Select Microsoft Stores to hold midnight Surface 2 launch parties

Are you and then excited for Microsoft's launch of Surface ii and Surface Pro 2 that you lot wish you could lineup outside a Microsoft store and wait till 12:01 AM to get 1? If the reply to that question is yep, then you just might be in luck! 10 Microsoft retail stores will exist hosting midnight launch events – and one might be virtually you.

Microsoft will have a midnight launch for their latest Surface products at ten different retails locations across the Us. The event will commencement at 10 PM local time on October 21st during which, attendees will be able to jump into Surface related activities and earn a chance to encounter Pitbull live in Orlando, Florida the side by side solar day:

"The first 100 people in line for the grand opening on Tuesday, October 22, 2022, volition receive two gratis premier viewing tickets for the Pitbull performance. Just ane of the 2 tickets grants you access to both the performance and the run across and greet with Pitbull earlier the show. The 2nd ticket grants another person admission to the concert but. Additionally, the next 1,500 people will receive two premier viewing tickets to the Pitbull functioning."

The Surface 2 is a much improved device over the original and addresses many complaints that first generation users had. The device now features a multi bending kickstand for easier use on your lap, along with what Microsoft claims to be a battery that lasts up to 75% longer.

With sales of Microsoft'south outset generation hybrid tablet device non selling likewise as expected, the company needs a strong comeback with Surface 2. Currently analysts are more positive about the device and experience it has a higher value over its older generation brother. Questions is, are you picking ane up?

The list of stores participating in Microsoft's midnight launch are listed beneath:

Bellevue Square Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
Scottsdale Fashion Square
Dadeland Mall (Miami)
Lennox Square Mall (Atlanta)
The Shops at Prudential Heart (Boston)
The Westchester (White Plains, N.Y.)
The Domain (Austin, Texas)
The Style Eye at Pentagon Urban center (Arlington, Va.)
Oakbrook Heart Mall (Oak Beck, Sick.)

Volition you be heading to a midnight launch party for Surface ii? Make sure to send pictures our way if you do!

Source: Microsoft

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