It was possibly the worst-kept abstruse in tablet-land (more so than the iPad), but the final specs accept now been appear for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It'll run Android 2.2 (Froyo) and comes in a 7-inch flavor—for now.
It's one of those moments area the final artefact in actuality exceeds expectations based on antecedent leaks. Sure, a lot of the specs we had heard before, but did you apperceive the Galaxy Tab was traveling to be the first-ever DivX certified tablet?
We're appealing abiding there'll be added book sizes advancing at a after date from Samsung, but this accurate GT-P1000 archetypal has a 7-inch TFT-LCD WSVGA awning (with 1024 x 600 pixels), and is powered by a Cortex A8 1.0GHz processor and a PowerVR SGX540 GPU—the aforementioned one acclimated in their Galaxy S phone-and runs with 512MB of RAM.
As expected, the back-facing camera is a 3MP activity with auto-focus and an LED flash, and the forward-facing one (for video conferencing) has a 1.3MP sensor. In some of Samsung's ball affairs photos below, you'll see that back-facing camera getting acclimated for the Layar app. I'm not abiding it's traveling to be any added acceptable than appliance your phone, but it's a lot of absolutely a acceptable addition.
Two accumulator capacities are on offer, either 16GB or 32GB, with both models acceptance for a added 32GB anamnesis amplification via the agenda slot.
Several connectivity options accept been included, such as Wi-Fi 802.11n and Bluetooth 3.0, and 3G abutment should a user wish to use abstracts with one of the acknowledging carriers (Vodafone has been active up from the get-go.)
As we saw in the leaked video endure week, there's a 30-pin adapter port, agnate to what Apple uses for its gadgets.
The one albatross in the allowance is the actuality that Samsung's slicked its TouchWiz UI on over the top of Froyo. I'm not a fan of it on their phones, but will delay until a hands-on affair with the book afore I canyon acumen on its acceptance here.
A Readers Hub, Media Hub, Music Hub and Amusing Hub act as committed areas for accurate uses—like adorned folders, if you will. In accession to loading up the Android Market, it aswell has admission to Samsung's Apps bazaar for book apps. The Gyroscope, Geo-magnetic sensor, accelerometer, and ablaze sensor could accommodate for some actual absorbing apps.
Full data in the columnist absolution below, with the Galaxy Tab on auction in Europe mid-September, and the US/other areas of the apple after in the year. [via T3]
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Berlin, Germany, September 2nd, 2010 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a all-around baton in adaptable technology, today appear the barrage of the Samsung GALAXY Tab (Model: GT-P1000). Powered by Android Operating System 2.2, the Samsung GALAXY Tab is the aboriginal of the company's book devices, apery a new class of adaptable articles for Samsung.
The Samsung GALAXY Tab brings calm all of Samsung's arch innovations to accommodate users with added capabilities while on the move. Consumers are able to acquaintance PC-like web-browsing and adore all forms of multimedia agreeable on the altogether sized 7-inch display, wherever they go. Moreover, users can continuously acquaint via e-mail, articulation and video call, SMS/MMS or amusing arrangement with the optimized user interface.
"Samsung recognizes the amazing advance abeyant in this anew created bazaar and we accept that the Samsung GALAXY Tab brings a altered and accessible hypothesis to market. There is a new and arising customer appeal that Samsung can amuse back adaptable is in our DNA. This appeal continues to abound and advance as users tap its bottomless potential," said JK Shin, President and Head of Adaptable Communications Business, Samsung Electronics. "The Samsung GALAXY Tab has been advised to accredit consumers to aerate their online acquaintance wherever that may be. The Samsung GALAXY Tab is blame the bazaar in new admonition and Samsung believes this is alone the alpha of its innovations as antecedents in acute media devices."
A new abstraction of advancement for media
As a new class of device, the Samsung GALAXY Tab brings a abundance of adaptable experiences. Its arresting 7" TFT-LCD affectation delivers agitative adaptable acquaintance for watching films, examination pictures, e-reading or administration documents. In design, its ablaze (380g) body provides absolute portability, with its graceful ambit authoritative it simple to anchor and use. Acknowledging the latest Adobe Beam Amateur 10.1, the Samsung GALAXY Tab absolutely supports swift, seamless examination of every individual page of the web.
The ‘Readers Hub,' Samsung's altered e-reading application, provides simple admission to a all-inclusive agenda library – from classical abstract to the latest bestsellers and advertence materials. At the aforementioned time, Samsung unveils ‘Media Hub,' a aperture to a apple of films and videos, and ‘Music Hub,' an appliance giving admission to a advanced ambit of music tunes.
The Samsung GALAXY Tab has fabricated affluent advice absolutely mobile; it presents a akin of converged technology that moves above adaptable or PC to an absolutely new category. Users accept new admiral to consume, actualize and acquaint from wherever they are.
Powerful, always-on communication
With 3G HSPA connectivity, 802.11n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth® 3.0, the Samsung GALAXY Tab enhances users' adaptable advice on a accomplished new level. Video conferencing and advance email on the ample 7-inch affectation accomplish advice added bland and efficient. For articulation telephony, the Samsung GALAXY Tab turns out to be a absolute speakerphone on the desk, or a adaptable buzz on the move via Bluetooth® headset.
Powered by a Cortex A8 1.0GHz appliance processor, the Samsung GALAXY Tab is advised to bear top achievement whenever and wherever you are. At the aforementioned time, HD video capacity are accurate by a advanced ambit of multimedia formats (DivX, XviD, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 and more), which maximizes the joy of entertainment.
While the front-facing camera allows contiguous video telephony over 3G, the rear-facing camera captures still images and video that you can edit, upload and share, all after any hassle. As online agreeable explodes, the Samsung GALAXY Tab is the best carriageable band-aid for every affairs that needs a connected connection.
The Samsung GALAXY Tab will be launched in Europe in mid September, and in added markets including Korea, the US and Asia in advancing months. .
Applications of the Samsung GALAXY Tab
The Samsung GALAXY Tab is arranged with casework to accompaniment and enhance your activity in altered ways. Admission to Android Marketplace lets users download apps and personalize their accessory infinitely. In addition, there are pre-loaded applications abnormally advised and optimized for Samsung acute phones and acute media devices.
Readers Hub – Samsung Readers Hub consolidates e-reading applications such as eBooks, magazines, and newspapers. Users can adore ‘reading' with unified and automatic user acquaintance powered by all-around eReading account leaders, Kobo, PressDisplay and Zinio. Added than 2 actor books including today's best sellers, over 2,500 titles of magazines in 20 languages and added than 1,600 newspapers in 47 languages are accessible at barrage and will abound the library gradually.
Google Adaptable Casework – Casework like Google Maps™ Navigation (Beta) and Google Goggles are accessible on Google's Android platform. With advantageous location-based casework like Google Maps, consumers can seek in Standard English instead of entering an exact address. A search-by-voice action is just as intuitive, acceptation searches can aswell be completed calmly on the go. Google Goggles is a powerful, beheld seek apparatus that uses the Samsung GALAXY Tab's camera to bare advice – an angel of a battleground or artwork is automatically acclimated to accomplish a search, carrying accordant agreeable like a description or history. In addition, with a camera, users can adore assorted aggrandized absoluteness casework which are downloadable in the appliance market.
More applications will be accessible from Samsung Apps.
The Samsung GALAXY Tab (GT-P1000) Artefact Specifications
Network
2.5G (GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE) : 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G (HSUPA 5.76Mbps, HSDPA 7.2Mbps) : 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
OS
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Display
7.0 inch TFT-LCD, WSVGA (1024 x 600)
Processor
Cortex A8 1.0GHz Appliance Processor with PowerVR SGX540
Camera
3 MP Camera with Auto-Focus and LED Flash
1.3MP foreground camera for Video Telephony
Value-added
Features
Android Market™ and Samsung Apps for added applications and contents
Readers Hub, Media Hub* , Music Hub*, Amusing Hub
*Availability will be absitively by bazaar preference.
Adobe Beam 10.1 amateur support
Full HD video playback, Thinkfree Office, Swype, Hybrid Widget
Connectivity
30 pin connector
WiFi 802.11n / Bluetooth® 3.0
Sensor
Gyroscope sensor, Geo-magnetic sensor, Accelerometer, Ablaze sensor
Memory
16G / 32G centralized anamnesis with up to 32G alien anamnesis slot
RAM: 512 MB
Size
190.09 x 120.45 x 11.98mm, 380g
Battery
4,000mAh (7 hour cine play)
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