Microsoft Surface Tablet: 5 Questions
Microsoft's new Surface tablet looked good at its introduction, but questions about pricing, arrival, connectivity, and more remain unanswered. full story 
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Could the 7-inch Surface tablet be Xbox themed?
Microsoft’s Surface tablets have been a mixed bag. The Pro version is a beast of a tablet, with slick hardware and Ultrabook power. But the RT model has a barren app selection and a confusing, bipolar operating system. With this less-than-stellar launch, it’s no surprise that Microsoft has something new in the oven: a smaller 7-inch Surface tablet...
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Microsoft wises up, pushes Office in latest Surface TV ad
Since it launched in late 2012, Microsoft has positioned its Surface tablet as a fun, hip alternative tablet, emphasizing its construction and form factor. That failed. So with its latest commercial, Microsoft has returned to its corporate roots: productivity. Microsoft’s latest Surface ad is oddly named-“Imagine”-but it's actually the most grounded of the Surface...
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With a 7-inch Surface tablet, Microsoft can finally deliver on its UMPC concept
Reports indicate Microsoft is planning a smaller Surface tablet for later this year. It won't be the first though: Remember UMPCs? The idea was sound, but the interface and hardware weren't; two things that Microsoft can easily fix now.
gigaom.com (1 month and 11 days ago)
Microsoft's Cheap Shot At The iPad Actually Points Out Exactly Why The Surface Sucks
Being behind in a market sucks, and it's understandable to want to lash out at the top dog, as Microsoft has shown it's willing to do with Google in search and email, and now with Apple in tablet computers. A brand new Surface ad pits the iPad against Microsoft's Windows 8 tablet, in an attempt to show how much more versatile the Surface is vs. the iOS device.
techcrunch.com (16 hours ago)
Jeff Gelles: Surface Pro, Microsoft's new tablet/micro-laptop
Microsoft's new Surface Pro is tough to pigeonhole. Is it a tablet that doubles as a laptop? A teeny laptop that doubles as a tablet? An upgrade to last fall's Surface RT that runs actual Windows 8? A svelte solution to the age-old hassle of taking work home or on a plane?
philly.com (3 months and 8 days ago)
Microsoft's Surface Pro to ship in 24 more countries
Microsoft announced it would make the Surface Pro tablet available in more than 24 countries over May and June, and also expanded availability of its Surface RT tablet.The Surface Pro tablet, which has Windows 8 and runs on an Intel Core i5 processor, was only available in the U.S., Canada and China after it initially shipped in February. The expanded availability could...
pcworld.com (30 days ago)
The Surface shines while Windows tablets wobble
The Surface tablet may not be crushing the competition with the vigor that Microsoft undoubtedly hoped it would. However, as compared to its third-party Windows tablet brethren, Surface is absolutely killing it—though Windows tablets still have a long road to travel before they're considered anything close to a success. Between the Surface Pro and the Surface RT, Microsoft...
pcworld.com (21 days ago)
Updated: Surface 2 release date, news and rumors
Surface 2 news and rumoursWe're fans of Surface on TechRadar, even if we think that Surface Pro is too expensive and Surface RT is too limited. We already know that Microsoft is working on future models of its Surface tablet beyond the Core i5 Surface for Windows 8 Pro that came out in January, thanks to job adverts revealing the kinds of experts Microsoft is...
techradar.com (1 month and 11 days ago)
Microsoft to support Surface Pro tablet until 2017
Microsoft will support its Surface Pro tablet until July 2017, or almost four-and-a-half years after its launch last weekend, the company's website confirmed. Like its predecessor the Surface RT, the Windows 8-powered Surface Pro sports a support lifecycle that's less than half the usual 10 years Microsoft allots its software products. Microsoft will support the Surface...
pcworld.com (3 months and 10 days ago)
Why You Want The Microsoft Surface Pro (And Why You Don't)
Microsoft has carved out a new space in the tablet and ultrabook market with the introduction of its Surface Pro. The question for consumers, and especially business users, is where does it fit, what is its primary use, and what specific functions will it serve that would justify the near-$1,000 cost? Even more relevant to consider: how do you use your tablet now, and would...
forbes.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
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