Windows 8 Skype design is far better than the Apple iPad design

Windows 8 Skype design has been leaked and it seems to be much more appealing than what is in the Apple iPad. Microsoft has finally proved its superiority in case of design compared to others. Skype for non-metro has finally managed to match the tile design of the Windows 8 OS but also made the iOS version of the same app look much like a baroque.

The image of the Windows 8 Skype design has been revealed through twitter by the IT developer AdamUCF. The app not only looks cool but also it has been able to leave the iPad Skype design far behind the race. Also, it is to be noted that the Apple Mac Skype design has always been lagging behind compared to the other PC versions of the same application.

But as Skype has joined hands with Microsoft and how is a team of it, does it means Skype is infusing hatred towards the Apple iOS and Mac users? But, in this battle it should also be noted that Apple has also been torturing Microsoft with its iTunes as well. Is new Skype design for Windows 8 just a payback? But for the current topic the Windows 8 Skype design undoubtedly surpasses the iPad design in all aspects.

What will be the Microsoft Surface Price?

Soon to be shipped along with Windows 8, the Microsoft Surface price has finally been rightly estimated. This new Windows 8 based tablet from Microsoft is certainly going to a tough competitor of the iPads and other Ultrabooks and tablets of its category. Sporting a 10.6 inch display, this new consumer tablet promises a lot of interesting features to the user. Obviously a great user experience is guaranteed too. The Microsoft Surface will be featuring a lot of cool application, turning it to a complete 'mini-laptop'!

Well, before going to talk about the new Microsoft Surface price, it is worth mentioning its features here. This new tablet will include some new and unique features. As it runs on Windows 8, it will allow almost any software to run compatible to it, even the big ones that you run on the laptop. Besides these it will feature USB ports. Through this port you can connect any compatible devices like - mobile phones, Hard Disks or even your digital camera. Moreover its cover doubles up as a keypad too, which is really a very unique feature. These new gizmo will be out by late October or early November, but will initially be available at the U.S. market.

Coming to the Microsoft Surface tablet prices, the tablets based on Windows RT will come in two variants - 32 GB and 64GB and there price will be around the price of tablets running on ARM. And those running of Windows 8 Professional will come in two variants 64 GB and 128 GB, the cost of which can be compared to its competitive Ultrabooks. If we take a look of the current costs of the competitive products, the Android based tablets starts from $400, iPad at around $500 and the Ultrabooks market costs of various brands like Samsung, HP, Toshiba varies from $800 to $1000. Comparing to the prices of all those competitive devices the new Microsoft Surface price has been expected to be around $900-$1000.