Oct 7, 2015
00:00 – Intro
- Welcome to the Show
- Today we are covering the Microsoft Launch of their new Surface Products
- Word of the Week is “Surface”
- We will cover the Lumia 950 and 950 XL in episode 19
- We are part of the Tech Podcast Network.
05:00 – Surface Pro 4
- The tablet that can replace your laptop
- Same length and width as Surface Pro 3 – but .3″ larger display.
- Slightly thinner 9.1mm to 8.4mm
- Magnet pen storage
- Windows Hello camera
- Maximum of 1 TB Storage / 16 GB RAM
- Starting @ $899 US
23:00 Surface Pro Docking Station
- Works with Surface Pro 3 and 4 as well as the new Surface Book
- Two 4K display ports
- 4 USB 3.0 Ports
- Audio Port
- Gigabit Ethernet
- $199 US
27:00 Surface Pro 4 Type Cover Keyboard
- Pro Keyboard 1.3 mm travel
- Compatible with SP3 and SP4
- A keyboard with a finger print reader designed for Surface Pro 3
- Better keyboard / thinner / glass trackpad
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$129 US
30:00 SurfaceBook Pro
- Perfect typing experience
- 12-hour battery life
- GPU
- 2x the power of the Macbook Pro
- Keyboard detaches
- Not at all like the IKEA Book Book
- Starts at $1,499 US
52:00 Surface Pro 3 and Surface Book Pro
Summary
| SP4 | SB4 | |
| First Impressions |
4 |
5 |
| Portability |
5 |
4 |
| Build Quality |
5 |
5 |
| Expected Reliability |
5 |
5 |
| Ease of Use |
4 |
5 |
| Value |
5 |
4 |
| Gets Surface Ethos |
5 |
6 |
| Score |
4.7 |
4..9 |
1:07:00 – Outro – Call for your help with the podcast,
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-
Tweet the picture to @SurfaceSmiths
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Whiskey of the Week
Enjoyed somewhere in the deepest, darkest Albert with old and new friends … White Owl Clear Whisky