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Done right, Microsoft’s own tablet could easily become a flagship device that shows off Windows tablets to their maximum potential. Gaining control is only part of the equation.

Microsoft finally revealed this week that it will introduce its own tablet called Surface. The Microsoft tablet -- still in prototype form only -- looks sleek and slick with a built-in stand and a ...

Microsoft gave tablets another try in 2006, launching "Project Origami" with some of its partners. The idea was to make really small PCs with screens sensitive not just to pens, but to fingers.

Tablets address shortcomings. New Windows 8.1 software brings improvements. There are still challenges that must be overcome. NEW YORK — Microsoft took a colossal $900 million inventory ...

Microsoft has announced a sweeping international expansion of Surface Pro availability. Until this point, Microsoft’s top-tier Windows 8 tablet has only been for sale in the US, Canada, and China.

Microsoft and Apple have competed since the mid-1970s, with both amassing huge — and in some cases, intensely loyal — followings. Apple was the first to create a tablet with its iPad.

Microsoft and Apple have competed since the mid-1970s, with both amassing huge — and in some cases, intensely loyal — followings. Apple was the first to create a tablet with its iPad.

Microsoft didn't reveal specific pricing but did indicate that its 1.5-pound Windows RT tablet would carry a price that's "competitive with a comparable ARM tablet," and that the cost for a two ...