Quote:Originally Posted by Rambo I finally took the phone out the box today. Holy shit, this thing is LIGHT. Makes the 4S feel like a brick in comparison.
I'm sorry.
I think Surface is a great name, so I can totally understand why they wanted to use it for both but they need to be more explicit about which does what. I think that they are being deliberately vague about the fact that the RT doesn't...
come home today and there's a page long note stuck to my door about my sister's dog crying all day and how that constitutes animal cruelty and that it's inconsiderate towards my neighbors. I'm not sure that I believe the note because the...
Quote:Originally Posted by Dbear What does RT stand for? Real time?
No, Runtime. It's basically an API. All of the new Metro-styled apps must use it. So yeah, it's a stupid name for a consumer OS.
Quote:Originally Posted by Jr Mouse There has also been a lot of talk about high levels of returns for the RT. if that's true, I wouldn't be surprised. MS has done a poor job of communicating what the RT is and the simple fact it...
Quote:Originally Posted by Jr Mouse You just stated that the iPad and Surface RT are too heavy. At 1.44 pounds for the iPad 3 and 1.5 pounds for the RT, I agree. Not a day goes by that I dont wish my iPad 3 was lighter and I...
Quote:Originally Posted by Rambo Why?
Control and security mostly. It runs windows 8 pro so you can join tham to an Active Directory domain and tightly control what can/can't be done on it, keep it updated and secure, implement...
Quote:Originally Posted by Jr Mouse You don't think the price is also a downside? That's rather expensive for a "tablet" in this competitive market. Remember that's what MS is going to market this device as, so it's going to be...
http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/29/3706866/surface-pro-january-price-availability
Surface Pro will come in 2 versions:
$899 for 64GB
$999 for 128GB
Both come with an active digitizer for pen input, 10.6" 1920x1080 screen (compared to...