Enriching Lives with Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 Series

In a bid to keep up with the increasing pace of life, people seek to remain connected with increased accessibility and convenience. Offering mobility and connectivity of a smartphone with elements of a laptop, tablets are constantly innovated to complement the needs of different lifestyles. 

In view of the inherent demands of the digital age, middle of June 2012 Samsung Electronics introduced to Malaysian consumers its latest novelty, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series. A device to augment everyday regime, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is poised to enrich the lives of people with enhanced portability and connectivity features. Packaged in sleek brushed aluminium finish, the new Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is both 3G and Wi-Fi enabled. 

GALAXY Tab 2 comes in 2 sizes 7.0 and 10.1. Light and portable, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) is the ideal personal on-the-go device; while the larger Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1) is well-suited for home and family use.

Samsung innovates to offer people mobility and connectivity in the digital age. The rapid advancement and development of technology has a profound impact on society.

“As a global leader in consumer electronics, Samsung is committed to driving the advancement of technology in correspondence to the evolutionary needs of society. Additionally, we strive to remain relevant to our customers by keeping pulse on emerging lifestyle trends,” said Mr. Kwon Jae Hoon, Managing Director of Samsung Malaysia Electronics Sdn. Bhd.

“In so doing, we continue to introduce new mobile devices based on our proprietary technology that is developed to suit the unique needs of different customers. The novel Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is developed with the sole aim of giving tablet adopters the opportunity to enjoy first hand seamless connectivity that translates to improved quality of life,” Kwon added.

Despite busy schedules, keeping in touch with family and friends is vital part of well-being. To this end, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is designed powerful built-in communication capabilities, facilitating communication between loved ones. The latest slate series from Samsung allows people to spontaneously arrange multi-party video calls via Google+ hangouts, as well as engage in group chats or micro-communities to collectively chat or share content. In addition, ChatON, Samsung’s cross-platform communication service, connects all phone users of any platform into a single community, making messaging simple and intuitive. 

Armed with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series brings people a more intuitive user interface, facilitating enhanced user experience.  More than that, the tablet series also comes with enhanced access to as many as 400,000 applications through Play Store, allowing people to download a host of programmes that help complement their lifestyle needs. Whether it be educational games for children, business tools or health reminders, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is poised to be a partner that enriches people’s lives.

Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) Specifications:-

Network	HSPA＋ 21Mbps 850/900/1900/2100
Processor	1 GHz Dual-Core Processor
Display	7” WSVGA(1024x600) TFT
OS	Android 4.0(Ice Cream Sandwich)
Camera	Main(Rear): 3 Megapixel Camera Sub(Front): VGA for Video Call
Video	Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VC-1, DivX, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9, Format: 3GP, ASF, AVI, MP4, WMV, FLV, MKV, Playback/ Recording: Full HD@30fps, HD@30fps
Audio	Codec: MP3, AAC, AC-3, AMR, FLAC, MID, WMA, WAV, OGG Music Player with SoundAlive 3.5mm Ear Jack
Value-added Features	Samsung TouchWiz/ Samsung L!ve Panel
	Samsung Apps
	Samsung S Suggest＊ (App recommendation service)
	Samsung ChatON mobile communication service
	Samsung Kies / Samsung Kies air
	Google™  Mobile Services - Google Play™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Maps™, Syncing with Google Calendar™, Google Search, Google ＋
	Polaris document editor
	A-GPS, Glonass
Connectivity	Bluetooth technology v 3.0 USB 2.0 Host Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Sensor	Accelerometer, Digital compass, Light Proximity
Memory	16 User memory ＋ 1GB (RAM) + microSD (up to 32GB)
Dimension	193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm, 345g
Battery	Standard battery, Li-ion 4,000mAh

Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1) Specifications:-

Network	HSPA＋ 21Mbps  850/900/1900/2100
Processor	1 GHz Dual-Core Processor
Display	10.1” WXGA(1280x800) TFT
OS	Android 4.0(Ice Cream Sandwich)
Camera	Main(Rear): 3 Megapixel Camera Sub(Front): VGA for Video Call
Video	Codec: MPEG4, H.264. H.263, VC-1, DivX, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9, Format: 3GP, ASF, AVI, MP4, WMV, FLV, MKV, Playback/ Recording: Full HD@30fps, HD@30fps
Audio	Codec: MP3, AAC, AC-3, AMR, FLAC, MID, WMA, WAV, OGG Music Player with SoundAlive 3.5mm Ear Jack
Value-added Features	Samsung TouchWiz / Samsung L!ve Panel
	Samsung Apps
	Samsung S Suggest＊ (App recommendation service)
	Samsung ChatON mobile communication servicea
	Samsung Kies / Samsung Kies air
	Google™  Mobile Services - Google Play™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Maps™,  Syncing with Google Calendar™, Google Search, Google ＋
	Polaris document editor
	A-GPS, Glonass
Connectivity	Bluetooth technology v 3.0 USB 2.0 Host Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Sensor	Accelerometer, Digital compass, Light
Memory	16/ User memory ＋ 1GB (RAM) + microSD (up to 32GB)
Dimension	256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm , 588g
Battery	Standard battery, Li-ion 7,000 mAh

The Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) and (10.1) retails at RM 1,299 and RM 1,499 at all Samsung retail outlets and authorized dealers. All models will be available from 

June 2012 onwards. 

For more information on the new Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series, visit

Samsung Malaysia Website 

Samsung Mobile Malaysia Facebook Page