<Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <P> The Surface Pro 2 is a Surface - series 2 - in - 1 detachable produced by Microsoft . Unveiled at an event in New York City on September 23, 2013 and released on October 22, 2013, it succeeds the Surface Pro released in February 2013 . While maintaining a design similar to the original design of its predecessor, the Surface Pro 2 has improved hardware specifications compared to it, such as a next generation Haswell Intel Core processor and an increased number of storage options, improved versions of the kickstand and cover accessories . </P> <P> Pre-orders for the Surface Pro 2 were opened on September 24, 2013, and the device was released on October 22, 2013 . The Surface Pro 2 launched with the Surface 2, the Touch Cover 2, and the Type Cover 2 . Panos Panay, head of Surface at Microsoft was the sole speaker for the event and the advocate for the entire Surface Team and the Surface Remix Project . </P>

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