Microsoft's Surface Tablet launched last week to mostly positive reviews, though it hasn't yet attracted the kind of fervor that attended the iPad -- and the company won't yet say how well it's selling.

But the Redmond giant can now bask in one potentially game-changing endorsement from Oprah Winfrey, who has declared the Surface one of her "Favorite Things" of 2012.

"It feels like a Mercedes-Benz to me, people!" gushes Oprah in the December issue of O, on newsstands Nov. 6. Her "Favorite Things 2012" list was released online Thursday.

"The full-size keyboard built right into the cover makes work easy, the very smart kickstand makes watching a movie or Skyping a friend a delight…
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