With Asus out, just Dell and Microsoft remain as the only Windows RT hardware providers. Samsung, HTC, HP, and Lenovo previously pulled plans for a Windows RT tablet.
This means that people want "full version" Windows (8) even if it costs $100 more...
Solution: lower size (7"-8") and price ($200-$300) of WinRT devices,
and unified apps for Win Phone & Tablets.
Is It Too Late for Windows RT Tablets?
"I don't think it's too late…but they need to do something they're not good at…trade profits for market share. It worked for the Xbox…"