Microsoft Surface Pro will finally reach Singapore from 3 June 2013. Starting at S$1,198 inclusive of GST, you can purchase Surface Pro from Challenger, Harvey Norman and Newstead. The Surface Pro will also be available at the PC Show to be held at Singapore Expo from 6 to 9 June 2013.
For the uninitiated, the Surface Pro offers the best of a PC that doubles as a tablet utilising the Windows 8 experience. The tablet is comparable to a full-blown Windows laptop. Enjoy a fully functional PC that looks, feels and acts like a tablet. Do virtually anything you have done on a PC.
The Surface Pro measures 27.5cm x 17.3cm x 13mm and weighs 910g in a VaporMg casing. It also features a 10.6″ ClearType Full HD Display, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 widescreen and 10-point multitouch. It runs on the third generation Intel Core i5 processor with Intel HD Graphics 4000 and 4GB of RAM – dual channel memory. It has two 720p HD LifeCams on the front and rear facing with TrueColour Technology, Microphone and Stereo Speakers. The Surface Pro comes with a full-size USB3.0 and MicroSDXC card slot.
The 64GB version of the Surface Pro retails at S$1,198 while the 128GB version retails at S$1,328 (GST included).
Other accessories available include the Touch Cover (In Black, White or Cyan at S$168), Black Type Cover (S$183), Wedge Touch Mouse Limited Edition Surface Model (S$89), 48W Power Supply (S$118), USB to Ethernet (S$58), VGA Adapter (S$58), HDMI Adapter (S$58) or the Pen (S$44).
Free 3G router worth S$150 with purchase of Surface Pro from 3 to 9 June 2013. Office 1-for-1 is also available at S$138 with 2 year subscription included.