{"id":1721,"date":"2012-10-29T20:42:17","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T20:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gadgets.itwriting.com\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2012-10-29T20:42:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T20:42:17","slug":"microsofts-problem-and-its-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/1721-microsofts-problem-and-its-solution.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u2019s problem &#8211; and its solution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking through my snaps from Microsoft\u2019s Times Square launch of Windows 8 and Surface RT, I was struck by this image of a man capturing the event on his Apple iPad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gadgets.itwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/image30.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"image\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/gadgets.itwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/image_thumb33.png\" width=\"404\" height=\"289\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The picture was snapped in New York City on Wednesday 25th October 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking through my snaps from Microsoft\u2019s Times Square launch of Windows 8 and Surface RT, I was struck by this image of a man capturing the event on his Apple iPad. The picture was snapped in New York City on Wednesday 25th October 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,56,1154,97],"tags":[158,586,882,996],"class_list":["post-1721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-mobile","category-tablets","category-windows","tag-apple","tag-microsoft","tag-surface-rt","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}