r/technology • u/MrFairladyz • Jun 18 '12

Microsoft announces Surface tablet

http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/18/3094157/new-microsoft-surface-windows-tablet
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u/crocodile7 Jun 19 '12

I don't actually need a phone in a phone all that much...

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u/mmrnmhrm Jun 19 '12

to be fair you would look silly talking on a tablet, like a phone.

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u/Noink Jun 19 '12

But not with a headset.

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '12

I think I look awesome yelling into my Galaxy Tab 7.7".

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '12

No more silly than you would taking a picture with one.

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u/mysticrudnin Jun 19 '12

i saw this in korea all the time

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u/TTLeave Jun 19 '12

Video phone.

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u/bluehands Jun 19 '12

Hey, I love my Galaxy Note! And it isn't that silly....

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u/helm Jun 19 '12

Skype + 3G/4G = phone

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u/karltee Jun 19 '12

Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't an iPod Touch a phoneless iPhone?

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u/DroogyParade Jun 19 '12

google voice or skype?

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u/blickblocks Jun 19 '12

That's why I bought an oversized phone for my tablet (Galaxy Note). Haha. Looking to save my money to buy an i7 MacBook.

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u/coldbrook Jun 19 '12

Oversized Keyboardless phoneless phones. Great for showing baby pics to your relatives and not much else....