With an exciting unveiling of Microsoft’s Creators Update and Surface Studio, there was plenty of major talking points for Twitter to dissect and discuss.
Some completely geeked out in a very ‘shut up and take my money’ sort of way…
Gave my wife the heads up. #MicrosoftEvent pic.twitter.com/eIDXtjutdL
— Charles The Creator (@MrCharlesPowers) October 26, 2016
That moment when you know all your team is about to put in a hardware request. Microsoft announces new Surface Studio. #MicrosoftEvent pic.twitter.com/11JivgEPYQ
— Tommy Lewis (@TommyLee) October 26, 2016
Some wanted Panos Panay –Microsoft’s Corporate VP of Devices – to just shut up:
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Panos….STOP saying Cortana!!! All my devices are going crazy #MicrosoftEvent
— Dylan Chadderton (@DylanChadderton) October 26, 2016
Everytime @panos_panay is saying “Hey Cortana” the HoloLens here on my desk is firing up Cortana. :D #MicrosoftEvent
— René Schulte (@rschu) October 26, 2016
And others thought Panay was getting a tad too excited…
NO STOP
YOU HAVE A WIFE WHO LOVES YOU pic.twitter.com/VhZ8FABklP— SwiftOnSecurity (@SwiftOnSecurity) October 26, 2016
Anyone else wondering if @panos_panay‘s wife is really just a Her-like projection/personality/OS on that there Surface desktop he loves?
— Dina Bass (@dinabass) October 26, 2016
“Let’s face it, this is not the worst thing you’ve caught me doing.” pic.twitter.com/3HvzQ0JWdl
— Dark LordRavenscraft (@LordRavenscraft) October 26, 2016
Some got the coolness that is the new Surface Studio. iMic anyone?
Pretty sure Jonny Ive stolen by Microsoft and now internally trolling Apple. Explains switch in design leader #SurfaceStudio #MicrosoftEvent pic.twitter.com/VHYlXPD6Bn
— Ryan Daws (@Gadget_Ry) October 26, 2016
Breaking News: Apple canceled the Mac Event for tomorrow after they saw the Surface Studio presentation #MicrosoftEvent
— Sascha Pallenberg (@sascha_p) October 26, 2016
what the fuck… #MicrosoftEvent pic.twitter.com/TgLH8YcpN0
— Alex Böhm (@alextv) October 26, 2016
Though, still, it seems not everyone was impressed…
Microsoft: 1 inch on the screen is 1 inch IRL, print preview is gone! ☝️
ME: Tell me more about this “print” feature ? #MicrosoftEvent pic.twitter.com/Y063szdr99
— Product Hunt (@ProductHunt) October 26, 2016
Microsoft: Touch screen, four point hinge, drafting tilt, surround sound.
Apple: We removed the Escape key and added courage.— Jonathan Zdziarski (@JZdziarski) October 26, 2016
Things Microsoft has refurbished for no apparent reason today:
Game streaming
Scrapbooking
Facebook Poke#MicrosoftEvent— Nate Swanner (@NateSwanner) October 26, 2016
For all this Microsoft Windows 10 event related, check out our full coverage here.
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