Samsung s held an event today at the Rose Theater in New York City to
promote the launch of its new Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet, which officially
hits stores tomorrow and marks the electronics giant’s latest attempt to
compete with the dominant iPad.
s Walt Mossberg takes a deep dive into the five-megapixel camera on the back and a 1.9-megapixel camera on the front — and will ship running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, though it will be upgradeable to Jelly Bean
It’s Samsung’s first tablet with multiscreen view, too, so users can, for example, write an email on one side of the screen while viewing a slide or video in another area.
At today’s launch, director Baz Luhrmann took the stage alongside Samsung executive Tim Baxter to promote the Noteouting the stylus that works with the Samsung Note products.
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Number of Samsung Galaxy Tabs sold in the U.S. between the fourth quarter of 2010 and second quarter of this year: 1.4 million.
By my count, six: The original 7-inch Galaxy Tab, the newer Galaxy Tab 7.7, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, Galaxy Tab 8.9, and the Galaxy Tab 2, in both 7-inch and 10-inch versions.
Number of iPad models on the market: Three: iPad, iPad 2 and the new iPad.
Number of apps currently available in the Android app marketplace (not necessarily tablet-optimiz.
Note 10.1 display resolution: 1,280 by 800 pixels.
New iPad display resolution: 2,048 by 1,536 pixels.
Price point of new Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: $499 for the 16 gigabyte Wi-Fi model, and $549 for the 32GB Wi-Fi model.
Price point of new iPad: $499 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model, and $599 for the 32GB Wi-Fi model.
Number of Samsung execs appearing on stage during today’s event: Three — Tim Baxter, Younghee Lee and Travis Merrill.
s Walt Mossberg takes a deep dive into the five-megapixel camera on the back and a 1.9-megapixel camera on the front — and will ship running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, though it will be upgradeable to Jelly Bean
It’s Samsung’s first tablet with multiscreen view, too, so users can, for example, write an email on one side of the screen while viewing a slide or video in another area.
At today’s launch, director Baz Luhrmann took the stage alongside Samsung executive Tim Baxter to promote the Noteouting the stylus that works with the Samsung Note products.
: By my count, six: The original 7-inch Galaxy Tab, the newer Galaxy Tab 7.7, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, Galaxy Tab 8.9, and the Galaxy Tab 2, in both 7-inch and 10-inch versions.
Number of iPad models on the market: Three: iPad, iPad 2 and the new iPad.
Number of apps currently available in the Android app marketplace (not necessarily tablet-optimiz.
Note 10.1 display resolution: 1,280 by 800 pixels.Price point of new Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: $499 for the 16 gigabyte Wi-Fi model, and $549 for the 32GB Wi-Fi model.
Price point of new iPad: $499 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model, and $599 for the 32GB Wi-Fi model.
Number of Samsung execs appearing on stage during today’s event: Three — Tim Baxter, Younghee Lee and Travis Merrill.
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