Representatives from Intel and Microsoft responded to the TechDays 2012 press conference.
In fact, the 'touch' screen will become an overwhelming trend in the computer market in the near future, as users are more and more interested in this intuitive, natural interaction and input. .
Immediately after the announcement of Windows 8 in late October, the Vietnamese market has received about 40 early models of Windows 8 devices with all major brands such as Lenovo, HP, Dell, Samsung, Sony, Acer, Asus . . Besides the high-end ultrabook line, the company also launched many laptop designs with softer prices, fluctuating around the threshold of VND 15 million. In particular, Taiwanese company Asus also introduced a Windows 8 laptop line with touch screen with very 'popular' price : under 10 million dong.
Asus laptop installed Windows 8 and equipped with touch screen priced under 10 million.
Also shared at the press conference, Mr. Mai Sean Cang, General Director of Intel Vietnam revealed that Intel is cooperating with 2-3 other hardware firms to continue launching many products with affordable prices. self. Mr. Cang hoped for the Christmas season at the end of the year and before the Lunar New Year, the market would welcome some more laptops of this type to meet the needs of the users.
Not only does it prove that the touch screen can be " popularized " but even the concept of the cloud is turned into a consumer goods by Windows 8, Microsoft Vietnam representative said. Although many Vietnamese users are still confused with this term, they will soon become familiar and exploit the advantages of the cloud after using Windows 8.
In the face of questions about whether non-touch-screen PCs 'suffer' when installing Windows 8, Microsoft VN representatives confirmed that using traditional mouse and keyboards on Windows 8 computers is even easier. more than Windows 7, although the final experience of course is not as superior as on the touch screen.
Besides, Microsoft VN also confirmed that Microsoft produced Surface tablet does not have plans to sell in Vietnam. This tablet is currently only sold on Microsoft online counters and at Microsoft stores in the US.