This column highlights the most interesting and useful business and financial commentary on consumer companies from around the Web. BGR Link: Microsoft Surface Trampled at the Bottom of the Tablet Pile This Christmas “While it does have drawbacks just like anything else  Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Surface is a great slate for those looking for a fresh new take on the modern tablet. Unfortunately it doesn’t look like very many people were looking for a fresh new take on the modern tablet this holiday season. In a recent note to investors  R.W. Baird analyst William Power recounted recent conversations had at retailers including Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) ...