Notwithstanding , the questions about its price, Microsoft’s Surface tablets first day pre-orders for the base model are already sold out. Microsoft has confirmed it by pushing the delivery date to ‘ within 3 weeks’ on its US online store, other models are available for ‘delivery by 10/26’.

The online UK store stock is still available for the initial shipping date of 10/26. Microsoft had said  on Tuesday that pre-order inventory would be limited, though it did not clarify how many tablets it would make available for the advanced sales.