Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Announced at IFA 2011

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Announced at IFA 2011

Samsung releases another Tablet!

Samsung Galaxy Tablet 7.7 Announced at IFA 2011

Samsung is really aggressive! They just announced the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 at IFA 2011. What’s so special about this tablet? Super AMOLED Plus Display which delivers amazing, crisp, and clear images and text. The 7.7 form factor is also something that’s a plus for those who find the 10″ tablets like the iPad 2 big.

In terms of hardware it packs a 1.4GHz dual core processor giving it enough muscle to run multiple apps without any problem. It’s also very portable weighing in at just 12 ounces and measuring 7.89 millimeters.

Here’s an excerpt from the press release which lists down everything you need to know about the Tab:

Brilliant Super AMOLED Plus display
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 is the first tablet that incorporates Samsung’s Super AMOLED Plus display technology, delivering brilliant, high-contrast colors and a beautiful, crisp viewing experience. The Super AMOLED Plus display allows for a wider range of colors with greater separation between lights and darks, making images incredibly vivid.

Sleek Design with Ultimate Portability
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 provides ultimate portability and viewing quality within the Galaxy Tab portfolio, featuring a brighter display combined with a thinner and lighter design that easily fits in your jacket pocket or purse. The elegant, linear design features a stylish metal casing and rounded edges for a sleek look that’s comfortable to hold while you’re sitting or walking.

Impressive Speed, Power & Battery Life
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 features HSPA+ 21 Mbps network for faster uploads and downloads. It also supports Wi-Fi Channel Bonding, bonding two channels into one for improved network connection and data transfer at up to twice the speed. The device is powered by a 1.4 GHz dual core application processor for fast web-loading, seamless multitasking and superior multimedia performance. Thanks to a 5,100 mAh battery providing up to 10 hours of video playback time[1], the Galaxy Tab 7.7 does not sacrifice battery life for its ultra-thin design.

Latest 3.2 Honeycomb OS with “Samsung TouchWiz UX”
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 is powered by Androidâ„¢ 3.2 Honeycomb, Android 3.2 has been optimized for a 7-inch tablet with a new compatibility zoom mode. This optimizes applications that are not designed to run on larger screen sizes, so they fit on the entire screen without distortion. In addition, the tablet supports MicroSD cards of up to 32 GB for direct media files transfer.

Samsung’s TouchWiz user experience is designed with a Live Panel menu for customizing the home screen of the Galaxy Tab 7.7 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. The clipboard feature allows users to copy and paste texts and images.

Powerful Multimedia
Galaxy Tab 7.7 lets you enjoy video clips without limitation, featuring 1080p full HD playback, DivX included multi codec and Micro SD. The device also includes Universal Remote Control functionality, allowing control of the entire home entertainment system – TV, Set top box, DVD, Blu-ray player, AV audio system – from one device.

Voice and Video Support for Better Communication
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 offers both voice and video calls for better communication. There is no need to bring a headset and BT for voice calls. In addition, it is possible to call privately in public places with Receiver Mode.

Googleâ„¢ Mobile Services
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 is preloaded with the full suite of Google Mobile Services including access to more than 250,000 applications on Android Marketâ„¢, Gmailâ„¢, Google Searchâ„¢, Google Mapsâ„¢ 5.7 with 3D maps, and Google Talkâ„¢ with video and voice chat.

This is a pretty compelling offer!

Sent an e-mail to our contact with Samsung to ask about availability and price here in the Philippines. Will keep everyone posted!

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