‘Microsoft Surface 2: A Better Tablet, But Is It Good Enough?’ – ‘Mashable’

Pate Pachal says, “The Surface 2 is a pretty tablet. With its new light-gray finish, the second-generation Surface at least looks the part of a premium tablet. But does it make a more convincing case as aniPad or Android alternative?

Microsoft would bristle at the Surface 2 being labeled an “iPad alternative.” In the company’s narrative, the Surface 2 is its own category: a tablet that also serves as a versatile PC when it needs to — something tablets on other ecosystems don’t do“.