The rover is installing its full surface operations software after the landing because its computers didn't have room for it during flight.
Microsoft intends to launch an Intel-based version of the Surface offering the full Windows 8 system in January.
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This is the x86 version of the Surface tablet running full Windows 8 and starting with 64GB of storage.
As no one does keyboards better than Microsoft, yet another keyboard is also available for Surface that features a full trackpad with clicking buttons.
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This is the Surface technology, with the full power of Windows 8 behind it.
The moon is full and the clouds scudding across its surface cast blue shadows on the snow.
Surface Pro is comparable to a full-blown Windows laptop that also boasts tablet capabilities.
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LG's laser TV, named Hecto, can display the full screen from just 22in from the intended surface.
Surface comes pre-loaded with full (not trial) versions of high quality Microsoft productivity apps Word, Excel and Powerpoint, so the basics of productivity are covered.
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Now have Surface Pro on sale for a full quarter, and assume there will be some economies of scale and more efficiencies in the retail process over the year.
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The Surface also features a USB port, a full keyboard, and a multitouch keyboard and trackpad.
It feels restrictive when transitioning from a full-sized keyboard, or even from the roomy Surface Touch Cover.
Surface with Windows RT - to give the device its full name - runs on a chip made by Nvidia, based on the designs of British company Arm Holdings.
BBC: Surface tablets start shipping ahead of Windows 8 launch
Navigation and interaction are easy with the precision on-board pen, full-size keyboard and new five button clickpad that boasts 20 percent more surface area than traditional ThinkPad clickpads.
Video of the annual riderless race in Ronciglione shows that horses there do make turns, although the surface is slippery and they don't seem to be running at full speed.
Welcome, then, to the Surface for Windows Pro, which promises all the niceties of the Surface RT -- compelling design, build quality, performance -- with full support for x86 Windows applications. (That is: every single Windows app released before the end of last year.) And, adding a 1080p display to the mix doesn't hurt.
Tablets lack the functionality of a full computer and leave many holes holes that I think a hybrid device like the Microsoft Surface will be able to fill.
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