Microsoft Surface Rt October 26, 2012 – The mega midnight launch of Microsoft Surface RT in New York City (Photos) Microsoft had a massive launch for Surface RT in Manhattan, and we were there for it. Here are some photos reliving that pivotal night. Microsoft's first consumer Surface was released five years ago on Oct. 26, 2012 Exactly five years ago to the day, Microsoft released it first Surface device aimed at consumers, then known only as "Microsoft Surface," but it eventually became known as the "Surface RT." It started a Windows revolution. A personal Surface retrospective: past, present and future I've been using Surface devices as a primary computers since the Surface RT launched back in 2012. Going back to something more 'traditional' simply isn't an option anymore. Grid List Latest about Surface 5 in 1 Adapter Review: Plug more things into your Surface or Windows 8 tablet By Paul Acevedo last updated 29 November 18 Surface Case Reviews: MiniSuit Classic Flip Case and Classic Stand Case for Surface RT and Pro By Paul Acevedo last updated 29 November 18 Ethernet supports arrives for Surface RT and Surface 2 - requires some effort to get working By Michael Archambault last updated 29 November 18 A new Windows 8.1 RT update is due sometime in September, but details remain scarce By John Callaham last updated 29 November 18 Surface RT and Surface 2 owners in the US can get up to $150 off the Surface 3 with trade-in offer By John Callaham last updated 29 November 18 Review: Elsse Folio Case for Surface RT and Pro By Paul Acevedo last updated 29 November 18 Goodbye, Windows RT as Microsoft halts production of the Surface 2 By Daniel Rubino last updated 29 November 18 Microsoft pushes Surface Pro 3 and original Surface RT firmware updates for March By Daniel Rubino last updated 29 November 18 Microsoft launches iPad vs. Windows 8 tablet site By Michael Archambault last updated 29 November 18 BUILD attendees receive 100GB SkyDrive storage and Surface RT tablet with Touch Cover By Rich Edmonds last updated 29 November 18 1234567 Windows Central Newsletter Get the best of Windows Central in your inbox, every day! Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Windows Central. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1This killer 27-inch 4K gaming monitor is over $250 off right now2Electronic Arts is laying off hundreds for 'restructuring'3Forza Horizon 5: Rally Adventure is actually great, but it's not special4Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak, and other tech titans call for immediate pause of AI training5Dark Matter GT foldable racing wheel stand hands-on: A decent solution for a specific setup
Surface 5 in 1 Adapter Review: Plug more things into your Surface or Windows 8 tablet By Paul Acevedo last updated 29 November 18
Surface Case Reviews: MiniSuit Classic Flip Case and Classic Stand Case for Surface RT and Pro By Paul Acevedo last updated 29 November 18
Ethernet supports arrives for Surface RT and Surface 2 - requires some effort to get working By Michael Archambault last updated 29 November 18
A new Windows 8.1 RT update is due sometime in September, but details remain scarce By John Callaham last updated 29 November 18
Surface RT and Surface 2 owners in the US can get up to $150 off the Surface 3 with trade-in offer By John Callaham last updated 29 November 18
Goodbye, Windows RT as Microsoft halts production of the Surface 2 By Daniel Rubino last updated 29 November 18
Microsoft pushes Surface Pro 3 and original Surface RT firmware updates for March By Daniel Rubino last updated 29 November 18
BUILD attendees receive 100GB SkyDrive storage and Surface RT tablet with Touch Cover By Rich Edmonds last updated 29 November 18
