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Microsoft Surface RT Tablet for $199? Let’s Be Realistic

When I read Engadget’s report that Microsoft may sell its Surface Windows RT tablet for just $199, my first reaction was to write a silly tweet about it, then move on. No disrespect to Engadget, but ...
Gizmodo

Report: Nokia’s Windows RT Tablet Will Have a Surface-Like Keyboard Cover

According to a report from The Verge, Nokia’s going to out its own Windows RT tablet early next year. That’s fine; it would be weirder if they weren’t. But what’s a little less expected is that the ...
CRN

Microsoft Enters Tablet Arena With New 'Surface' Devices

Microsoft Monday unveiled a pair of tablet computers dubbed "Surface" in a bold move that thrusts the world's largest software company into uncharted hardware waters. Microsoft said the tablets would ...
Newsday

Microsoft Surface vs. Apple iPad: What you need to know before buying a tablet

Is a Microsoft Surface tablet priced at $499 good enough to entice you away from that Apple iPad you might be considering? That's the question Microsoft faces now that it has announced the starting ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft slashes Surface RT price by 30% due to sluggish sales, prepares to launch updated Surface RT and Pro tablets

In response to sluggish sales, Microsoft has axed the price of its Surface RT tablet by 30%. The 32GB Surface RT, which used to cost $500, is now just $350; in the UK, where the Surface RT used to ...
CRN

Microsoft Takes $900M Charge On Surface RT 'Inventory Adjustments'

On Thursday, Microsoft said it took a $900 million charge in its fiscal fourth quarter from what it described as "inventory adjustments" for the Surface RT tablet, which launched in October. The ...
Network World

Microsoft: Windows RT 8.1 update glitch affects only Surface RT tablets

Microsoft’s Windows 8 woes continue, as the 8.1 OS update for Windows RT remains offline days after technical problems forced the vendor to pull it from the Windows Store. On Monday, Microsoft said it ...
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5 hardware upgrades I want to see in Microsoft's next Surface tablet

I'm a big fan of Microsoft's line of Surface tablet computers, going back as far as the days of Surface RT. The company's latest tablet, the 12-inch Surface Pro, is an excellent hybrid Windows 11 ...
CNET

For Surface tablet, Wi-Fi updates, warranties, and more

More Microsoft Surface RT and Surface Pro questions and a few more answers from sites and spokespeople around the Web. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of ...
Neowin

A quick look back at the launch of the first Microsoft Surface RT 11 years ago this month

In October 2012, Microsoft launched its first Surface PC product, the Surface RT tablet. It was accompanied by a huge marketing campaign for the tablet that launched the Surface lineup. A few days ago ...
ExtremeTech

The futility of Surface and Windows RT: If only Microsoft had stuck with Intel

Over the past week, I've had the fortune to play with both Microsoft's Surface 2 and the Asus T100 Transformer Book. These are very similar devices -- convertible laptops with detachable keyboards -- ...