At its launch event in Chelsea this morning, Microsoft is showcasing its Surface 2 and Surface 2 Pro devices (http://blog.surface.com/b/surface/archive/2013/09/23/announcing-surface-2-surface-pro-2-and-new-surface-accessories.aspx), as well as new accessories that will promise better ease-of-use and more battery life.
Both Surface devices will be available for pre-order beginning tomorrow, September 24, 2013 and for actual purchase on October 22, 2013 in select markets, according to Panos Panay, Corporate VP, Microsoft Surface. Prices start at $449 for the Surface 2 and $899 for the Surface Pro 2.
Our own Dan Rowinski is on the scene and will report full details of these devices as the event progresses.
Image courtesy of Reuters/Shannon Stapleton.
Source: Microsoft Relaunches Surface Tablets (http://readwrite.com/2013/09/23/microsoft-surface-tablets-get-re-launched)