Samsung unveils new tablet
Reuters
2012-08-16
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Samsung has unveiled it's newest tablet computer -- the Galaxy Note 10.1.
It's being billed as a rival to the iPad, but unlike Apple's device, this product includes a stylus-type pen, and split screen functions.
Tech bloggers have given the Note positive early reviews, but analysts say considering consumer awareness about tablets, it might note be a big success.
And even though he just bought one, this young man has his doubts. Samsung's Note isn't really the Apple of his eye.
(SOUNDBITE) (Korean) 18-YEAR-OLD JUNG HAN-SEOL SAYING:
"If iPad had a telephone function, I would've bought it instead of buying this (Galaxy Note 10.1)."
The Note is now on sale in South Korea, the U.K, and the U.S. starting at $499.
It's being billed as a rival to the iPad, but unlike Apple's device, this product includes a stylus-type pen, and split screen functions.
Tech bloggers have given the Note positive early reviews, but analysts say considering consumer awareness about tablets, it might note be a big success.
And even though he just bought one, this young man has his doubts. Samsung's Note isn't really the Apple of his eye.
(SOUNDBITE) (Korean) 18-YEAR-OLD JUNG HAN-SEOL SAYING:
"If iPad had a telephone function, I would've bought it instead of buying this (Galaxy Note 10.1)."
The Note is now on sale in South Korea, the U.K, and the U.S. starting at $499.
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