What: Conference call to announce the availability of Microsoft® Windows®
XP Tablet PC Edition.
The Tablet PC is the evolution of the notebook computer, providing users with a more natural computing experience including the ability to input data with a digital pen in addition to a standard keyboard or mouse. On Nov. 7, industry-leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) launch their Tablet PC models.
Who: Leland Rockoff, director of worldwide marketing and planning, Tablet PC Division, Microsoft Corp.
When: Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002
11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST
Call Information: Number in the United States and Canada: (800) 399-0081
Number internationally: (706) 643-0414
Conference call ID: 6505265
Conference call title: “Tablet PC Launch”
Expected duration: 60 minutes
Callers will be placed on hold until the scheduled start time. A question-and-answer session will be conducted during the conference.
Replay Information: Number in the United States and Canada: (800) 642-1687
Number internationally: (706) 645-9291
Conference call ID: 6505265
A digital recording of the conference call will be available from 5 p.m. EST Thursday, Nov. 7, to 5 p.m. EST Saturday, Nov. 9.
Launch Event Webcast URLs: The Tablet PC launch event in New York can be viewed via webcast starting at 11:30 a.m. EST (slight delay) at the following URLs:
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Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. in the United States and/or other countries.
For comprehensive information regarding the Tablet PC launch event:
Reporters and writers should check the Tablet PC virtual pressroom at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/events/tabletpclaunch/default.asp
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