Siegler on the new Microsoft Surface →

And a number of people have remarked about how good this new Surface looks. I don’t know, I look at it and still see the same mistakes that other OEMs that aren’t Apple make. It looks like a big Playbook. Dark. Lots of ports. Blocky. Vents.

Then you add the keyboard and it looks like… a goddamn PC.

AHAHAHA. brilliant!

“Surface for Windows RT” and “Surface for Windows 8 Pro”. These sounds like fake names I came up with while drunk last night. But they’re real. I double-checked.

What are there differences? There’s quite a few actually. The biggest is that one works on ARM chips (RT) and one works on Intel chips (8 Pro).

And the icing on the cake:

But hey, at least Surface for Windows 8 Pro comes with a pen.