Microsoft's divisive initial bid for
the hybrid tablet space, the Surface RT, will now be available at UK branches of department store chain John Lewis.
Not exact matches
Microsoft dipped its toes into the notebook
space with 2015's Surface Book, but it was still a
tablet hybrid.
Budget
tablets and
hybrids like the current Surface Pro 4 and upcoming Surface Pro 5, and also the iPad Pro, are expected to be the driving forces behind 2017's
tablet space.
The Dell Streak is a
hybrid device that lives in the
space between a smartphone and other larger
tablets or netbooks that you might be using right now.
While the company's renewed push into the
space with its
hybrid Surface
tablets seemed baffling at first, it's ended up looking like a prescient move.