Surface Pro 3 first impressions: Third time’s almost the charm

At the New York press event for Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 today, CEO Satya Nadella and Surface Corporate Vice President Panos Panay touted the company’s mission to replace the laptop with a tablet. This is a claim Microsoft has made for its past Surface launches. So did the Pro 3 deliver this time? Here are our first impressions. Hardware One of the first noticeable upgrades from the Surface Pro 2 is the Pro 3′s 12-inch screen and thinner body. At 9.1mm thick, the Pro 3 weighs in at 800g (1.76 pounds) – almost half of the 13-inch Macbook Air’s 1.35kg (2.96 pounds). The…
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