Steve Ballmer on Tim Cooks Attack: Im Glad Hes Paying Attention

Apple CEO Tim Cook may have had some choice words about the Microsoft Surface tablet during a call with investors last week, slamming the iPad rival as "compromised and confusing."

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer isn't about to respond in kind -- though he did suggest Cook had strayed from his intended message when he made those remarks.

"Any competitive guy is going to step in and talk about that kind of stuff occasionally, even if they're taught to be disciplined and on-message," Ballmer told Mashable in an interview Monday. "They're the incumbent in what people call the tablet market. I think tablets and PCs are converging.

"We'll give them a run for their money," Ballmer vowed…
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