{"id":65986,"date":"2018-02-07T22:48:10","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T14:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=65986"},"modified":"2018-02-07T22:48:10","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T14:48:10","slug":"pre-order-microsoft-surface-book-2-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/07\/pre-order-microsoft-surface-book-2-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Order Your Microsoft Surface Book 2 in Singapore Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of changing your laptop? Here is one that might interest you. Check out the Microsoft Surface Book 2. It is the latest edition from Microsoft and in my opinion, the most expensive one. It is now available for pre-order and will only be available in March 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65987\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/07\/pre-order-microsoft-surface-book-2-in-singapore\/mssurface_z_laptopmode_rgb_fy18-1000x667\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000&#215;667\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65987\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?resize=83%2C55&amp;ssl=1 83w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?resize=576%2C384&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/MSSurface_Z_LaptopMode_RGB_FY18-1000x667.jpg?resize=165%2C109&amp;ssl=1 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I love the unique hinge and the fact that it can be dislodged and use in a tablet form. Not sure why Microsoft did not want to add in cellular feature in this model. Check out the specs of the Microsoft Surface Book 2.<\/p>\n<h2>Microsoft Surface Book 2 Specifications<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65989\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/07\/pre-order-microsoft-surface-book-2-in-singapore\/surface-book-2-sg-specs\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?fit=800%2C1557&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,1557\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"surface-book-2-sg-specs\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?fit=154%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?fit=526%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65989\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?resize=800%2C1557&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?resize=154%2C300&amp;ssl=1 154w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?resize=768%2C1495&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?resize=526%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 526w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-specs.jpg?resize=28%2C55&amp;ssl=1 28w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Up to 17 hours of video playback. Testing conducted by Microsoft in October 2017 using preproduction Intel Core i5, 256GB, 8GB RAM and Intel Core i7, 512GB, 16GB RAM dGPU devices. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network and Auto-Brightness disabled. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage and other factors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Microsoft Test Lab 3DMark 11 Graphics and LuxMark 3.1 CPU+GPU score comparison, Surface Book 15\u201d [Intel i7-8650U with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060] vs. MacBook Pro 15-inch [Intel i7-7567U with AMD Radeon Pro 560], and Surface Book 13\u201d [Intel i7-8650U with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050] vs. MacBook Pro 13-inch [Intel i7-7567U], October 2017.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/surface\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/surface<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The pricing is in the Press Release.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Press Release<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Announcing Surface Book 2 for Singapore<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Pre-orders for the most powerful Surface ever starts from 7 February at the Microsoft Store and through <\/em>authorised<em> retailers; enterprises can also pre-order through Authorised Device Resellers<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>SINGAPORE, 7 FEBRUARY 2017<\/strong> \u2013 Microsoft today announced that the Surface Book 2 will be available in Singapore starting from 15 March, with pre-orders commencing today, 7 February, from the Microsoft Store, as well as authorised retailers including Best Denki, Challenger, Courts, LOL by Epicentre, Harvey Norman, and Newstead, both online and in-store.<\/p>\n<p>Surface Book 2 will also be available for pre-orders for commercial customers via Authorised Device Resellers including AsiaPac Distribution Pte Ltd, JK Technology Pte Ltd, and UIC Asian Computer Services Pte Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Starting from S$2,188, the Surface Book 2 is Microsoft\u2019s most powerful laptop yet. With the latest 8th Generation Intel\u00ae Core&#x2122; processors and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 and 1060 discrete graphics options, the Surface Book 2 provides all-day battery life, supporting up to 17 hours of video playback<sup>1<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>For users that seek a powerful yet portable device, the Surface Book 2 (13.5\u201d) weighs just slightly over 1.5kg, and is crafted from premium, lightweight materials that balances performance with size.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor customers looking for the ultimate in mobile computing performance, we are excited to be bringing\u00a0Surface Book 2 to Singapore,\u201d said Veronica Chiu, Windows and Devices Business Group Lead, Microsoft\u00a0Singapore. \u201cAt Microsoft, we continue to push boundaries in creating devices that offer performance\u00a0and versatility. Surface Book 2 is the ultimate computing powerhouse and will serve the needs of users\u00a0who are searching for a device that takes productivity to the next level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Work and play the way you want with the Surface Book 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Surface Book 2 is able to morph from a laptop into a powerful, lightweight tablet or even as a\u00a0powerful studio for those who want a single device that can follow one from concept to sketch to\u00a0creation. The device has been redesigned so that users can have a smoother, faster detach of the screen\u00a0with just a push of a button. In addition, the Surface Book 2 can be simply folded to activate Studio\u00a0Mode to ink or sketch with the Surface Pen<sup>2<\/sup> and Surface Dial<sup>3<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Available in 13.5\u201d or 15\u201d and featuring a stunningly vibrant and crisp PixelSense&#x2122; Display supporting\u00a0multi touch, the Surface Book 2 empowers users to create the way they want \u2013 whether by inking, touch\u00a0or conventional keyboard and mouse input. For visual artists and creatives, the Surface Book 2 delivers\u00a0almost seven million pixels onscreen, providing amazing pixel density on a digital canvas.<\/p>\n<p>For users who require productivity on-the-go, Surface Book 2 ships with Windows 10 Pro and supports\u00a0Microsoft Office apps. The device also brings a full array of ports, including USB-A, USB-C, and full-size\u00a0SD reader so that it is easier to connect to other devices, accessories and memory cards.<\/p>\n<p>With the latest Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, Surface Book 2 users can unleash their creativity with\u00a0the new Photos app, as well as a new range of experiences that allows for creating and interacting with\u00a03D objects. The Fall Creators Update is also the best version of Windows for PC gamers, and coupled\u00a0with the Surface Book 2, users can be sure that the device will be able to handle the most popular PC\u00a0games at 1080p and 60 FPS \u2013 in some cases matching the graphics performance of game consoles like\u00a0the Xbox One.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing and Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Surface Book 2 13.5\u201d and the Surface Book 2 15\u201d will be available on 15 March.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65988\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/07\/pre-order-microsoft-surface-book-2-in-singapore\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?fit=800%2C211&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,211\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"surface-book-2-sg-pricing\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?fit=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?fit=800%2C211&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65988\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?resize=800%2C211&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?resize=768%2C203&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/surface-book-2-sg-pricing.jpg?resize=209%2C55&amp;ssl=1 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For more information about Surface, visit http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/surface.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Up to 17 hours of video playback. Testing conducted by Microsoft in October 2017 using preproduction Intel Core i5, 256GB, 8GB RAM and Intel Core i7, 512GB, 16GB RAM dGPU devices. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network and Auto-Brightness disabled. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage and other factors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Sold separately<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Sold separately<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of changing your laptop? Here is one that might interest you. Check out the Microsoft Surface Book 2. It is the latest edition from Microsoft and in my opinion, the most expensive one. 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