{"id":60011,"date":"2015-10-07T00:36:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T16:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=60011"},"modified":"2015-10-07T00:36:31","modified_gmt":"2015-10-06T16:36:31","slug":"microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Introduces Surface Book that is a Tablet and Laptop (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft today really wow the audiences. When everyone is thinking that Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is their latest flagship product, they did the unthinkable (in a good way) by introducing the Microsoft Surface Book. It looks like a MacBook-inspired laptop but it has a few secrets that I am really impressed!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"60013\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop\/microsoft-surface-book\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"microsoft-surface-book\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60013\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book.jpg?resize=600%2C337\" alt=\"microsoft-surface-book\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nWhile everyone is already in awe about this new product, Surface Book, which becomes a new category (laptop) from Microsoft, Microsoft did the &#8220;one more thing&#8221; by showing off a special design hinge (Dynamic Fulcrum Hinge) that allows the Surface Book to be separated from the keyboard to become a really sleek tablet. And yes, it has a stylus that can be attached to the side.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"60014\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge.jpg?fit=600%2C336&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,336\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dynamic-fulcrum-hinge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge.jpg?fit=600%2C336&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60014\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge.jpg?resize=600%2C336\" alt=\"dynamic-fulcrum-hinge\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dynamic-fulcrum-hinge.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out the way the tablet is separated from the keyboard.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"60015\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet.jpg?fit=600%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"microsoft-surface-book-tablet\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet.jpg?fit=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet.jpg?fit=600%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet.jpg?resize=600%2C334\" alt=\"microsoft-surface-book-tablet\" width=\"600\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet.jpg?resize=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It uses a special locking mechanism invented by Microsoft, the Muscle Wire Lock.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"60017\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60017\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg?resize=600%2C337\" alt=\"microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-muscle-wire-lock.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more. You can reverse the screen and plug it back into the hinge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"60016\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/microsoft-surface-book-tablet-and-laptop\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"microsoft-surface-book-reverse\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60016\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg?resize=600%2C337\" alt=\"microsoft-surface-book-reverse\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/microsoft-surface-book-reverse.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out the product video.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-video\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Powerful performance, meticulously crafted: meet <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SurfaceBook?src=hash\">#SurfaceBook<\/a>, the ultimate laptop. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zU0oSBfU7w\">https:\/\/t.co\/zU0oSBfU7w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Surface (@surface) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/surface\/status\/651422887597879297\">October 6, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Personally, I think Microsoft is killing its competition with yet another product that is beyond people&#8217;s expectation. And the fact that they can keep this secret till the event is another achievement unlocked.<\/p>\n<p>BTW, I have yet to talk about the specifications. In brief, this Surface Book has 6th Gen Intel Core i7 chip, a GPU and RAM up to 16GB and a SSD up to 1 TB. This is really good specs.<\/p>\n<p>The price starts from USD1,499 and pre-order starts from 7th October and officially available from the 26th October. Not sure if Singapore has the same date. I am still waiting for the official Press Release.<\/p>\n<p>[ad#img]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft today really wow the audiences. 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