{"id":87451,"date":"2013-09-23T17:42:56","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T15:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=87451"},"modified":"2013-09-23T18:09:46","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T16:09:46","slug":"microsoft-surface-2-tablet-pc-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/87451-microsoft-surface-2-tablet-pc-unveiled.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Surface 2 tablet PC unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Corp on Monday announced updated versions of its Surface tablets in an effort to boost poor sales and challenge Apple Inc&#8217;s iPad.<\/p>\n<p>The software company said the Surface 2, which runs on a low-power chip designed by ARM Holdings Plc, will start at $449 for the 32 GB version.<\/p>\n<p>The new Surface Pro 2, which runs on an Intel Corp chip and can run legacy Microsoft programs, will start at $899 for the 64 GB version.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Sinead Carew and Bill Rigby; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gadget news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/87381-ipad-hotspot-for-vodacom-mtn-enabled.html\">iPad hotspot for Vodacom, MTN enabled<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/86913-samsung-galaxy-note-10-1-2014-edition-confirmed-for-sa.html\">Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 edition confirmed for SA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/87312-gadget-specials-tvs-gaming-storage.html\">Gadget specials: TVs, gaming, storage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft announced updated versions of its Surface tablets in an effort to boost poor sales and challenge Apple iPad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340871,"featured_media":87453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[36,123,21555],"class_list":["post-87451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-microsoft","tag-surface-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87451"}],"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\/340871"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}