The xbox is a good example of Microsoft doing consumer hardware well — if they created a tablet with this mindset instead of making something to run Office 2012

The xbox is a good example of Microsoft doing consumer hardware well — if they created a tablet with this mindset instead of making something to run Office 2012 they could go after the iPad and win converts. The xbox is also a good example of Microsoft letting go of their legacy and trying something really new (including being in the hardware biz).