Microsoft tackles iPad with Surface tablet
It took good 2 years for Microsoft to garner enough strength and artillery to enter the highly competitive domain of tablet PCs and challenge iPad. Naming it as ‘Surface’ the company says it’s newest innovation is not just a tablet, it’s a full-function computer comprising of features and functionality that any one would find in a desktop. Microsoft has revealed two versions of Surface.
While one features an advanced ARM processor with Window RT, the other, and believably costlier, comprises of an Intel Chipset-based processor with Windows 8.
While one features an advanced ARM processor with Window RT, the other, and believably costlier, comprises of an Intel Chipset-based processor with Windows 8.
Both tablets come reinforced inside a magnesium case which Microsoft interestingly calls as ‘VaporMg Case’. Both the tablets also feature an inbuilt kickstand which is expected to help users in placing their tablet vertically on a table and thus ensuring a better video playback and gaming experience. In comparison to iPad’s 9.7-inch screen, both the Microsoft Surface variants come with a 10.6-inch screen.
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