When was Surface 3 discontinued?
2016
Surface 3
| Surface 3 with Type Cover and Surface Pen running Windows 10. | |
|---|---|
| Release date | 5 May 2015 |
| Introductory price | $499–599 (USD) |
| Discontinued | late 2016 |
| Operating system | Windows 8.1 Windows 10 |
Is Microsoft Surface still supported?
Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, Surface Book with Performance Base, Surface Studio, Surface Laptop, and Surface Pro 5 are all supported until November 13, 2021. Surface Book 2 is supported until November 17, 2021. Surface Pro LTE is supported until December 1, 2021. Surface Go is supported until August 2, 2022.
Is the Microsoft Surface Studio 3 coming soon?
Is the Microsoft Surface Studio 3 coming soon? Microsoft was due to release the Surface Studio 3 in 2020 (according to Windows Central) but the pandemic and global chip shortage postponed that plan. However, the device may finally see the light of day in 2022.
Will Microsoft’s new Surface Studio Desktop price increase?
If Microsoft is planning any significant upgrades or design changes to a new Surface Studio desktop, it could justify yet another price increase. Alternatively, Microsoft could bring the price down in an attempt to make the premium all-in-one desktop more approachable to mainstream consumers.
How much does the Surface Studio 2 cost?
The Surface Studio 2 starts at $3,499, raising the base price of the desktop by $500, up from the $2,999 starting price of the original Surface Studio in 2016. If Microsoft is planning any significant upgrades or design changes to a new Surface Studio desktop, it could justify yet another price increase.
Will the next Surface Studio be an all-in-one?
On the more radical end of the spectrum, a Microsoft patent from 2016 fueled rumors that the next Surface Studio may not be an all-in-one at all, with hints of a modular design that relies upon a standalone Surface monitor with the same touch capability and zero-gravity hinge, but without the PC hardware in the base.