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Sitting back with the Surface Pro 3: Ten apps to use in tablet mode

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  • Wunderlist

    Wunderlist

    I recently wrote about my experiences over the past year with the Surface Pro 3and how it is the best computer I ever owned.

    One of the first things I do on the weekend is check to see what my wife put on the Wunderlist Honey Do list.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Browse in Google Chrome

    Browse in Google Chrome

    I usually use Google Chrome for browsing on my Surface Pro 3.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • MSN News

    MSN News

    I also like to check the news when I first get up to see what went on in the world during the night and the previous days.

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    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Flipboard

    Flipboard

    Flipboard is also great for checking out the latest news and reviews.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • OneNote

    OneNote

    Press in on the end of the stylus to launch OneNote and get to work on some ideas.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -One year with the Surface Pro 3

    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Amazon Kindle

    Amazon Kindle

    The big screen of the Surface Pro 3 makes it easy to read lots of book content without too much page flipping.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Editing photos in Fotor

    Editing photos in Fotor

    Fotor is the best photo editor I found so far on my Surface Pro 3. It's easy to create collages and perform some basic photo editing.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

    -One month with the Surface Pro 3

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    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Gaming with Halo: Spartan Assault

    Gaming with Halo: Spartan Assault

    I'm not a very good gamer, but I do enjoy Halo on the tablet.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Watching shows with Netflix

    Watching shows with Netflix

    The Surface Pro 3 is a great media consumption device and Netflix is one of my favorite services.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Tweetium

    Tweetium

    I spend lots of time on Twitter and Tweetium is easily my favorite Windows and Windows Phone Twitter client.

    Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

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    -11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

    Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

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Matthew Miller

By Matthew Miller for The Mobile Gadgeteer | May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT) | Topic: Hardware

  • Wunderlist
  • Browse in Google Chrome
  • MSN News
  • Flipboard
  • OneNote
  • Amazon Kindle
  • Editing photos in Fotor
  • Gaming with Halo: Spartan Assault
  • Watching shows with Netflix
  • Tweetium

My Surface Pro 3 spends all week in the dock with an external monitor, keyboard, and mouse. At night and on the weekends it pops out into tablet mode with these apps.

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Editing photos in Fotor

Fotor is the best photo editor I found so far on my Surface Pro 3. It's easy to create collages and perform some basic photo editing.

Further ZDNet Surface Pro 3 coverage

-One month with the Surface Pro 3

-One year with the Surface Pro 3

-Five reasons to upgrade from a Surface Pro to a Surface Pro 3

-11th hour decision: Surface Pro 3 stays, Chromebook Pixel goes

Published: May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT)

Caption by: Matthew Miller

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By Matthew Miller for The Mobile Gadgeteer | May 30, 2015 -- 20:21 GMT (13:21 PDT) | Topic: Hardware

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