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Augmented-Reality Glasses: Startup’s Vision Could Change Gaming

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Technical Illusions' Cast AR glasses, shown for the first time at Maker Faire —a festival that highlights invention, creativity and resourcefulness — in the Bay Area this past weekend, aims to bring gaming into the real world using augmented reality. Full story

Problems Rise to Microsoft's Surface?

   Discussing whether there is a short supply of Microsoft's surface tablet, with CNBC's Jon Fortt and Brent Thill, UBS.

Microsoft Surface Pro gets tough early reviews

SEATTLE (Reuters) - U.S. tech writers have given Microsoft Corp's new Surface tablet-laptop hybrid largely negative reviews, casting a shadow over the software group's hopes to take a bite out of sales of Apple Inc's iPad and MacBook Air. Full story

Microsoft Surface Pro review

It's a compelling proposition: all the power and application compatibility of a laptop running a proper desktop operating system, all the portability and convenience of a tablet, all mixed together in one package. That's the core idea behind Microsoft's Surface tablets but, as we saw with the Surfa Full story

Windows RT Jailbroken to Run Unauthorized Apps

An enterprising tinkerer seems to have jailbroken Microsoft's Windows RT tablet operating system to run unauthorized applications — at least temporarily. Full story

Microsoft ups Surface production, to sell in more stores

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it has stepped up manufacturing of its Surface tablet, its new device designed to counter Apple Inc's iPad, and will introduce it to third-party retailers this week. Full story

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Sales staff demonstrate the Microsoft Surface during the opening of Microsoft's retail store in New York's Times Square
Sales staff demonstrate the Microsoft Surface during the opening of Microsoft's retail store in New York's Times Square

Sales staff demonstrate the Microsoft Surface during the opening of Microsoft's retail store in New York's Times Square October 25, 2012. REUTERS/Keith Bedford

Steven Sinofsky
Steven Sinofsky

Steven Sinofsky will be leaving Microsoft, days after the software giant launched the Surface tablet.