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Here’s our first look at the Surface Book, Microsoft’s answer to the MacBook Pro

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Wow. Microsoft finally did it. After years or rumors and speculation the company finally unveiled its very own laptop. Not a tablet that could replace a laptop (though there’s that too), but a bona fide laptop, with an attached keyboard. Well, almost. The Surface Book at first glance looks like a traditional clamshell notebook with a touchscreen. In fact, though, it’s more like a lovechild between the Surface and Lenovo’s Yoga line. Which is to say, it has a removable display that supports pen input but, when attached, it can also flip back 360 degrees into tablet mode. Oh, and on the inside, it has enough horsepower to take on the MacBook Pro. I just got my first look here at Microsoft’s “Windows 10 Devices” keynote in New York City. Here are some hands-on photos for now — I’ll update this post soon with impressions.Developing…

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