Microsoft Surface to go on sale on October 26

When Microsoft announced its Surface range of tablets, the world was delighted to see the software giant step it up and unveil hardware that could have the potential to compete with the best in the business. Though there was a lot of hype surrounding the Microsoft Surface announcement, two things that were missing were the date when this device would be launched and the price it would be sold at. If a report by The Verge is anything to go by, then one of the questions appear to be answered as the tech website states that Microsoft will include a Surface reception as part of their Windows 8 event at midnight on October 26th 2012.According to the report by The Verge, the author Tom Warren states, “Microsoft has started sending out invites to a special "Surface Reception" event on October 25th. Alongside a Windows 8 introduction, the software giant will launch its highly anticipated tablet at midnight on October 26th — according to a company spokesperson. Some of Microsoft's holiday pop-up stores will open for the Surface launch at midnight, with other Microsoft Stores selling the tablet on October 26th.”Click here for full story