{"id":14532,"date":"2014-05-21T07:14:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T07:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/microsoft-launches-larger-surface-pro-3\/"},"modified":"2014-05-21T07:17:46","modified_gmt":"2014-05-21T07:17:46","slug":"microsoft-launches-larger-surface-pro-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/microsoft-launches-larger-surface-pro-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Launches Larger Surface Pro 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Pro 3 &#8211; a bigger-screened, faster Windows 8 tablet than its predecessor.}}<\/p>\n<p>The new model features a 12in (30.5cm) touchscreen, 38% larger than before.<\/p>\n<p>The firm boasted that at 9.1mm (0.36in) thick &#8211; without an optional clip-on keyboard &#8211; it becomes the &#8220;thinnest PC&#8221; to be powered by one of Intel&#8217;s higher-end Core processors.<\/p>\n<p>One analyst said he believed there was pent-up demand for such a device in the corporate world.<\/p>\n<p>However, the platform has previously been outsold by rivals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The question that needs to be asked and answered is, &#8216;Why hardware?'&#8221; said chief executive Satya Nadella at the launch event in New York.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We clearly are not interested in building refrigerators or toasters. We are not building hardware for hardware&#8217;s sake.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are not interested in competing with our OEMs [original equipment manufacturers].<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In fact, our goal is to create new categories and spark new demand for our entire ecosystem. That&#8217;s what inspires us and motivates us with what we are doing in our devices and hardware.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to research firm IDC, Apple, Samsung, Asus, Lenovo and Amazon have each outsold Microsoft with their tablets.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-5804 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/eeed-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>internet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Pro 3 &#8211; a bigger-screened, faster Windows 8 tablet than its predecessor.}} The new model features a 12in (30.5cm) touchscreen, 38% larger than before. 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