Bill Gates: 'Microsoft has a lot of different tablet projects'

The disbanded Courier sounds like one of the many tablet projects Microsoft is pursuing
The disbanded Courier sounds like one of the many tablet projects Microsoft is pursuing

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has revealed that the computing company isn't just working on one tablet device but "lots of different ones".

This comes after Microsoft revealed that the much-mooted Courier tablet concept - and potential rival to the Apple iPad - would not be released.

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Marc Chacksfield is the Editor In Chief, Shortlist.com at DC Thomson. He started out life as a movie writer for numerous (now defunct) magazines and soon found himself online - editing a gaggle of gadget sites, including TechRadar, Digital Camera World and Tom's Guide UK. At Shortlist you'll find him mostly writing about movies and tech, so no change there then.