Last year Microsoft introduced two tablets, the Surface RT and the Surface Pro. This year the company launched two more: The Surface 2 and the Surface Pro 2. Notice something missing? Any mention of RT in the cheaper tablet. Since Microsoft is also continuing to offer last year’s model as an entry-level device, it’s not […]
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Lilbits (10-01-2013): Microsoft Surface tablets in new shapes and sizes
Microsoft currently offers two types of Surface tablet: models with Windows or models with Windows RT. Both types come with 10.6 inch displays. But eventually the company could branch out and offer its tablets in a range of shapes and sizes. Speaking at an event in Seattle, Microsoft’s Panos Panay said the company plans to […]
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Microsoft unveiled its next-generation Surface tablets this week, including a new Surface 2 with an NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor, Windows RT software, and a $449 price tag. But Asus gave us a good reason not to care about Microsoft’s tablet: The upcoming Asus Transformer Book T100 has an Intel Atom Bay Trail processor, up to […]
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Original Microsoft Surface RT lives on, still costs $349
Microsoft is now taking pre-0rders for the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 tablets, with prices starting at $449. But bargain hunters can still pick up a first-generation Surface tablet for as little as $349. The only catch is that you’ll get a Microsoft Surface RT with an aging processor, a limited selection of apps, […]
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Microsoft introduces Surface 2, Surface Pro 2 tablets
Microsoft second-generation Surface tablets look an awful lot like the models released in 2012. But they have faster processors, more versatile kickstands, longer battery life, and other improvements. The company is also offering new accessories including a a desktop dock, a keyboard case that also serves as an extra battery for your Surface tablet, and […]
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Microsoft Surface Power Cover could charge your tablet while you type
Microsoft is expected to launch second-generation Surface tablets one of these days, and it looks like the company may have some new accessories in the works as well. Neowin and WinSuperSite have posted details about an upcoming Microsoft Power Cover, a detachable screen cover which has a battery and a keyboard. Right now Microsoft offers […]
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Lilbits (9-04-2013): Next-gen Microsoft Surface details leaked… or made up?
Microsoft introduced the original Surface RT and Surface Pro tablets about a year ago when the company launched Windows 8. With Windows 8.1 coming in October, and with most consumer electronics companies habitually releasing new models every year, it seems likely that new models are on the way. Reports from multiple sources (including Neowin, TabletGuide.nl, […]
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Microsoft Surface Touch Cover price cut coming soon?
Microsoft has lowered the price of the Surface RT and Surface Pro tablets in recent months. Now it looks like the Surface Touch Cover could be next in light for a price cut. WP Central reports that Microsoft will drop the price of a Touch Cover from $120 to $80 starting August 30th. The Touch […]
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Microsoft lowers Surface Pro price by $100, now starts at $799
Microsoft is lowering the price of its Surface Pro tablets by $100. That means you can now pick up the company’s 10.6 inch Windows 8 tablet for $799 and up. The move comes a few weeks after Microsoft dropped the starting price of a Surface RT tablet from $500 Â to $350. The cheaper Surface RT […]
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Report: Microsoft working on a Surface tablet with a 7.5 inch high-rez screen
Microsoft has yet to announced a next-generation Surface tablet. But a few weeks after reports surfaced suggesting that the next Microsoft Surface would have a 7 inch screen, there’s word that the company might be going with a slightly more unusual (but still portable) size. CNET reports there’s evidence that the new Surface tablet could have a […]