SAMPLE COMPARISON: Microsoft - Apple tablets (Source Comparison #3)

Article 1
"Questions Over Microsoft's New Surface Fleet of Tablets"

Jun 20, 2012
http://www.cmswire.com/cms/mobile/questions-over-microsofts-new-surface-fleet-of-tablets-016163.php


Article 2
"Microsoft, Apple tablets have highest profit margins"

Nov 6, 2012
http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/business-it/microsoft-apple-tablets-have-highest-profit-margins-20121107-28xa8.html


Article 3
"Microsoft Surface Tablet More Profitable Than iPad"

Nov 6, 2012
http://mashable.com/2012/11/06/microsoft-surface-profit-ipad/


NOTES

• Articles compare Microsoft and Apple tablets.
• Relevant to class because it is clear that technology keeps expanding everyday, new gadgets come out and costumers have more choices to pick, not to mentions that designers developers need to design for this devices.
• Article # 1 great information about Microsoft but not about apple.
• Article # 1 focus on the users and try to answer some of the questions they have.
• Article # 2 it looks like it has been written for people that have more knowledge about technology.
• Article # 2 detail explanation between Apple and Microsoft tablets
• Article # 3 it is the only one that really descries and go deep into the disadvantages of the maps in iOS 6.
• Article # 2 it could be too long for a casual reader.
• Article # 3 highlights the pros of Microsoft, like the keyboard/smart cover.
• Article # 3 concise article.