Apple will say that tablet/laptop hybrids are dumb right up until they announce their own.
In fact, I would bet money that the Macbook/iPad convergence is already in the works.
But then, as it occasionally happens, they might also deliver something overwhelmingly superior to anything around.
As Gruber recently commented on the Galaxy Gear: "About the best you could expect from Samsung without having anything to copy from Apple: overpriced, ugly, laggy UI, terrible battery life, dubious utility." (Come to think of it, that seems to fit the Surface quite well.)
But then, as it occasionally happens, they might also deliver something overwhelmingly superior to anything around.
As Gruber recently commented on the Galaxy Gear: "About the best you could expect from Samsung without having anything to copy from Apple: overpriced, ugly, laggy UI, terrible battery life, dubious utility." (Come to think of it, that seems to fit the Surface quite well.)