Surface Pro to debut in 27 countries, including Italy, to the end of May

Microsoft is preparing to extend significantly the prevalence of Surface Pro, its proposal tablet based on Intel Core combined with operating system Windows 8

Microsoft has officially announced for 27 May, the day of the launch of Surface Pro in various countries, including Italy, to extend the initial limited availability in the United States, Canada and China.

From the end of May Surface Pro, Microsoft tablet hardware platform based on Intel Core and Windows 8 operating system, will then be available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, New Zealand , Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK as well as Italy.

The debut in Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore and Thailand is instead expected by the end of July, to further extend the availability on the market of this tablet. The technical specifications of Surface Pro provide display 10.6-inch diagonal panel with the resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, combined with Intel Core i5-3317U, 4 Gbytes of system memory and local storage by 64 or 128 Gbytes via SSDs .

Recall how Surface RT, tablet first product developed by Microsoft and the Windows operating system combined with RT, was presented by the U.S. at the end of the month of October 2012 in the world but has been marketed in Italy only from the middle of the month of February.

Lacking at the present time indication on the price for the end user as a reference we denote the $ 899 for the version required 64 Gbytes in North America, excluding taxes. For more information about Surface RT, the tablet with ARM platform and OS Windows RT.