Surface price suspicions: the lowest priced at or over $ 1,000

Surface in the end sell to much money? Microsoft also do not want to give the exact answer, the rumors have come again and again to.Cases & Covers

July 26, the Swedish website Webhallen on-line a set of Surface Tablet PC pre-sale page. Which in this home-based e-commerce site to sell games and digital products, the minimum configuration of Windows RT 32G also need about $ 1,001, while the Apple iPad a minimum price of about $ 647.Computer Accessories

This is a subtle message, on the one hand, it is enough to surprise the one hand, it finally bewildering Surface With point Zhunxin - If you consider June, Steve Ballmer is proud to release the Surface, but Microsoft not let any one technology Web site or bloggers to personally try this machine. Microsoft has not announced that four in Los Angeles, Surface Tablet PC size and price. According to Microsoft, the "price with ARM Tablet PC or Intel the Ultrabook level of PC in the same price."Earphones & Headsets

This statement is very vague. 10.1-inch flat-panel based on the ARM architecture Samsung (microblogging) Galaxy Tab 2 price, but $ 400, while Intel's implementation of the ultra very No method is lower than the $ 800 sale.Apple Accessories

However, the positioning of Microsoft Surface is not just a single tablet. Microsoft's idea is to provide consumers with the digestion of the boundaries of the PC and Tablet PC, and the entrance is the Surface. Strong sales of iPad and Andrews Tablet PC, which Microsoft no choice option.

So you will see the the Surface equipped with a switchable interface Windows 8 system, equipped with a protective cover with keyboard, and has always switch to a projector or other external device interface.Memory Card & Readers

Microsoft released their own products, and also the war to the notebook market, and in the battlefield, waiting for it, would it have been partners. Whether it is Dell or Asus, have dedicated themselves to the Android camp production of flat panel. Although in the shadow of the iPad, Android tablet market share almost Samsung and Amazon (microblogging) share. Costs become more transparent and see-saw of the price war, the days of the PC manufacturers are more and more uncomfortable. According to the second quarter of 2012 earnings, Hewlett-Packard (microblogging) and Dell's net profit fell 31% and 33%, the two companies are also in the transition to services and solutions provider.Mouse and Keyboard

Many say Microsoft first released Surface definition of a reference prototype ─ Microsoft tried to partner's attention back to the class PC market, rather than struggling to catch up with the pace of Apple's. Microsoft built on top of the existing market share in Windows confidence in the future, they believe that consumers only need a similar product, still and, through the sale of Windows 8 profit.Tablet PC

But the price can not be ignored. Many Android tablet, once normalized because of the high price the iPad defeat, according to IDC, the first half of super-pole of this volume of only 500,000 units, the Apple MacBook shipments reached 2.8 million units. The high price is the main ultra-pole of this sales downturn, Microsoft must let the Surface price and ultra-pole of this shoulder to shoulder in order to show performance, sales naturally not be optimistic.Laptop & Netbook

For information related to the rumors of $ 1,000 and other Surface, Microsoft's official response is "No comment." If Microsoft is not "PC succession products" over-confidence, as well as One possibility is to protect both partners: Once Microsoft depress the price of possible impact on other vendors' profit margins. However, the latter possibility is unlikely.