VOICED : Microsoft apuesta a Surface 2

Microsoft introduced two new Surface tablet models to improve its market position after a previous unsuccessful launch. The new models boast enhanced speed, display, and battery life. Microsoft aims to compete with Apple's iPad and Android devices by offering a tablet with laptop-like functionality. Despite initial struggles, the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 are priced at $449 and $899, respectively, targeting the US market.

What was Microsoft's goal in launching two new versions of the Surface tablet?

• To improve its position in the tablet market

• To replace the iPad

• To discontinue the Surface line

• To enter the smartphone market

Which feature was NOT mentioned as an improvement in the new Surface tablets?

• Increased battery life

• Higher price

• Faster performance

• Reduced screen glare

What is the main competition for Microsoft's Surface tablets?

• Sony Xperia

• Amazon Kindle

• Apple iPad and Android devices

• Samsung Galaxy

What percentage of the global tablet market did the first version of Surface capture?

• 2%

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

What is the starting price for the Surface Pro 2 in the United States?

• $699

• $899

• $499

• $799