Touted to rival Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S devices and Apple’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, the upcoming Microsoft Surface smartphone is pegged to have numerous killer features.
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The disappointing market share of devices running on Windows Phone could be a reason that has made Microsoft shift its focus from the Surface Phone.
Surface Pro 4 and Microsoft Surface Book allow potential buyers to have a big discount depending on the configuration of their choice.
Meanwhile, if the rumors about the phone are anything to go by, the yet to be announced Surface Phone is expected to be carrying Intel’s newest chipset called the Kaby Lake with an impressive 8 GB of random access memory.
Microsoft is allegedly phasing out its Lumia brand later this year and will be focusing on its Surface Phone exclusively.
Rumors of Microsoft’s AIO Surface PC first popped up back in July when an unnamed source confirmed development of the device to Windows Central.
I’ve heard nothing about if or when Microsoft plans to roll out updates to its Atom-based Surface 3 or Microsoft Band 2.
Minor refreshes to the Surface tablets with slightly upgraded specs and perhaps a new feature or two.
As per ZDNet, the machine will be available in 21, 24, or 27 inch screen variants offering the Perceptive Pixel screen tech used in the Surface Hub. Some say that Microsoft will launch a new device in October, others have talked about next year, either way, this looks to be the end of Microsoft Lumia smartphones.
Microsoft will be hosting a fall hardware launch event sometime in late October, where reportedly the company will unveil a brand-new Surface device, which is apparently code-named “Cardinal”. However, Microsoft has failed to deliver a Lumia device that can capture the interest of consumers.
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The newest addition to the Surface series family is going to be released next month and a lot of people are anticipating “Cardinal”, a All-In-One Surface desktop.
