Motorola Xoom

Tuesday, January 18th 2011 - 17:00 CET - Comments: 0

V erizon Wireless and Motorola Mobile unveiled the Motorola Xoom Tablet - the first device on Google’s new Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system designed from the ground up for tablets. The Honeycomb user experience improves on Android favourites such as widgets, multi-tasking, browsing, notifications and customization and features the latest Google Mobile innovations. Boasting a dual core processor with each core running at 1 GHz, delivering up to two GHz of processing power, and 10.1-inch widescreen HD display, Motorola Xoom gives Verizon Wireless customers a new type of mobile computing experience on a stylishly thin device that is 4G LTE upgradeable.

 

Motorola Xoom tablet features

The Motorola Xoom tablet features a front-facing 2 Megapixel digital camera for video chats over Wi-Fi or 3G/4G LTE, as well as a rear-facing 5 megapixel digital camera that captures video in 720p HD. The Motorola Xoom delivers console-like gaming performance on its 1280x800 display, and features a built-in gyroscope, barometer, e-compass, accelerometer and adaptive lighting for new types of software applications. It also features Google Maps 5.0 with 3D interaction and delivers access to over 3 million Google eBooks and thousands of apps from Android Software Market.

 

 

Motorola Xoom Android tablet

The Motorola Xoom android tablet redefines the tablet device category by providing more ways to have fun, connect with friends and stay productive on the go. It allows consumers to experience HD content right on the device, supports 1080p HD video and HDMI output to display content on larger HD screens, and plays video and other rich web content seamlessly with Adobe Flash Player.

 

 

Motorola Xoom

"Motorola Xoom is a powerful addition to Verizon's product lineup and builds on our combined leadership with Motorola to deliver innovative mobile devices and service on the Android platform," said Marni Walden, vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless. "The Motorola Xoom tablet gives consumers complete access and control of their favorite personal content and work files whether through our nationwide 3G network, or through our lightning-fast 4G LTE network as it rolls out around the country."

 

 

Motorola Xoom Apps

"Light, powerful and fundamentally different than anything else on the market, Motorola Xoom Android tablet leverages the very best technology available today to redefine what a tablet experience can be," said Bill Ogle, chief marketing officer of Motorola Mobility. "The first mobile device to feature software designed specifically for tablets, Motorola Xoom Android tablet goes everywhere you do and delivers everything you need."

 

 

Motorola Xoom review & price information

The new Motorola Xoom Android tablet will launch as a 3G / Wi-Fi-enabled device in Q1 2011 with an upgrade to 4G LTE in Q2. As soon as we receive a Motorola Xoom test sample, we will publish a photo gallery with high resolution pictures, followed by an extensive Motorola Xoom review.

 

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