Windows 8 to support Retina-class displays (cnet)
Apple won't be the only tablet maker boasting eye-popping display resolutions, if Windows 8 tablet suppliers follow Microsoft's lead. In the upper left-hand corner of the chart, Microsoft shows support for tablet-screen resolutions that rival Apple's Retina Display.(Credit: Microsoft)If manufacturers follow suit, Windows 8 tablets and hybrids will sport displays that rival, or exceed, the Retina Display on Apple's newest iPad.Writing in Microsoft's Building Windows 8 blog, Steven Sinofsky directly addressed the new iPad's screen and discussed upcoming tablets with dots-per-inch (DPI) densities of at least 135. "Much higher than many of us are used to," he wrote.Key tablet-display related points from Sinofsky's blog:135 DPI and up: Many Windows 8 tablet PCs will have pixel densities of at least 135 DPI. Sinofsky noted the introduction of "HD tablets" with 1,920 x 1,080-pixel resolution on an 11.6-inch screen, packing a pixel density of 190 DPI, and "quad-XGA tablets" with 2,560 x 1,440 pixels on an 11.6-inch screen. The latter has a pixel density of 253 DPI*.And about that new iPad's screen: "Some might be curious about the new iPad screen," Sinofsky wrote. For that screen, Apple has chosen a scale factor of 200 percent, he said. He ...
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