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Surface Pro Australian Review: A Beautiful Shame

After months of waiting, Aussies can finally get their hands on the Surface you really, really want. A Surface running a real Intel CPU and a real operating system in Windows 8: This is the Surface Pro.


The Surface Type And Touch Covers Are Getting More Functional

If you looked at the Microsoft Surface Type and Touch Cover keyboards, and you wanted more keys, you’ll be getting them. Well, sort of. Microsoft is updating the keyboard to add the ability to toggle between what the keys on the top row do. It’s a little bit confusing, but if you love your function keys, you’ll definitely know your way around.


NFL Will Use Microsoft Surface On The Sideline

If you’re a fan of the NFL, you’d know that players and coaches stare at printed pictures of replays and call plays from laminated sheets of paper. Yes, even now. No more though — the NFL just announced a partnership with Microsoft that will let coaches and officials use Microsoft Surface on the sidelines instead.


WSJ: Microsoft Is Working On A 7-Inch Surface

The Wall Street Journal is reporting today that Microsoft is currently developing a new line of Surface tablets, including a 7-inch version which should go into mass production later this year. According to “people familiar with the company’s plans”, a 7-incher wasn’t originally part of Microsoft’s scheming, but the rise of the Nexus 7 and iPad Mini have apparently spurred the company into action.


Microsoft Hasn’t Forgot About You, Australia: The Surface Pro Is Coming

Despite the fact that Australia snapped up the Surface RT when it was first released in Australia, Microsoft decided to hold off launching its follow-up, the Surface Pro. All of our Ameri-friends now have access to the Surface Pro while we watch on with our jealous Australian eyes. Good news today for Surface Pro hold-outs, however: Microsoft has given us an update!


Microsoft Surface Pro Hands-On: This Is What It Should Have Been All Along

Surface RT was a bit of a letdown — not because it was bad, but because it could have been so, so good. But Microsoft brought the Pro version to Vegas and let us play — and I couldn’t be happier.


Microsoft Ad: Surface Pro Costs Zero Dollars

So this would be a pretty daring strategy from Microsoft. Surface Pro! NOW FOR JUST $000 DOLLARS! Errr… guys?


Microsoft Surface Pro Goes On Sale On February 9…But Not In Australia

The wait for the bigger, badder, probably a hell of a lot better Surface Pro will be over soon: it hits international retailers early next month, leaving Aussies to wait.


Eliminate Touchscreen Lag From The Surface With This Tiny Hack

Now that hackers have sunk their teeth well and truly into the Microsoft Surface RT, loads of things are being probed, including lag. Apparently, with a tiny registry edit, you can speed up the Surface RT and eliminate touch lag. Here’s how.


Report: Nokia’s Windows RT Tablet Will Have Surface-Like Cover

According to a report from The Verge, Nokia is going to out its own Windows RT tablet early next year. That’s fine; it would be weirder if they weren’t. But what’s a little less expected is that the company’s elves are hard at work on creating a keyboard cover of their very own.


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