<p>Microsoft and Blackberry have both cut prices on their flagship products in a bid to boost sales.</p><p>Microsoft dropped the price of the 32GB Surface RT to 279 from 400 in the UK, with the 64GB model's price down by the same amount to 359.</p><p>And in the US, Blackberry has cut the price of the Z10 phone to as low as $49 with a contract - down from $199 four months ago.</p><p>Both firms have developed the devices to show off their latest software.</p><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23316207">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.dnaindia.com/scitech/1861745/report-microsoft-blackberry-dramatically-slash-prices-of-surface-and-z10-to-boost-sale">Microsoft, Blackberry dramatically slash prices of Surface and Z10 to boost sale</a> (Daily News &amp; Analysis)</p><p><a href="http://www.telecoms.com/162452/microsoft-and-blackberry-slash-device-prices/">Microsoft and Blackberry slash device prices</a> (Telecoms.com)</p><p><a href="http://www.siliconbeat.com/2013/07/15/microsoft-blackberry-slash-prices-in-struggle-against-apple/">Microsoft, BlackBerry slash prices in struggle against Apple</a> (SiliconBeat)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dA8_XIDyjy4UjSM_iLmSGeeS9k0rM&ned=us">242 additional articles.</a></p>