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"These financial results include a $900 million charge, or a $0.07 per share impact, related to Surface RT inventory adjustments.
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Inventory adjustments being having to slash the price to dump stock.
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The Surface RT/Pro won't become a breakaway consumer hit, but will exist with a small but loyal following until MS decides to pull the plug. Look to their behavior with the Zune as a predictor of the future.
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I think the Pro has a real chance of success, as it delivers what people would expect from a 'Windows' tablet, one that actually runs 'Windows' programs. I think that Windows RT as a tablet OS may be dead already.