Microsoft’s Surface chief: a pocketable Surface is ‘absolutely my baby’

Pocketable Surface concept

Microsoft’s chief product designer, Panos Panay, has been dreaming of a pocketable Surface for years. Panay previously described an unreleased 7-inch Surface Mini as “like a Moleskine” and “awesome,” but Microsoft decided to cancel the product as it wasn’t really that differentiated compared to other smaller tablets four years ago. That hasn’t stopped Panay from dreaming, though. Microsoft has been working on a new mysterious “pocketable” Surface device, codenamed Andromeda, for at least two years now. We’ve only seen patents and mocked up images of what this dual-screen device could be, but Microsoft seems to be perfecting this unusual hardware.

“It’s absolutely my baby,” explains Microsoft’s Panos Panay in an interview with The Verge….

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