Surface Book pre-orders sell out on Microsoft’s site

The online Microsoft Store isn’t allowing prospective customers to pre-order the new device. Instead it asks that they leave their email address so they can be notified when it’s next available.

Fortunately for Microsoft, this means that there’s healthy demand for the machines. It’s a positive sign that the Surface Book, which marks Microsoft’s entry into the laptop market, has clearly piqued users’ interest. It’s more validation of Microsoft’s strategy of building its own PCs after it avoided the market for much of the company’s history.

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