Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 hits UAE Market

World’s thinnest and lightest mobile tablet released

 

Mobilk - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates  – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, announced today the retail availability of the GALAXY Tab 10.1 in UAE. Measuring just 8.6 millimeters and weighing 565 grams, the GALAXY Tab 10.1 is the world’s thinnest and lightest mobile tablet currently available. 

 

Powered with Android™ 3.1 Honeycomb operating system and 1 GHz dual core processor, the GALAXY Tab 10.1 offers faster and smoother transitions between different applications, more intuitive navigation between home screens and broader support of USB accessories. The tablet provides super-fast 4G download speed with HSPA+ 21Mbps connectivity for reduced data transfer time. Additionally, the Tab 10.1 comes with a built-in full Adobe Flash Support (10.2) for enhanced user experience.

 

The device includes a brilliant 10.1-inch touch screen display with WXGA 1280 x 800 resolution delivering vibrant colors and crisp clarity. This expansive screen is centered inside a narrow bezel to enhance the wide viewing angle. Users can enjoy full HD1080P playback and record videos of 720P picture quality on the new tablet.

 

“The GALAXY Tab 10.1 is a remarkable example of Samsung’s constant innovation, demonstrating our dedication to designing products of the highest standard, ensuring they fit the unique needs of the technology-savvy Arab audience” said Ashraf Fawakherji, General Manager of Samsung Gulf Electronics Telecommunication Group. “We have combined our innovations in design and display with an intuitive user experience, creating a new class of products that will lead the tablet market.”

 

Features

 

Samsung’s GALAXY Tab 10.1 is equipped with a number of features designed to ensure an outstanding user experience. These include:

 

• Customized User Experience “Samsung TouchWiz UX”

Samsung’s TouchWiz user experience is designed with a Live Panel menu for customizing the home screen of the GALAXY Tab 10.1 with digital pictures, favorite web sites and social network feeds. 

 

In addition, the TouchWiz UX includes a “Mini Apps” tray of commonly used features such as task manager, calendar and music player which can be launched while other major applications are already in use. 

 

• Readers Hub & Social Hub

The GALAXY Tab 10.1 will also gain access to Samsung’s Readers Hub service, which is a robust library filled with more than 2.2 million books, 2,000 newspaper in 49 languages and 2,300 magazines in 22 languages. Also, Samsung’s Social Hub service will aggregates email, contacts, calendar and social network connections into a single interface. 

 

 

• Impressive Speed, Power & Battery Life

The GALAXY Tab 10.1 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n connectivity to deliver rapid mobile download speeds and reduce data transfer times. The GALAXY Tab 10.1 also includes a Nvidia Tegra 1GHz dual core application processor for powerful gaming and multimedia performance. The Tab’s ultra-thin design does not sacrifice battery life, thanks to a 6800 mAh battery providing up to 9 hours of continuous video play on a single charge.

 

• Full Adobe Flash Player Compatibility

The device offers extensive Web browsing access through Adobe® Flash® Player compatibility. Flash Player delivers beautiful HD video, faster graphics rendering, and high performance on the GALAXY Tab 10.1 and is designed to take advantage of native device capabilities - enabling richer, more immersive user experiences. 

 

 

• Polaris Office

Polaris Office is a Mobile Office Solution which allows users to easily read and edit various PC document formats on their device. 

 

• Quality Cameras and Sound

The GALAXY Tab 10.1 features a 3 megapixel rear camera and a 2 megapixel front camera providing smooth video chat capabilities and seamless HD video playback. High quality speakers are positioned on the right and left sides of the device for a rich, deep audio experience.

 

The Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 is available at electronic stores across the UAE. The GALAXY Tab 10.1 3G (16GB) and GALAXY Tab 10.1 WiFi (16GB) is retailing at AED 2,699 and AED 2,299 respectively. For more product information and multimedia content, please see [www.samsung.com/ae].