Consumers who purchased Microsoft's new Surface tablet have expressed outrage over the gadget's faulty Touch Cover screenA number of early buyers of the product, including several tech writers and developers, have reported issues of the screen splitting and exposing an internal wire after just a few days of use"My touch cover, in the middle at the join to the screen is peeling, like the top layer has come loose and is ruffling up," a report by the Guardian quoted one Surface buyer, as saying"Worried its going to get worse as I use it more," the buyer addedAccording to the Daily Mail, it is unclear whether the screen problems are due to a bad batch or are part of a bigger issue with the gadget that will become more apparent as more people use the Surface tablet over a longer period of timeAnother report by Geeky Gadgets said that users have also reported issues with the tablet's soundThe Surface tablet carries a price tag of about 500 dollars and up with the inclusion of more storage space and additional featuresThe tablet first went on sale for pre-order on October 16.Microsoft is expected to sell millions of the devices.

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