Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 release date and price on Sprint carrier

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samsung-galaxy-tab-10.1Sprint carrier has announced via press release the availability of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, the 16GB Wi-Fi tablet will arrive in their stores starting July 24 for $499.99 without taxes.

The tablet will be available directly from the box with Android 3.1 preinstalated and the devices that will be shipped will be only the version with 16GB internal storage and Wi-Fi.

“Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 expands Sprint’s tablet innovation, growing our lineup to five options,” said David Owens, Sprint vice president of product development. “This gives Sprint customers a one-stop-shop for all of their tablet needs. Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a dynamic tablet, but it is even more amazing when paired with the Sprint 4G network through our OverdriveTM Pro 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot by Sierra Wireless or MiFi® 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot by Novatel.“

Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a 10.1 HD touchscreen with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, two cameras – a rear-facing 3-megapixels camera with camcorder, flash and zoom, and a front-facing 2-megapixels camera – enabling video chat.

Additional key features include:

  • Android 3.1 Honeycomb offering faster and smoother transitions between different applications, more intuitive navigation to and from home screens, and broader support of USB accessories, external keyboards, joysticks and gamepads
  • Android Market for access to more than 60,000 applications for Galaxy Tab 10.1
  • Mobile Email–IMAP and POP, GmailTM, MSN Hotmail® and Yahoo!®
  • Google Mobile Services, including YouTube, GmailTM, Google TalkTM and Google MapsTM
  • HD camcorder with 720p video capture
  • Full HTML Web browser with Google Search and Adobe® Flash® Player (10.3)
  • 1GHz Tegra 2 dual-core processor
  • 1GB of RAM, 16GB of storage
  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • Stereo Bluetooth Technology 2.1