Sentence examples for hardware partners from inspiring English sources

Those sales are rooted in Microsoft's alliance with its hardware partners.

Won't it anger Microsoft's traditional "hardware partners" that Microsoft is now making its own competitive tablet?

NYT: How do you think your hardware partners generally feel about Surface?

Microsoft produced its own tablet computer, the Surface, competing directly with its usual hardware partners.

In 2010 Google's hardware partners also began releasing tablet computers based on the Android operating system.

Can you talk about that decision and the conversations you had with your hardware partners about it?

"Microsoft has tremendous respect for our hardware partners and the innovation they bring to the Windows ecosystem," Mr. Guggenheimer said.

Even if it alienates existing hardware partners, the Chinese market is too big, and fast-growing, to ignore.

For its part, Apple's hardware partners for AirPlay, which includes the ability to stream music from an iOS device to speakers, include Denon, Bowers & Wilkins, JBL and iHome.

Or maybe, that should be Version 2, since Microsoft and its Windows hardware partners for years sold stylus-operated tablets based on previous versions of Windows.

Ian Fogg, director of mobile at analyst firm IHS said: "Microsoft risks antagonising its hardware partners further with its Surface Book laptop.