It appears the rumored Surface 3 will make an appearance alongside the Surface Mini at a press event next week. A new report offers some specs and price points: i3-4GB RAM-64GB – $799 i5-4GB RAM-128GB – $999 i5-8GB RAM-256GB – $1299 i7-8GB RAM-256GB – $1549 i7-8GB RAM-512GB – $1949 No matter how you look at it, the Surface Pro family is still an expensive and premium item. The Surface 3 is believed to also have a larger screen size, possibly up to 12 inches. This would of course require new type covers: Black Purple Cyan Red (Microsoft Exclusive, possibly limited to Microsoft Stores) It is also rumored that the Surface 3 will include a smaller bezel, larger screen size and the Windows button being located on the vertical side, as opposed to horizontal._Other details still remain unknown at this time, but all will be known in the coming days. Source: WPCentral    

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