Although most eyes have been trained on Cupertino forApple ’s big " hello again " eventon Thursday , Microsoft held its own major product reveal on Wednesday – complete with an update to its Surface Book notebook computer , a novel 3D interpretation of its classic Paint app , and among other products , a enormously dramatic all - in - one screen background calculator calledthe Surface Studio . And even if you ’re not much of a Windows fan , Microsoft ’s video for the unexampled motorcar will give you freaking goosebumps it ’s so cool .
plant to a thunderous remaking of " Pure Imagination " fromWilly Wonka , the video attractively showcases the Surface Studio ’s incredible computer hardware technology , admit the 28 " touchscreen display , the badass " zero - sobriety " hinge , and Microsoft ’s puck - like Surface Dial accessory for the data processor . From create sensational instance with the Surface Dial and the massive touchscreen to using the company ’s rooms of productiveness software for business , the video illustrates several fundamental tasks the electronic computer can be used for all while the medicine affectingly swells . By the final stage , it ’s fundamentally impossible not to want one , or at least admit that the thing is doltishly cool .
Microsoft order the Surface Studio will be useable in circumscribed quantifies for pre - order in time for the vacation and willstartat $ 3,000 , or elbow room more than most other screen background computers ( although Microsoft would argue it lives in another class all its own ) . The Surface Dial , which is almost like a stylus combined with a black eye ( but more ) , will go under you back another hundred bucks . So , uh , maybe start spare now ? Or you could always just take in the picture on repetition and keep dreaming for loose .
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