What’s using a Surface really like and can it replace your laptop? It’s the quintessential question being bandied and argued about on the tech blogs and in forums since the launch of the Surface. Simply put, the question is “Can the Surface replace your laptop” The answer to this isn’t so straight forward. Various … Read more
For the keened eye among us, there seemed to be some foul play when it comes to flash and Windows 8 RT tablets. Microsoft announced a while back flash would be supported, but it seemed like hit or miss. Well, it really wasn’t it hit or miss, it was pretty much what ever website they … Read more
I was spending some quality time with my Surface last night, testing my BT headphones for connectivity (all 4 connected btw) and realized that music I had copied to my microSD card was not appearing in my XBox Music Library. Like most Surface owners, I added a 32GB microSD card the day I got my … Read more
The Surface RT 32GB was in 3 week delivery mode as soon it was launched for pre-orders two weeks back. And 32GB with Black Touch Cover and 64GB with Black Touch Cover were also back-ordered immediately after couple of days of pre-orders for Surface RT have been started at Microsoft Store Online. Now the Microsoft … Read more
Today on ZDNet Mary Jo Foley asked “Will there ever be a Microsoft Surface Mini?” I think that is a very valid question and I feel Microsoft should really think about it. I vaguely remember Microsoft suggested that there would be many devices in multiple forms based on market needs and interests and those devices … Read more
I just casually checked Surface RT pre-order web site and now it is saying “Order for shipment in 1-2 weeks.” Of course the 32GB without Touch Cover was sold out immediately on the same day the Surface RT Pre-Orders web site went last week. Now the same page says “Order for shipment in 1-2 weeks” … Read more
Yesterday I created a use case for Surface RT for students, casual users and others. Today let us take a look into the use case on how well Surface RT could support a student in her/his academic life. Most of the students carry tons of books regularly to meet their academic challenges, some are bought … Read more
Whether you are a student, or a casual computer user, or you want to carry a light weight system with powerful and rich features while your kids are at dance class, or just you want to check emails, surf the web, Skype with your friends while you are enjoying a hot mocha at a coffee … Read more