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Microsoft bashes Apple’s iPad Pro computer claims in new Surface ad

Discussion in 'Microsoft News' started by Tom Warren, Aug 16, 2016.

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    Microsoft first started bashing the iPad with comparison ads back in the Windows 8 days of 2013, and the company is now reviving its efforts this week with a new commercial aimed squarely at the iPad Pro. Microsoft's new ad mocks Apple's latest Surface Pro commercial by bashing the fact the iOS tablet got a keyboard addition, but no trackpad, full desktop apps, or external ports. "I just got a keyboard," says Siri in the commercial, "I'm a computer now, like you."

    Like previous comparison ads, Microsoft focuses on the iPad's lack of "power" to describe itself as a computer, by mocking the lack of an Intel processor, full desktop versions of Office, and no trackpad or USB ports. It's similar to what we've seen in the past, but this time...

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