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Forums - Microsoft - Introducing Microsoft Surface - Windows 8 first tablet and a full Microsoft hardware/software solution!

 

Will you buy one if the RT is ~$500 and Pro is ~$900

yes 115 52.27%
 
no 79 35.91%
 
see resultz 23 10.45%
 
Total:217

Crowd is clapping as cover goes full mutltouch keyboard.



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Wow, the cover is a keyboard. Now this looks nice.





laptop and tablet in one... nice



if it will be good, i will buy it.



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It is possible to use a USB port to connect external devices like speakers and probably much more.

Jun 18, 16:31 PT

Now we're looking at the webcam. When on the table, the webcam has the angle tuned so that it can see your face and not your forehead.

"Comes with Office"

Aero is gone as expected

Nvidia ARM Processor, but also working on Windows 8 Pro. (Full powered Windows 8.)


http://www.microsoft.com/surface/en/us/whatissurface.aspx



So far so good!
Very nice tablet!



$399? My perdiction.



1080p resolution, conded display. This has been optimized for best viewing and battery savings

Jun 18, 16:32 PT

It shares the same design principles. It's less than 2lbs and 14mm - this is a full PC.

Jun 18, 16:32 PT

More demo now. Here comes the Professional version of Surface.

We're looking at a tablet that similar to the Surface, but it's running Windows 8 Pro. Surface is a line of products.

It also has the dual WIFI antenna and has a Chassis that has the kickstand which is less than 1mm thin

Core i5 Ivy Bridge processor in the W8 Surface