Samsung attracts Bloggers to endorse Galaxy Tab computer
Samsung Electronics, a global market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, semiconductors and telecommunications, in collaboration with Mobilink Pakistan, launched the P1000 Galaxy Tab, a compact tablet computer in Pakistan. A special “Samsung Bloggers Meet-up” was held to highlight “More Possibilities on the Go!” provided through the Samsung Tab. This informative event was held from 3 pm to 6 pm, on 31st December, 2010, at the “Bistro 201” Café in Lahore.
Popular bloggers from all over Pakistan expressed their enthusiasm during the Meet-up. The Samsung Bloggers Meet-up provided a deeper insight about the capabilities and advantages of the Tab, which provides a world of new possibilities for the Bloggers and individuals on the go. In Pakistan, the Mobilink Indigo brand fully enables this versatile innovation and on purchase of the Samsung Galaxy Tab; Mobilink will provide free GPRS for 3 months over their network as well as a complimentary leather book cover.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab uses the Google operating system Android 2.2 (Froyo). It features a 7-inch (180 mm) TFT-LCD touch-screen, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, a GPS chip, a 1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (“Hummingbird”) processor, and a Swype input system. This revolutionary product is also equipped with a 3.2 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash.
It has a 3.5mm ear jack and speakers that can support a wide range of audio formats like MP3, AAC, WMA, AMR-NB/WB and many more. Its standard battery has the capacity to play up to 7 hours of video and more than 10 hours of talk time. The Samsung Galaxy Tab also supports Adobe Flash 10.1 offering varying multimedia content accessibility to the user, DivX, MPEG-4, WMV and Xvid (H.263, H.264). It also features e-reading applications like Press Display (an online newspaper kiosk), Kobo (e-book reader) and Zinio an e-magazines store.
About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2009 consolidated sales of US$116.8 billion. Employing approximately 174,000 people in 193 offices across 66 countries, the company consists of eight independently operated business units: Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, Digital Imaging, Semiconductor and LCD. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.
About Mobilink: Mobilink, (www.mobilinkgsm.com) a subsidiary of the Orascom Telecom Holding, is Pakistan’s leading cellular and Blackberry service provider. With more than 31 million subscribers, Mobilink maintains market leadership through cutting-edge, integrated technology, the strongest brands and the largest portfolio of value added services in the industry, a broadband carrier division providing next generation internet technology as well as the country’s largest voice and data network with over 8,000 cell sites. Mobilink has already invested over US $3.3 billion in the country to date and provides uninterrupted countrywide connectivity, unmatched customer services and international roaming in over 140 countries
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