"There is no such hidden agenda and it has not been responsible politics to raise people's fears by goinground the country suggesting the contrary, " he insisted.
Microsoft and its OEM partners haven't been particularly forthcoming on how much the first round of Windows 8 tablets are going to cost, but one Lenovo executive just gave us a hint.
Just as Eurovision's organisers are planning a two-tier song contest from next year, with only those countries that survive a qualifying roundgoing through to the finals, the convention has been discussing a two-tier European Commission, in which smaller countries would lose their automatic right to nominate a commissioner.