Microsoft Surface Pro price slashed by $100, again

Microsoft has dropped the price of its original Surface Pro by $100 yet again. Just two months ago, in August, the company had slashed the price of its tablet by $100. So, now the 64GB Surface Pro is priced at $699, 128GB at $799 and 256GB at $999. However, the fine print reads that the deal is limited only to the US and Canada.

Price dropped...yet again

There have been reports stating that Microsoft has been losing money on Surface tablets. The growth in sales is being eclipsed by the hefty marketing and advertising expenses. The company recently released two new models of the Surface – Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2. Here’s our in-depth look at the Surface 2 and specifications review of the Surface Pro 2.

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