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The first-generation Surface (launched as Surface with Windows RT, [2] later marketed as Surface RT) [3] is a hybrid tablet computer developed and manufactured by Microsoft. Announced in June 2012, it was released in October 2012, and was the first personal computer designed in-house by Microsoft.
Windows RT is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft and released alongside Windows 8 on October 26, 2012. It is a version of Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 built for the 32-bit ARM architecture (ARMv7), [6] designed to take advantage of the architecture's power efficiency to allow for longer battery life, to use system-on-chip (SoC) designs to allow for thinner devices and to provide a ...
The original Surface and Surface 2 models use Windows RT, a special version of Windows 8 designed for devices with ARM processors and cannot be upgraded to Windows 10. However, there were several major updates made available after its initial release that include Windows RT 8.1, RT 8.1 Update 1, RT 8.1 August update, and RT 8.1 Update 3.
IDC says Windows RT has 0.4% of tablet platform market share right now. Yes, Windows RT has only been out since October of last year, but projections for future RT market share are only expected ...
In 2012 and 2013, Microsoft released versions of Windows specially designed to run on ARM-based tablets; these versions of Windows, named "Windows RT" and "Windows RT 8.1," were based on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
ARM7, ARM Cortex-M, ARM Cortex-A (on Jailhouse hypervisor), Hitachi H8, Altera Nios2, Microchip dsPIC (including dsPIC30, dsPIC33, and PIC24), Microchip PIC32, ST Microelectronics ST10, Infineon C167, Infineon Tricore, Freescale PPC e200 (MPC 56xx) (including PPC e200 z0, z6, z7), Freescale S12XS, EnSilica eSi-RISC, AVR, Lattice Mico32, MSP430 ...
Windows on ARM may refer to: Windows Mobile; Windows Phone; Windows RT, a deprecated ARM32 version of Windows 8/8.1; Windows 10 on ARM, Windows 10 compiled for ARM64 devices; Windows 11 on ARM, Windows 11 compiled for ARM64 devices; Windows Server on ARM, Windows Server compiled for ARM64 devices
Subsequent ARM based Surface devices include the Surface 2 (Nvidia Tegra 4), Surface Pro X, and as an option for the Surface Pro 9 (both Microsoft SQ). The latter two devices were initially released with the ARM variants of Windows 10 and Windows 11 respectively, and included a built-in x86 emulator for app support.