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By Tim Ferguson

Published: Tuesday 02 October 2007


Name

Graham Coles


Location

UK


Occupation

Software Engineer


Comment

Microsoft, as usual, have lost touch with reality.

Nobody in their right mind would pay 10 grand to have a table sitting in their living room having drinks spilled over it.

I can just imagine the legal notices that will undoubtably accompany it since leaning over a table and trying to use it as a computer monitor is hardly going to fit in with health and safety guidelines.

I can just see the new ailment appearing on GPs lists:
'Microsoft Surface Syndrome'
Symptoms: Neck strain, bent back, ...

Like the spoof advert said: 'Microsoft Surface - It's just a big-ass table'



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