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Microsoft's Surface Tablet To Compete With iPad

by Mandalit del Barco, NPR
June 19, 2012

Microsoft has introduced a new tablet computer, called Surface, that it says works perfectly with the software giant's new operating system Windows 8. Microsoft didn't reveal when Surface would be available, but insiders are guessing this fall.

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