Microsoft is taking a $900 million write-down for Surface RT inventory adjustments, which amounts to $0.07 a share. This shouldn’t surprise: We knew in January that full Windows 8 tablets at… Read more »
A lower price doesn’t change a device’s flaws or limitations. But it can make it easier to overlook them. With the Surface RT now starting at $349, is it any more… Read more »
It’s been difficult to recommend Surface RT at $499 due to competing Windows 8 tablets around the same price. With a $150 price cut, however, Microsoft’s hybrid makes more sense even… Read more »
Although Microsoft hasn’t announced Surface RT sales, there’s little evidence it has a hit on its hands. That could change a little for the better with a new limited promotion: A… Read more »
I had high hopes for Windows RT but the apps I want aren’t supported. Windows 8 on Atom chips offers similar battery life and better app compatibility so why go RT? Read more »
While few devices actually provide the advertised amount of storage capacity, Microsoft’s Surface Pro is a hog: The 64 GB model comes with only 23 GB available to the user. Read more »
One look at the new Asus VivoTab Smart Tablet and you’ll swear you saw it before. It looks just like Microsoft’s Surface products. It blends some of the best features of… Read more »
It’s hard to tell if Microsoft’s Surface RT is a sales hit, but according to the company, retailer interest is high. As a result, Microsoft is expanding production and will be… Read more »
Microsoft’s Surface Pro arrives in January with a full-featured version of Windows and an $899 price tag. That costs more than the Windows RT version but adds more app compatibility. It… Read more »
The usability of Microsoft Windows 8 on a tablet is so bad that one expert says he’s sticking with Windows 7 until Windows 9 arrives. After using the Surface RT, I… Read more »