CES 2012: Samsung launches new, 7.7-inch Galaxy Tab

Samsung has announced the latest tablet in its Galaxy range at CES this morning (NZ time), the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE.


Samsung has announced the latest tablet in its Galaxy range at CES this morning (NZ time), the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE.

The device features improved screen quality, Samsung’s Kevin Packingham announced, because it is the first tablet to use the company’s Super AMOLED Plus technology. Super AMOLED Plus improves colours.

The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a 1.4GHz dual-core processor and its body is less than 8mm thick. It will run Android 3.2.

Games and pictures can be viewed in 720p high definition.

The device is also the first Samsung tablet to allow users to make voice calls without using a Bluetooth headset.

Packingham also said the tablet has integrated infrared technology to allow it to be used as an all-purpose remote control.
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