Microsoft claims that the sales of the Surface Pro, which in the U.S. since Saturday sale is above expectation is started. The 128GB version of the Surface Pro would already be sold out. The 64GB version of the tablet is still for sale.
The sale of the Surface Pro began Saturday in Canada and the United States. For the 128GB version must 999 dollar be paid, while the Surface Pro with a storage capacity of 64GB to a hundred dollars cheaper. In spite of the higher price was the 128GB version in both Microsoft Stores, shops of Best Buy and Staples, as well as in web shops quickly sold out.
Microsoft announces on its Surface blog that the sale of the Pro version of Windows 8 running tablet ‘exceeded expectations’ and that the company will ensure that all the ordered devices as soon as possible will deliver. It is unclear, however, how great the stock was, according to rumors, among others, on the Digitimes emerged, Microsoft would “only” a million Pro-variations of the Surface ordered.
The Surface Pro is not yet in the Netherlands and Belgium to purchase. It will be from February 14, the Surface RT tablet available. The version with 32GB of storage will have a suggested retail price of 486 euros. How much the 64GB edition will cost, is still unclear.
