You can wipe the drool off your chin now; Microsoft has just confirmed that its long-awaited Surface Pro 3 tablet will be hitting stores in 25 countries on August 28.

In Australia and the UK, the device will cost AU$979 and £639 respectively. The other countries include Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Luxembourg, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and Thailand.

The Surface Pro 3 tablet comes complete with Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors. It has a slim, light build, and a new kickstand.

The tablet is already available in the US, Canada, and Japan.