Tech giant Microsoft unveiled its new Surface Pro 3 tablet&nbsp;on May 19 at an event in New York.
Microsoft is attempting to fuel interest in its struggling tablet line amid increasing competition.
<img title="Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet " src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2014/jul/microsoft-surface-tablet.jpg" alt="Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet " /> Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet. Pic/AFP
The Intel Core-powered tablet measures 0.36 inches thick, boasts a 12-inch screen and weighs just under 0.91 kgs.
The screen has an effective writing mode feature.
<iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZfvhKBp-Chw" frameborder="0" width="640" height="390"></iframe> Video courtesy: YouTube
Panos Panay, corporate vice president with Microsoft's Surface division further demonstrated additional features of the Surface Pro 3 tablet at a press conference held a day after the launch on May 20.
In an effort to showcase its amazing durability Panay dropped the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet to the floor.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was also present at the event where he addressed the audience.
Mediapersons were later allowed to try out the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet.

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