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Samsung launches Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) powered by Android ICS 4.0

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Samsung launches Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) powered by Android ICS 4.0

Samsung is continuing to evolve in the tablet and smartphone arena with new devices being popped day on day. Today Samsung introduces the Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch tablet that is a successor to the highly acclaimed Galaxy Tab and Tab Plus handhelds. Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 comes pre-installed, which makes it Samsung’s first tablet to be manufactured with ICS 4.0. On the hardware front the tablet seems similar to its predecessors or you may even call it a downgrade, as the processor on the Tab 2 is a 1GHz while the Tab Plus features uses a 1.2 GHz CPU.  We will find both the 3G and Wi-Fi variants to be made available upon product release.

Software enhancements to be shipped include Chat On, Samsung Hub that comprises of Music Hub, Video Hub and Readers providing users with a massive database of e-books, music, movies and videos at a flick of a finger. Android ICS 4.0 would help users to access and download a wide variety of apps with close to 400,000 Android Market apps with a new UI. Samsung will also introduce its new service called “AllShare Play“ allowing playback, streaming, and data transfers on to the Tab 2 via PC’s, Samsung Devices, and other third party online storage providers.

Also Read :Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 arrives India

The tablet is first to be rolled out in the UK arriving March this year followed by a worldwide release. Specific release dates are yet to be revealed. We will keep you posted with further buzz and news for the newly launched gizmo.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) Quick Specs:

  • 7-inch WSVGA PLS TFT display (1024 x 600 pixels)
  • 1GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Samsung Touch Wiz UI
  • Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 pre-installed
  • 1GB RAM
  • 3MP rear camera (supports HD Video recoring)
  • VGA front camera for video calls.
  • 8/16/32 GB internal memory with support for Micro SD card up to 32GB
  • Samsung apps including Social Hub, Chat On, S Suggest, AllShare Ready
  • Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, HSPDA+ (21 Mbps), and A-GPS (3G only) connectivity.
  • 4000 mAh battery
  • Variants: Wi-Fi only / 3G + Wi-Fi
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 arrives India

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 arrives India

Samsung recently launched the Galaxy Tab 7.7 across the US that has finally made way to gadgets lovers in India. The tablet has got some great specs as well a sleek and easy to carry design. A 7.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus HD display providing dynamic, sharp, and vivid photos on the go. The amazing display offers highest pixel density of 197 (ppi) with a splendid resolution of 1280×800 pixels. The device hardware features a 1.4 GHz dual core processor with 1GB RAM and is powered by Android Honeycomb 3.2 OS. If you are a storage junkie you have some cool options to opt-in for that includes 16GB internal memory and a Micro SD expansion card slot with storage support up to 32GB. The Android OS is accompanied with Samsung’s Touch WIZ UX interface. It has a 2MP front camera and a 3.2MP auto-focus rear camera with LED flash that supports HD Video recording. Standard features like USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (Dual Band), and HSPA+ connectivity are there for on the go data access and file transfer. The product comes at a price tag of INR 33,600.

Samsung plans to provide Android ICS 4.0 update to the tablet that should hopefully arrive by the first half of this year. All standard apps including Google integrated apps work perfectly. We hope to get more insight and reviews on this smart piece and share the buzz with you soon.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (680 Series) Quick Specs:

  • 7.7-inch SUPER AMOLED Plus WXGA display (1280 x 800 pixels)
  • 1.4 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB in-built memory with support for Micro SD cards up to 32GB
  • Samsung Touch Wiz UX Interface
  • Android 3.2 Honey Comb (upgradable to Android ICS 4.0)
  • 3MP auto-focus rear camera with LED flash (supports HD (720p) Video capture)
  • 2MP front camera with support for video calling
  • Connectivity via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HSPA+, USB
  • 5100 mAh battery
  • Super Thin and Light (7.89mm thick with 340g of overall weight)

via GigaOM

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Order HTC Sensation XE featuring Beats Audio from Clove Technology UK

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Order HTC Sensation XE featuring Beats Audio from Clove Technology UK

HTC Sensation XE (White) featuring Beats Audio can now be ordered online in the UK from Clove Technology. The HTC Sensation XE is a successor of the original HTC Sensation featuring exceptional sound capabilities with integrated Beats Audio hardware and in-ear headphones that are bundled with the smartphone. The basic specifications of the device include a 4.3-inch Super LCD qHD display while being accompanied with a 1.5 GHz dual core processor. The phone runs on Android Gingerbread 2.3 with HTC Sense UI. The product is priced £340 (£408 VAT inclusive).

The stocks are expected to arrive by 20th February 2012. If you are keen on buying the smartphone you may order it using the Clove Technology Website.

HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio Quick Specs:

  • 4.3inch Super LCD  qHD Display (540 x 960 pixels)
  • 1.5 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Android Gingerbread 2.3 with HTC Sense UI
  • 1GB internal storage with Micro SD card support up to 32GB
  • 768MB RAM
  • 8MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash and Full HD Video Recording
  • VGA Front Camera
  • Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, DLNA, HSPA (up to 14.4 Mbps), Micro USB, Video-Out Connectivity
  • Beats Audio Sound Hardware with Beats Audio in-ear headphones
  • 1730 mAh battery