The company's first ruggedized underwater cam was a solid snapper, but its bulky submarine-like design made it impractical for most surface-based shoots.
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An Intel processor-based version of Surface will launch about three months after the ARM-based version, the company has previously said, which would suggest a January debut.
While Pegatron migh seem to be a newcomer on the surface, the Taipei-based company's Apple ties run deep, with its earlier incarnation packaging Apple computers by candlelight more than a decade ago.
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On the surface, shifting from a commission-based compensation to an hourly fee-based approach seemed like an astute move for Advertisers.
For one thing, this month the company is only launching the Windows RT version of Surface, running on an ARM-based processor.
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Microsoft intends to launch an Intel-based version of the Surface offering the full Windows 8 system in January.
BBC: Surface tablets start shipping ahead of Windows 8 launch
Many of the connections are based on simple, surface-level engagements that are more likely to be forgotten shortly after they occur.
That is consistent with previous statements from the company indicating that the Windows RT version of Surface, which will use an ARM-based processor, will launch in tandem with Windows 8.
For many years, he has promoted speech input, stylus-based computing and, with Surface, visual recognition.
More than 60% of all coal mined in the UK is produced by the Doncaster-based company at collieries or surface mine sites principally located in the west and east Midlands, Yorkshire and the North East.
The company so far has not provided any pricing information on Surface tablets, indicating only that the ARM-based tablets will be priced comparably to other Windows RT-based tablets, and that the Intel version would likewise be priced comparably to similar devices from other manufacturers.
Astrobiological researchers have discovered significant regions below the surface of Mars that could be habitable for Earth-based life.
The family of these materials includes much-touted, carbon-based members such as graphene and nanotubes, and are notable in part for their surface area-to-weight ratio.
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The researchers then spray the crystal's surface with a specially designed polymer dissolved in a hydrocarbon-based solvent.
Various technologies such as augmented reality, multi-modal interactions, gesture based interfaces, surface computing etc. are means to achieve immersive interaction experiences for end customers.
Microsoft says that Office Home and Student 2013 RT, which contains new versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote applications, will be included on ARM-based Windows 8 devices, including Microsoft Surface.
Like other Windows 8 machines, the Surface starts up in the new, radically different, tile-based Start screen.
That's the core idea behind Microsoft's Surface tablets but, as we saw with the Surface for Windows RT a few months ago, its ARM-based nature resulted in some substantial drawbacks.
Microsoft will introduce Surface Pro based on Haswell and so will the likes of Hewlett-Packard and Dell.
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While this is a significant sum, to be sure, if an apples- to-apples comparison were made, the price of purchasing and operating modern fighter aircraft wings or a class of surface ships or submarines would significantly exceed that associated with a ground-based NMD system.
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That includes the Surface for Windows 8 Pro, which is slightly larger and decidedly more Intel-based than its ARM-fueled counterpart for Windows RT.
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But think of what the company has announced over that period: new products (Surface tablets), new OS (the Windows 8 tiles thing), and a cloud-based offering (Office 2013 and broader Azure strategy).
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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
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