Microsoft Surface 2, Surface Pro 2 Tablets launched at $449, $899

Surface 2, offers a better screen and other improvements over last year's Surface RT. The Surface 2 starts at $449

The Surface Pro 2 is targeted at professionals who want the full power of a laptop in a tablet-style device
The Pro 2 also offers a 75 per cent improvement in battery life over the previous model. There's also a new cover accessory that extends battery life even further. An optional docking station allows the Pro 2 to be used like a laptop
The Surface Pro 2 starts at $899

It is available starting on October 22,2013 in the US and other markets


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Microsoft Surface Tablet Launched in Oct 2012

The world's largest software maker, Microsoft, launches its new tablet computer on October 26, 2012, which runs the new touch-friendly Windows 8 operating system.

 The tablet, named Surface, will come in two versions, one running Window RT, a 'light' version of Window 8, and a pro version running the full operating system. The tablet's cover folds out to become a keyboard.

The 32GB starting version of Windows Surface will cost USD 499.The Surface runs on a 1.3GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 CPU. It comes in both 32GB and 64GB variants. Its microSD card slot supports up to 128GB cards, and the tablet includes 2GB of RAM. It has 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi support, Bluetooth 4.0, a gyroscope, an accelerometer, and a built-in compass.It sports a Micro-HDMI port, a full USB 2.0 port, and a power port that magnetically attaches the power cable.