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# surface - Friday 27 November, 2015
The Surface Pro 4 is the best one yet, but is it a genuine laptop replacement?
Microsoft edges closer to the ideal hybrid device and it may have cracked it.
# surface - Tuesday 6 October, 2015
Microsoft just unveiled a serious competitor to Apple's Macbook Pro
And the new addition to the Surface range, which Microsoft called its first laptop, came with a twist.
# surface - Friday 8 May, 2015
Microsoft has created the first cheap Surface you will actually want
Think of the Surface 3 as a jack of all trades, but a master of none.
# surface - Tuesday 31 March, 2015
Microsoft's latest laptop hybrid is smaller, lighter and cheaper
Could it be third time lucky with the Surface 3, which runs the full version of Windows.
# surface - Wednesday 27 August, 2014
Microsoft built a Surface Pro 3 tablet out of cardboard, and it kinda works
The company created the replica tablet computers as part of a promotion happening in Australia.
# surface - Wednesday 21 May, 2014
Microsoft had a smaller Surface tablet in the works, but delayed it at the last minute
Microsoft decided not to announce the 8-inch Surface mini because it felt it wasn’t different enough from rival products and wouldn’t be successful.
# surface - Tuesday 20 May, 2014
Microsoft introduces Surface Pro 3 as 'the tablet that will replace your laptop'
The 12-inch tablet weighs 800g and will be released in Ireland at the end of August.
# surface - Friday 21 March, 2014
Edinburgh invite fans onto Murrayfield pitch, but warn of 'parasitic worm'
Ulster supporters, it might be best not to take a souvenir back from Edinburgh tonight.
# surface - Sunday 8 December, 2013
Buyers' Guide: Which tablet should you get?
Tablets have grown in popularity since the iPad first appeared in 2010, but which one is right for you?
# surface - Saturday 18 May, 2013
Here are some things Microsoft needs to fix in Windows 8
The tech giant is updating its much-criticised Windows 8 software next month, here’s a few things we’re hoping to see.
# surface - Friday 5 October, 2012
Oireachtas says TDs still set for tablet computers despite hitch
The Oireachtas cancelled a tender looking for 300 tablet computers – saying a better deal can be reached through other means.
# surface - Saturday 21 July, 2012
iForgot: TDs rarely use tablet computers that Leinster House already provides Exclusive
There are already tablet computers available for TDs to use in the Dáil – but they’ve only been used 25 times since the election.
# surface - Thursday 19 July, 2012
iLawmakers: TDs and Senators to get tablet devices from Oireachtas
The devices will allow TDs and Senators to carry out their work more efficiently and will cut the cost of printing texts of bills and other documentation, Leinster House authorities say.
# surface - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Microsoft tablet is here: Firm unveils its iPad rival 'Surface'
The tech giant’s new device has a few innovations. See it in action here…
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Poll: Should Ireland only fund Olympic sports where we have the best chance of winning?
IRISH ATHLETES WINNING medals at the Olympic Games is as wonderful as it is rare.
On the all-time list of medal-winning countries we come in about 60th place, depending on what exactly you’re counting.
As a small country it’s clearly very hard for Ireland to compete with the big nations but one of the suggestions that’s been put forward is only funding the sports where we have the best chance of winning.
It’s a model adopted by the similarly-sized New Zealand that has proved very successful in recent years.
In the latest episode of our Ireland 2029 podcast series, we take a look at whether Ireland could go down that route and what advantages and disadvantages there are to it.
But are the Olympics all about winning, or is taking part important too?
Poll: Should Ireland only fund Olympic sports where we have the best chance of winning?
Poll Results:
No (5508)
Yes (2538)
Don't know (296)
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Simon Coveney: The backstop is overwhelmingly supported. This gets little recognition in the UK Brexit debate
By Simon Coveney - @simoncoveney
A hard Brexit, if the UK chooses one, will be ugly and difficult, says the Tánaiste.
'Collecting the school voluntary contribution is an unwanted and stressful obligation on principals'
By Joseph A Moynihan
As things stand, the contribution is needed to keep school doors open, writes Joseph A Moynihan.
Katy Hayward: Why we should take note of the unexpected in Boris Johnson's letter to Donald Tusk
By Katy Hayward - @hayward_katy
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