round-up of pricing perspectives
"In truth, though, the Surface pricing is pretty reasonable, for what you’re getting. There seems to have been an unreasonable expectation set by the launch of the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet that any newcomer to the tablet market should be priced under $200. (Indeed, there was some--far-fetched--speculation that maybe Microsoft would price the Surface that low.) As Time’s Harry McCracken puts it smartly, “Good products rarely die purely because they’re too pricey; bad ones don’t become landmarks simply because they’re affordable.”"
Is the Surface Tablet Too Pricey? - Technology Review

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