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Is Microsoft already working on the Surface 2?

article published on 8 August, 2012

While the first Surface tablet hasn't even gone on sale yet, one report claims that Microsoft is already working on the sequel. The Surface tablet, which runs on Windows 8 Pro for one model and Windows RT for the other, goes on sale on October 26th, concurrent with the launch of the operating system. Job postings via Microsoft's Careers site seem to confirm the report, as the postings ... [ read the full article ]

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SomeBozo
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8. August 2012 @ 10:56 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Why is this story a surprise? Considering it might take a year or two for development before being released, wouldn't you expect to see this?
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8. August 2012 @ 22:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
In fact, yes, I not only would expect it, I'd be damned surprised if they weren't already in development for Surface 2. Not only does R&D take a lot of time, it also shows commitment to the new hardware platform AND Windows 8 to the various 3rd-party software and hardware vendors out there.
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9. August 2012 @ 07:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It's common in the motorcycle industry that they aren't just working on the next model to come out but also the one after that.
I would think that's common in a lot of industries.
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9. August 2012 @ 10:21 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i guess apple is also working on ipad 5 or whatever and ipad mini 2. ^_^

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By the time it comes out, tables will be passé.
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