Surface 2 / Pro 2 pre-orders start Sept 24th, $449 and $899

Neowin- Microsoft has announced that Surface 2 and Pro 2 preorders start on September 24th starting at 11 a.m. PT on Sept. 24 at Microsoft Stores, and Best Buy in the U.S. and Canada, as well as select retailers in most Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 launch markets; the device will go on-sale at retail locations October 22nd.