{"id":53421,"date":"2012-06-25T12:30:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T10:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=53421"},"modified":"2012-06-25T12:56:31","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T10:56:31","slug":"microsoft-surface-fail-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/53421-microsoft-surface-fail-goes-viral.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Surface fail goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong>Last week, <a title=\"Microsoft\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/211580-Microsoft\">Microsoft<\/a> unveiled its new Surface tablet to the world, although the presentation saw an issue occur with the one tablet.<\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s new <a title=\"Windows 8\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/360852-Windows\">Windows 8<\/a>-powered tablet appeared to crash during the demonstration by Microsoft&#8217;s Windows president <a title=\"Steven Sinofsky\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/408695-Steven-Sinofsky\">Steve Sinofsky<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sinofsky handled the situation well, although it brought up memories of Microsoft\u2019s infamous crash during the Windows 98 demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>The video has garnered significant attention and has accumulated over 2.5 million views on <a title=\"YouTube\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/363498-YouTube\">Youtube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N1zxDa3t0fg\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">\u00a0Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/53305-twitter-brought-to-its-knees-by-small-bug.html\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter brought to its knees by small bug<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/53079-kony-2012-threatens-lawsuit-for-online-parody.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kony 2012 threatens lawsuit for online parody<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/53187-apple-sued-over-4g-claims.html\" target=\"_blank\">Apple sued over 4G claims<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/53275-steve-wozniak-in-new-zealand-visits-kim-dotcom.html\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Wozniak in New Zealand, visits Kim DotCom<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Problematic showing gets massive attention on the web<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":53425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[123,12811,12809,12807],"class_list":["post-53421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-microsoft","tag-microsoft-slate","tag-microsoft-tablet","tag-steve-sinofsky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53421"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53431,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53421\/revisions\/53431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}