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Windows RT, the version of Microsoft’s new OS ... feather-light full keyboard accessory, the Surface instantly becomes one of the best tablets on the planet in terms of productivity without ...

How could it have failed so badly? Having failed to gain traction in the tablet market, Microsoft has cut the price of its Surface RT tablet so low that the 10.6-inch device now costs nearly the ...

The Surface RT was one of these: while the hardware was at least as good if not better than Apple’s iPad, its ARM CPU and an ill-advised signed-apps-only policy meant the tablet couldn’t ...

It’s also worth noting that Microsoft is following Apple’s strategy and keeping the first-generation Surface RT tablet around as lower-cost compliments to the Surface 2 and the Surface Pro 2.

Pre-installed on tablets, RT apps were available only from Microsoft's online Store. Introduced with Windows 8 in 2012, by 2015 there was no upgrade path for RT users (see "Why Two Tablet Versions ...