The Samsung Galaxy Tab Has Landed!

Ladies and gentleman, Samsung's answer to the iPad is here. India is one of the first three markets in the world where the Galaxy tab is being launched. The tablet is powered by Android 2.2 (Froyo) and has a 7 inch TFT-LCD display. It weighs 385 grams.

The Android 2.2 based Samsung Galaxy Tab

Using the tablet, users can work with and edit documents in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Email, voice and video calls, SMS/MMS and social networking abilities are all built into the tablet. Swype is built into the device. The tablet supports Adobe Flash 10.1. 
The tablet comes with Samsung's e-reading application, the "Reader's Hub". Users are able to purchase ebooks and newspapers in English and a variety of vernacular languages. Indian consumers will also be able to access over 100,000 Indian songs, optimized for the Galaxy tab, on the Samsung Mobile web and wapsite. Samsung is providing MapmyIndia navigation package free as an introductory offer along with the Galaxy tab.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is powered by a Cortex A8 1.0GHz application processor and comes with 3G HSPA connectivity supporting high speed data upload and download, 802.11n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 3.0 and 1.3MP VT Camera. HD video contents are supported on the Galaxy tab with a wide range of multimedia formats (DivX, XviD, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 and more.
Powered by a 16GB memory expandable up to 32 GB, the Galaxy Tab has a 4000mAH battery and is available with accessories like desktop dock, keyboard dock, car mount, diary case and pouch, stylus, car charger, detachable travel charger, TV-out cable, headset and USB cable. The accessories are available seperately. The Samsung Galaxy Tab is priced at Rs. 38,000.