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Microsoft tackles iPad with Surface tablet
Updated On: 20 June, 2012 12:34 PM IST | | Agencies
Microsoft Corp introduced its own line of tablet computers on Monday at a much-hyped press event in Los Angeles, marking a major strategic shift for the software giant as it struggles to compete with Apple Inc and re-invent its aging Windows franchise.
The new tablet line, named Surface, includes a consumer device aimed directly at the Apple iPad, and another, larger machine designed to compete with lightweight laptops.u00a0
New Surfaces: The new laptop-esque Surface tablet computer is unveiled by Microsoft, bringing a revolutionary jump to the future of Windows. (Inset) u00a0CEO Steve Ballmer shows off the latest offering. Pics/AFP
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