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Surface versus iPad debated

Last fall, the IT Committee set aside funds in the 2013 budget to purchase iPads, but since then Microsoft has released Surface Pro, a more powerful version of the Microsoft Surface Tablet, which runs the full version of Windows 8 operating system.

Last fall, the IT Committee set aside funds in the 2013 budget to purchase iPads, but since then Microsoft has released Surface Pro, a more powerful version of the Microsoft Surface Tablet, which runs the full version of Windows 8 operating system.

MONROE - It's a battle of price versus usefulness, as the city's Information Technology Committee moves to test tablet computers, Apple iPad against Microsoft Surface Pro, on council members starting as early as June 18, the date of the next council meeting.