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		<title>Outlook for Windows RT incoming with 8.1; new Surface update detailed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has confirmed that Windows RT tablets will get a full copy of Outlook 2013 RT as of the Windows 8.1 update, helping open a few more enterprise doors for slates like Surface. The app, not currently available for &#8220;Windows-on-ARM&#8221;, has been a frequently requested one, Microsoft conceded, and the company hopes will help shift  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/outlook-for-windows-rt-incoming-with-8-1-new-surface-update-detailed-05285034/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft&#8217;s 256GB Surface Pro shows up in Japan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 12:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new 256GB version of Microsoft&#8217;s Surface Pro tablet has been revealed, with the larger-capacity Windows 8 slate showing up in Japan. The new variant &#8211; which has not yet been added to Microsoft&#8217;s US listing for the 10.6-inch tablet &#8211; is otherwise identical to the 128GB Surface Pro we reviewed back in February, and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsofts-256gb-surface-pro-shows-up-in-japan-29284046/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface to be used on NFL sidelines</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-to-be-used-on-nfl-sidelines-22283132/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday when Microsoft announced the Xbox One, they also announced a partnership with the NFL that would see an immersive NFL experience come to the new console, as well as some Microsoft technology coming to sidelines next season. However, during the keynote, the company didn&#8217;t specify what exactly would be coming to sidelines, but now  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-to-be-used-on-nfl-sidelines-22283132/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft reportedly planning 7-inch line of Surface tablets</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-reportedly-planning-7-inch-line-of-surface-tablets-11277386/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sources have tipped off The Wall Street Journal about a new line of Surface tablets being produced by Microsoft, these ones measuring in at 7-inches and being slated for production some time towards the end of 2013. Expounding on this was one source who said the 7-inch line of Surface devices is a somewhat knee-jerk  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-reportedly-planning-7-inch-line-of-surface-tablets-11277386/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surface sales appear to fall short with first 1.5 million unit prediction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not that the Microsoft Surface tablet isn&#8217;t selling as well as the Windows 8 company predicted, but according to three anonymous sources speaking up this week, they certainly aren&#8217;t selling all that well. Speaking this week with Bloomberg, these three sources claim to have sales numbers before they&#8217;re made official to the public. According  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/surface-sales-appear-to-fall-short-with-first-1-5-million-unit-prediction-15274249/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dell XPS 10 and Kindle Fire are the most repairable tablets, Surface Pro and iPads come in last</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 03:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warranties have their place, but there&#8217;s no shortage of techies who prefer to do their own device repair when something goes awry. Unfortunately, no matter how technically inclined you are, some devices seem built specifically to make the task as difficult as possible. The folks over at iFixit have released their Repairability Guide, which shows  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/dell-xps-10-and-kindle-fire-are-the-most-repairable-tablets-surface-pro-and-ipads-come-in-last-28271965/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft accepting orders for 128GB Surface Pro, will ship in 2 &#8211; 3 weeks</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-accepting-orders-for-128gb-surface-pro-will-ship-in-2-3-weeks-15269566/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 03:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On February 9, we reported that Microsoft&#8217;s Surface Pro 128GB model had sold out soon after becoming available, with both Staples and Best Buy running out of stock in addition to Microsoft&#8217;s online store. The company responded shortly after, saying that stores could expect more Surface Pros by Saturday. As of today, buyers can order  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-accepting-orders-for-128gb-surface-pro-will-ship-in-2-3-weeks-15269566/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro support ending July 2017</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-support-ending-july-2017-12269027/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get ready to toss out your brand-new Surface Pro by mid-2017 because that&#8217;s when Microsoft is cutting off support for the tablet. According to Microsoft&#8217;s Product Lifecycle webpage, the Surface Pro will see its &#8220;mainstream support&#8221; ending on July 10, 2017 &#8212; just four and a half years from now. Granted most people may move  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-support-ending-july-2017-12269027/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro ad will make you want to breakdance</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-ad-will-make-you-want-to-breakdance-11268823/</link>
		<comments>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-ad-will-make-you-want-to-breakdance-11268823/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8216;s series of Surface advertisements have been interesting to say the least, and their latest one is no exception. It&#8217;s the company&#8217;s first Surface Pro advertisement to air on television, and while we get to see the tablet being thrown around in a room full of break dancers, we&#8217;re not quite sure if Microsoft hit  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-ad-will-make-you-want-to-breakdance-11268823/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro available now in the US and Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 14:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right on schedule, Microsoft&#8217;s Surface Pro is now available to purchase for prospective buyers in the US and Canada. The new tablet was going to be the main event at a special midnight launch event in New York City, but that ended up being cancelled due to the snowstorm. However, the Surface Pro still launched  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-available-now-in-the-us-and-canada-09268724/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft&#8217;s Surface Pro launch event cancelled due to snowstorm &#8220;Nemo&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8216;s launch event for the Surface Pro in New York City has been cancelled due to the impending snowstorm &#8220;Nemo&#8221; that is said to bring around a foot of snow to the city. Microsoft had plans to hold the event at Best Buy in the Union Square section of Manhattan. However, it looks like the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsofts-surface-pro-launch-event-cancelled-due-to-snowstorm-nemo-08268632/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft hints at Surface Pro battery add-on</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-hints-at-surface-pro-battery-add-on-07268514/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The reviews are in for Microsoft&#8217;s Surface Pro, and while it&#8217;s been a mixed bag overall, we actually enjoyed our time with the tablet, but one area that many people weren&#8217;t too pleased about was battery life. During our tests, we were getting around 4.5 to 5 hours, with 6 hours during some occasions. However,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-hints-at-surface-pro-battery-add-on-07268514/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro now on display at select retailers</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-now-on-display-at-select-retailers-03267990/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 22:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reports are rolling in that Microsoft&#8216;s Surface Pro is now on display at various retailers, although which stores have it at the moment is unknown. Some tipsters have stated that it is on display at their local Microsoft Store, so if you have one near you and you want to get a sneak-peak at the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-now-on-display-at-select-retailers-03267990/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft prepping cheaper Surface tablets to expand lineup</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-prepping-cheaper-surface-tablets-to-expand-lineup-25266782/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During Microsoft&#8217;s Q2 2013 earnings call yesterday, where they recorded a profit of almost $6.5 billion with over $21.5 billion in revenue, the company talked about its new Surface tablet lineup, which saw a less-than-steller launch, and while sales have been low, the company is outing a better &#8220;Pro&#8221; version for power users. However, it  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-prepping-cheaper-surface-tablets-to-expand-lineup-25266782/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro production in full force</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-production-in-full-force-16265536/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8216;s upcoming update to its Surface tablet line is just weeks away, and it&#8217;s been noted that the first units are just now coming off the production line, signaling that Surface Pro production is now in full force. General manager of Microsoft&#8217;s Surface division, Panos Panay, tweeted the news yesterday. Of course, this shouldn&#8217;t come  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-production-in-full-force-16265536/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro said to arrive at the end of the month</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-said-to-arrive-at-the-end-of-the-month-04263083/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We heard in the past that Microsoft&#8217;s upcoming Surface Pro line of tablets would be releasing sometime in January, which created speculation that the new tablets might make an appearance at CES 2013 next week, even though Microsoft isn&#8217;t attending this year. However, several sources say that the Surface Pro will be released later this  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-said-to-arrive-at-the-end-of-the-month-04263083/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft&#8217;s Surface RT hits Staples December 12</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsofts-surface-rt-hits-staples-december-12-11260445/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We reported earlier this morning that Microsoft plans to make the Surface RT available via unannounced retailers, with the first round of devices appearing soon. Now we&#8217;ve received confirmation that Staples will be the first retailer to offer the Surface RT, with the device hitting shelves tomorrow. Prices will be the same as Microsoft&#8217;s. Microsoft  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsofts-surface-rt-hits-staples-december-12-11260445/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft reportedly planning three new Surface tablets</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-reportedly-planning-three-new-surface-tablets-03259291/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, this is interesting: it turns out that Microsoft might be planning as many as three new Surface tablets for release next year. Hardly surprisingly, considering it&#8217;s clear Microsoft wants Surface to become a household name like some of the other devices floating around out there, but it does seem that the rumor is getting  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-reportedly-planning-three-new-surface-tablets-03259291/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: November 29, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Thursday evening everyone &#8211; we received some pretty big news this afternoon, so let&#8217;s just jump in! Microsoft announced today that we&#8217;ll be able snag a Surface Pro starting in January, with the 64GB model demanding $899 and the 128GB model going for $999. Apple launched iTunes 11 today, complete with a brand  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-evening-wrap-up-november-29-2012-29259000/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Pro arriving in January starting at $899</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-arriving-in-january-starting-at-899-29258954/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since the Surface tablet was released from Microsoft, we&#8217;ve only been more and more curious about their upcoming Pro version. Finally, the Redmond-based company has released details about the upcoming tablet for power users, including pricing and availability. Starting in January, you&#8217;ll be able to grab a Surface Pro starting at $899 for the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pro-arriving-in-january-starting-at-899-29258954/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Foxconn reportedly making Microsoft&#8217;s Surface phone</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/foxconn-reportedly-making-microsofts-surface-phone-27258569/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Windows Phone 8 getting so much attention around the Internet, it&#8217;s only natural that rumors of a Microsoft-branded smartphone are beginning to pop up as well. We heard about a Microsoft smartphone earlier this month, but now the phone has crept its way back into headlines, with DigiTimes reporting that infamous manufacturer Foxconn will  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/foxconn-reportedly-making-microsofts-surface-phone-27258569/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple averaged 11 iPads sold per hour on Black Friday</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/apple-averaged-11-ipads-sold-per-hour-on-black-friday-26258315/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple&#8217;s Black Friday sale certainly didn&#8217;t disappoint. The company ended up selling a lot of iPads, and while the company didn&#8217;t release any specifics on sales numbers, a survey conducted by research firm Piper Jaffray concluded that Apple sold around 11 iPads per hour at the Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN, while Microsoft didn&#8217;t  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-averaged-11-ipads-sold-per-hour-on-black-friday-26258315/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surface RT gets performance boost from updates</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/surface-rt-gets-performance-boost-from-update-13256954/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft pushed out a firmware update today (Patch Tuesday) for its hybrid laptop/tablet, the Surface RT. The update brings with it a variety of performance improvements, according to preliminary reports from users. There were a total of eight updates released for the device, four of which corrected some issues and improved performance, as well as  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/surface-rt-gets-performance-boost-from-update-13256954/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft: Production efforts with Surface are modest, not our sales</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-production-efforts-with-surface-are-modest-not-our-sales-12256587/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:45:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier today, we reported that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was quoted as saying that sales for the company&#8217;s new Surface tablet were &#8220;modest,&#8221; with the potential of sales picking up when the Surface Pro launches early next year. However, Microsoft says that he was actually referring to the ramping up of Surface production when he  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-production-efforts-with-surface-are-modest-not-our-sales-12256587/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface Touch Covers already experiencing issues</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-touch-covers-already-experiencing-issues-09256388/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8216;s latest product, the Surface tablet running Windows RT, might be generating a lot of hype, but early adopters are already noticing some issues with the tablet and its accessories. Specifically, some users are witnessing the edges of the Touch Cover splitting to expose the wires just days after having begun using it. A number  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-touch-covers-already-experiencing-issues-09256388/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface parody ad takes on the iPad</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-parody-ad-takes-on-the-ipad-07255979/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Apple&#8216;s many commercials can be considered &#8220;cute,&#8221; if you will, some may say that they&#8217;re still missing a little bit of pizzazz that would make them even more attention-getting. From the guys who brought you those funny Siri parody commercials, comes a new fake advertisement for the Microsoft Surface tablet. The fake ad commercial  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-parody-ad-takes-on-the-ipad-07255979/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface 32GB only has 16GB of usable storage</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-32gb-only-has-16gb-of-usable-storage-06255803/</link>
		<comments>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-32gb-only-has-16gb-of-usable-storage-06255803/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:26:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft unveiled a couple of Surface models last month, one with 32GB and the other with 64GB. Most people may think they&#8217;ll be happy with the 32GB model, but because of bloatware and pre-installed software, the 32GB Surface actually only has 16GB of usable storage, while the 64GB has 45GB of usable storage. Microsoft reported  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-32gb-only-has-16gb-of-usable-storage-06255803/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft releases full list of Windows RT compatible devices</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-releases-full-list-of-windows-rt-compatible-devices-31255064/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the big selling points of Microsoft&#8217;s new Surface tablet is the compatibility it has with tons of different USB devices, such as printers, scanners, keyboards, and mice. In fact, Microsoft claims that the Surface running Windows RT supports a whopping 420 million different hardware devices, and the company released a full list of  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-releases-full-list-of-windows-rt-compatible-devices-31255064/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft responds to Office 2013 complaint on Surface tablet</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-responds-to-office-2013-complaint-on-surface-tablet-30254785/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A supposed member of the Microsoft Word team has gone to Hacker News to address a complaint about Office 2013&#8242;s processing speed on the company&#8217;s new Surface tablet. The complaint mentions that the tablet cannot keep up with the user&#8217;s typing, either because of the tablet&#8217;s CPU or a bug in the code of Office  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-responds-to-office-2013-complaint-on-surface-tablet-30254785/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft&#8217;s Steve Ballmer: the Surface is what people really want</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsofts-steve-ballmer-the-surface-is-what-people-really-want-29254511/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the announcement of Microsoft&#8217;s Surface tablet last week, company CEO Steve Ballmer spoke about the competition and what the Surface brings to the table for potential tablet buyers. Despite Apple selling over 100 million iPads, the Kindle Fire HD being Amazon&#8217;s best-selling product ever, and the Nexus 7 being UK&#8217;s best-selling tablet, Ballmer says  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsofts-steve-ballmer-the-surface-is-what-people-really-want-29254511/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface gets complete teardown</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-gets-complete-teardown-29254482/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8216;s latest piece of hardware, the Surface tablet running Windows RT, has been placed on the surgery bed and was given a full dissection by the fellows over at iFixit. While they were able to tear it apart completely, it wasn&#8217;t an easy feat, and they came across some obstacles along the way. The whole  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-gets-complete-teardown-29254482/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft exec Steven Sinofsky talks up Windows 8 hardware, downplays Apple</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-exec-steven-sinofsky-talks-up-windows-8-hardware-downplays-apple-26254191/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Microsoft officially unveiled their new products like Windows 8 and the new Surface tablet running Windows RT. President of the Windows and Windows Live Division Steven Sinofsky spoke about the company&#8217;s new products and how they deliver modern computing at a lower cost by no doubt bringing Apple into the equation. Sinofsky mentioned to  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-exec-steven-sinofsky-talks-up-windows-8-hardware-downplays-apple-26254191/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Surface pre-orders delayed in UK, apologetic coupon sent instead</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pre-orders-delayed-in-uk-apologetic-coupon-sent-instead-26254189/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week the folks at Microsoft have made one gigantically undeniable effort to let the world know they&#8217;re ready for Windows 8 to hit the public, but in the UK, they&#8217;ve hit a bit of a snag. It would appear that those early adopters hoping to get a Microsoft Surface this week after having pre-ordered  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-surface-pre-orders-delayed-in-uk-apologetic-coupon-sent-instead-26254189/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>I cancelled my Microsoft Surface order</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/i-cancelled-my-microsoft-surface-order-26254175/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I um&#8217;d and ah&#8217;d and hovered over the purchase button for a day or two, but eventually I clicked: I preordered Microsoft&#8217;s Surface. Jumping onto new hardware always makes you consider exactly how you&#8217;re going to integrate it into your life, but my intentions this time around were pretty clear. I liked the cut of  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/i-cancelled-my-microsoft-surface-order-26254175/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft: &#8220;As soon as you&#8217;ve had touch, you&#8217;ll want it on everything&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-as-soon-as-youve-had-touch-youll-want-it-on-everything-25254032/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is showing off their new products here the company&#8217;s Windows 8 event in New York City, and they&#8217;ve been shoving the word &#8220;touch&#8221; down everyone&#8217;s throat &#8212; not in a mean and rude way, but it&#8217;s a strong focus of their&#8217;s no doubt. They mentioned that &#8220;as soon as you&#8217;ve had touch, you&#8217;ll want  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-as-soon-as-youve-had-touch-youll-want-it-on-everything-25254032/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Windows RT supports over 420 million hardware devices</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/windows-rt-supports-over-420-million-hardware-devices-25254026/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re here at Microsoft&#8217;s Windows 8 event and the company&#8217;s Steven Sinofsky is talking about the tablet-optimized Windows RT operating system. He claims that over 420 million hardware devices are compatible with Windows RT, and many of them will connect with Windows RT right out of the box. Microsoft has seen sort of a challenge  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/windows-rt-supports-over-420-million-hardware-devices-25254026/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surface with Windows RT Review</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/surface-with-windows-rt-review-23253115/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Nguyen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is no stranger to tablets, though with Windows RT and Surface the company is hoping to have its first tablet success. Borrowing frugal processors from the mobile industry and a distilled version of Windows 8, and pairing it with distinctive and high-quality hardware, Microsoft certainly appears at first glance to have ticked the right  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/surface-with-windows-rt-review-23253115/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft giving the first 100 line sitters free Xbox Music for a year</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-giving-the-first-100-line-sitters-free-xbox-music-for-a-year-22253224/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were one of the unlucky ones to not get the chance to pre-order a fancy Surface tablet from Microsoft, you&#8217;re only option is to wait in line at your local Microsoft Store. However, it seems Microsoft is expecting a dim crowd for the launch, so they&#8217;re giving the first 100 people in line  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-giving-the-first-100-line-sitters-free-xbox-music-for-a-year-22253224/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Gates discusses future of Microsoft with Surface and Windows 8</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/bill-gates-discusses-future-of-microsoft-with-surface-and-windows-8-22253075/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates sat down and talked for the first time about Microsoft&#8217;s upcoming launch of its Surface tablet and Windows 8. Gates talks about the future of Windows with touch and tablet experiences, which are new for the company, but he also mentioned that the shift towards tablets is a big step  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/bill-gates-discusses-future-of-microsoft-with-surface-and-windows-8-22253075/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lenovo plans to beat Surface with superior hardware</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/lenovo-plans-to-beat-surface-with-superior-hardware-16243099/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Kersey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acer hasn’t exactly been coy when it comes its opinion on Microsoft’s Surface tablet, but Lenovo believes that it can beat the tablet with some good old fashioned competition. CEO of Lenovo, Yang Yuanqing, voiced his opinions on the company’s latest earnings calls, saying, “Although we don&#8217;t like Microsoft providing hardware, for us, it just  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/lenovo-plans-to-beat-surface-with-superior-hardware-16243099/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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