Microsoft Tips Surface Tablet Release Date

It's not a surprise, but Microsoft Surface -- the tablet being built by the software giant itself -- will make its debut on the same day Windows 8 arrives: Oct. 26.

When Microsoft unveiled the Surface tablet in June, it was a bit vague about its release date, saying only that it would debut in the fall. Of course, that was before the company had locked in the date of its big Windows 8 launch party, which it finally revealed last week.

Now, in its annual report, Microsoft has said plainly the Surface will debut on the same day as Windows 8 -- the Friday just before Halloween.

Still up in the air is what the price of the Surface tablet will be. A Swedish website last week put a ra…
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