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Microsoft Surface in Pictures

Microsoft's introduction of its Surface tablet generated buzz like no other we've seen from Microsoft. "We're very proud of Surface just like we're very proud of Windows 8. The Surface is a PC, a tablet and new," said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Here's a look at some of the tablet's features.

The Touch cover: The Microsoft Surface tablet features a 10.6-in. screen, up to a Core i5 processor and a new Touch cover, built from seven layers, that can measure touches 10 times faster than other touch keypads.

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