Microsoft Surface Pro Review: Good But Not Necessarily A Laptop Replacement

Microsoft Surface Pro

I was pretty excited when the Surface Pro arrived about ten days ago, so I could test it ahead of its release on February 9th.  Finally, a tablet that’s also a laptop that also runs a mature operating system (Windows 8) and lets me use all the PC software I know and love.

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