Microsoft Surface, A PC more than tablet.

After many rumors, Microsoft has finally officially presented its tablet: Microsoft Announces Surface: New Family of PCs for Windows . There you will have noticed that the title of the press release does not refer to a tablet, but " a new family PC . " The distinction is subtle, but it sums up the attitude of the Redmond company to differentiate its product from other tablets on the market.

This launch is a genuine comeback Microsoft has introduced a very successful product in terms of hardware (with a superb magnesium shell) and software (they took the time to polish the Metro interface). It is clear that they can not afford to fail, because this area is definitely the flagship of the post-PC era Microsoft . It thus benefits from the expertise of Microsoft hardware team (who created remarkable products such as mouse Arc ), as well as specialized teams interfaces or user experience (which includes personalities like Bill Buxton I like lot).

There are other tablets equipped with a keyboard (like the Asus EeePad Transformer ), but this area the successful feat of offering a complete product for use in your sofa (in " lean back ") or to work traveling or in a meeting. And you will notice that there are two versions of the valve: with touch screen or with raised keys.

Microsoft Surface (Windows Pro) tablet key specs Are as follows

• Windows 8 operating system
• Intel third-generation Core i CPU
• 13.5mm thick
• 903 grams/31.85 ounces
• 10.6-inch ClearType "Full HD" Display
• 42 watt hour battery
• Ports: microSDXC, USB 3.0, Mini DisplayPort video
• Storage options: 64GB and 128GB
• Front- and rear-facing "HD" cameras

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