The unannounced tablet from Microsoft, the Courier, has now been rumored to be dead. It would have been an awesome product if it saw the light of day, but they must have something better in the works to scrap it. Right? Dead before it was even announced. RIP, Courier.

As well as the complex UI, the hardware itself was desirable. The renders of what Courier hardware might have looked like showed a leather-bound book-like design. It looked expensive and attractive, with clean lines, two 7-inch screens, and a camera. The book design clearly has practical implications