Surface expands footprint to 11 new European markets

Microsoft's Surface lineup is going even more global.

What you need to know

• Surface is expanding to 11 more European markets.
• Included are Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
• Microsoft announced the expansion alongside the new Surface Laptop Go and refreshed Surface Pro X today.

Microsoft is bringing Surface to a whole lot of new markets in Europe. Alongside the launch of the new Surface Laptop Go and updated Surface Pro X today, the company announced Surface will launch in 11 new European markets.

Here's a look at Surface's markets, with today's 11 additions tagged as new:

• United States
• Canada
• Australia
• New Zealand
• Germany
• Austria
• UK
• Ireland
• France
• Switzerland
• Belgium
• Netherlands
• Denmark
• Finland
• Norway
• Sweden
• Italy
• Spain
• Portugal
• Poland
• Japan
• Bulgaria (new)
• Croatia (new)
• Czech Republic (new)
• Estonia (new)
• Greece (new)
• Hungary (new)
• Latvia (new)
• Lithuania (new)
• Romania (new)
• Slovakia (new)
• Slovenia (new)

Microsoft has been gradually expanding Surface's footprint around the globe in recent years. In early 2019, Microsoft' launched its then-current Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Pro 6 in 20 new markets. The Surface Earbuds and Surface Go 2 launched in 24 and 20 markets, respectively, earlier in 2020.

As for its latest devices, the new Surface Laptop Go and Surface Pro X are available for preorder today and will launch in "select markets" on October 13.

Surface Laptop Go

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Looking for something with the same design as the Surface Laptop but easier on the wallet? Look no further with the Surface Laptop Go.

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Microsoft Surface Pro X

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Surface Pro X delivers the most exciting design for the Surface Pro yet. While the ARM processor is faster than expected for many casual users, a Surface Pro 7 will be a smarter buy. But for those who need a light, thin, LTE-enabled productivity laptop, the Surface Pro X offers a unique set of features not found anywhere else. It's not a bad PC; it just needs the right owner.