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Big Tech Devices Microsoft October 3, 2019

Microsoft jumps back into smartphone market

Microsoft re-entered the smartphone market, unveiling its first phone in three years, the foldable Surface Duo, alongside a slew of laptops and tablets. The smartphone will run Android and sports…

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Vendors seek wins in shrinking tablet market

A handful of vendors have been able to make the most of a shrinking tablet market, increasing their market share despite almost universal shipment declines, Strategy Analytics announced. As a…

By Steve Costello

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Big Tech Microsoft July 10, 2018

Microsoft moves mass market with Surface Go

Microsoft took its Surface line to a cheaper price point, with its $399 Surface Go described as its “smallest and most affordable” product in the line to date. While the…

By Steve Costello

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Big Tech Microsoft July 3, 2018

Microsoft Surface subject of mixed messages

There was speculation Microsoft is readying a “pocketable” Surface-branded device, although it was also said such a device would not see the light of day at all. The Verge reported…

By Steve Costello

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Big Tech Microsoft May 24, 2017

Microsoft details Surface Pro upgrades

Microsoft announced the latest update to its Surface Pro line, including a small, but significant, repositioning of the device. When it launched Surface Pro 4 late in 2015, the…

By Steve Costello

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Big Tech Microsoft October 10, 2016

Microsoft set for Surface phone no-show

Microsoft is set to hold a hardware-focused event later this month, although it is unlikely the company will launch its anticipated Surface smartphone. Since Microsoft’s restructure of its devices business,…

By Steve Costello

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Big Tech Microsoft July 13, 2016

Microsoft targets enterprise with “Surface as a Service” plan

Microsoft announced its “Surface as a Service” programme, enabling partners to offer enterprise customers devices in a bundle with managed cloud services and other software. The company said this “enables…

By Steve Costello

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