Microsoft claims that Surface Pro is a laptop. I agree. Windows Central Senior Editor Zac Bowden does not.
Five years ago Microsoft launched Surface Pro as "the tablet that can replace your laptop." That tagline and product positioning were relevant and strategically necessary for Microsoft during that time.
In 2013 slate tablets were still very popular and were even predicted as eventual laptop replacements. With Surface Microsoft was playing catchup with iPads and Android tablets.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...