Microsoft Surface Tablet

Microsoft will unveil its first tablet, the Surface, on October 26. The Surface will be available in two versions, the Windows RT Surface and the Windows 8 Pro Surface. Both versions come with 10.6" display, with RT having a 1366x768 HD screen while the Pro has a Clear type Full HD (1920 x 1080) screen with 16:9 widescreen.

The Surface RT is powered by ARM based NVDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 720p HD rear and front facing cameras. The Surface is made with VaporMg™ magnesium casing and comes with integrated kickstand. By connecting a 3mm Touch Cover to the tablet with a single magnetic click, you can turn the Surface into a small notebook.There are five choices of Touch Covers that are different from typical keyboards. The Surface keypads provide a smoother typing experience thanks to their touch-based surface.

The tablet comes in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB (Surface Pro) options. However, you are able to expand the memory using external memory sticks thanks to microSD card slot. In addition to the Cover port and micro SDXC card slot, the tablet has headphone jack, USB 2.0 port and a HD video-out port. The Surface will only be able to go online using a short-range Wi-Fi connection, without 3G nor LTE connection option. Preorder is available in 8 selected countries. Click here to view the Surface preorder price and accessories.