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Surface Pro 5 Officially Out In Microsoft’s Upcoming Event; Xbox Project Scorpio & Windows Cloud Unveils On May 2

Apr 14, 2017 04:18 AM EDT

One of the most important events of Microsoft will happen on May 2, 2017, in New York City. In this event, Microsoft is planning to introduce its several new hardware and software. However, Surface Pro 5 is now officially out on the list.

The upcoming spring event of Microsoft that has a codenamed "Bespin" will be focusing on education and creativity activities. The supposed debut of Surface Pro 5 will not release on the event even though everyone is expecting that it will be part of the event. According to Verge, Microsoft "Bespin" spring event will begin at 9:30 am ET on May 2, 2017.

Even if Surface Pro 5 is now not part of Microsoft spring event, the public will still witness several amazing hardware and software to roll out. The company will reveal the final hardware design of Xbox Project Scorpio, a little early for the upcoming E3 2017 in June. Aside from that, Microsoft is expecting to release the Windows Cloud operating system. It will be the Microsoft's version app management service for the Education market, as ZDNet reported. Windows Cloud is set to be the alternative OS of Chrome and designed to run with Microsoft's Universal apps. It will unveil together with the new Surface device that would possibly call "Surface 4". A Surface Book version without the removable screen and would follow the traditional clamshell design instead.

Although Surface Pro 5 was not included in the Microsoft's event, it will still launch in the public but the release date is unknown. The device will still use the 7th generation of Kaby Lake processor and expected to support the USB Type-C port. Surface pen with rechargeable battery and dock could be one of the exciting features of the device.

As for the price, Surface Pro 5 might cost around $899 but it depends if the consumer wants an upgrade. Intel Core i7 upgrade could cost more than $100 and $700 above for i7 Extreme version.

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