Today’s twenty first century can be called as the Century of Advanced Technology. The people of today have created such new, interesting as well as useful things which were just a part of imagination in the past centuries. They have succeeded to create many new devices and electronic gadgets which are making the human life easy, comfortable and luxurious. Inventions like computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones etc. have took over the globe.
Among those inventions, IPad is also an important development in the field of information and technology. IPad is a tablet cum phone which consists of many features. It was released before a couple of years by American Computer Company, Apple Inc. After the arrival of Apple’s IPad, a new revolution took place in the world of electronic gadgets. With the features like Seri Assistant, Flipboard etc., it beat all other smartphones and tablet PCs in the race. It is now also ruling the world and its new versions are also about to be launched. So, it is very much popular than other electronic gadgets that can be found in today’s market. Many companies are trying their best to compete with Apple and its electronic gadgets.
Microsoft, which is a popular and well-renowned software and hardware company has brought a new invention in order to beat all other electronic
gadgets in the market, including Apple’s IPad. Microsoft Corporation, U.S.A., has launched its new Tablet PC which is termed as Microsoft Surface. Like other Tablet PCs, this Tablet PC also works with touchscreen technology. This tablet PC will have Windows 8 operating system and Intel’s or ARM’s Processor. Analysts say that Microsoft’s Surface Tablet PC will be able to compete with Apple’s IPad. This tablet PC has brought out the challenge of creating such a gadget that supports Windows 8 operating system to other tablet PC and smartphone manufacturers. Microsoft’s Surface will have 10.6 inches of screen display and this tablet PC will be used with Magnesium covers, which is new type of cover. It is said that this magnesium cover would be able to protect the gadget from different types of scratches as well as damages. While comparing with Apple’s IPad, it is found that the weight and the screen display of Microsoft Surface is more than that of Apple’s IPad.
But, the time will let us know whether Microsoft Surface will be able to beat Apple’s IPad or Apple’s IPad will retain its lead once again. It will depend upon the services, features, facilities and performance given by Microsoft Surface.