ASUS officially launches MeMo Pad Smart 10.1 inch tablet

ASUS has officially announced its latest android tablet named as MeMo Pad 10.1. This device was expected to be unveiled at the MWC 2013 but has appeared well before. MeMo Smart Pad 10.1 may be priced between $300 to $365. In India it may sell around Rs 15K to Rs 18K.

Specs of the device looks quiet good. As the name indicates the size of the MeMo tablet is 10.1 inches. It features an IPS capacitive touchscreen display of HD resolution with 1280 X 800 pixels. The tablet supports 10 point multi touch for better user interface.

ASUS MeMo Pad 10.1 is powered by android v4.1 Jelly Bean Os running on 1.2GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 Quad Core processor. It has 1GB RAM and 16GB of in built memory and it also supports Micro SD Card Slot. MeMo Pad has got 5MP rear camera and a 1.2MP front facing camera for video chatting. Weight of the tablet is 580grams.
MeMo Pad 10.1 is not a bad option at all in the 10 inch tablet segment

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Expected devices to unveil at MWC 2013

CES 2013 showcased us some of the most innovative and sophisticated electronic devices like Samsung’s Youm flexible display or the Tactus’s Tactile touchscreen and other hundreds of products ranging from TV to toys and now its turn for another big event. Barcelona is preparing to stage the Mobile World Congress 2013 starting from February 25 to 28th.

Here is a compiled list of expected devices to be showcased at the largest mobile fair.

Devices from HTC:
HTC is ready to unveil the successor of HTC One X and its 2013 flagship smartphone named as HTC M7. But the launch date is expected to be on Feb 19th at a press event held just few days before the MWC kicks off.
With the launch of M7 in London HTC would say good bye to the Mega Pixel cameras as the device is expected to feature an Ultra Pixel Camera. Apart from this potential best seller the company will be showcasing two smartphones code named as HTC M4 and HTC G2 at the MWC. So expect only android smartphones from HTC Booth at MWC 2013.

Devices from Samsung:
Samsung the leading mobile phone maker stunned everybody at CES 2013 with its bendy Youm displays. So is the news at the MWC, the company is set to unveil its first smartphone with folded display named as Galaxy Q.
Apart from this incredible android device the company may also exhibit some of the tablets under its Galaxy brand to compete with Google’s Nexus 7.
Samsung Galaxy S IV the successor of last year’s flagship Galaxy S3 will be unveiled post MWC at Samsung’s UnPacked event in March.

Devices from Nokia:
In the non android section the Finnish giant is set with some Lumia smartphones covering all the price ranges. Lumia 1000 the superior of all would be the flagship device from Nokia. Lumia 1000 may come with the 41MP Pureview camera.
Following it the other handsets would be Lumia 720 and Lumia 520. All the smartphones features are not disclosed but they are expected to feature Windows Phone 8 Os.
Some rumors even point at the release of the much anticipated Nokia Lumia Windows RT Tablet. So its full of surprises at the Nokia stall.

Devices from Sony:
After announcing the World’s first premier water resistive smartphone Xperia Z now the Japanese company is prepared to market its water proof ultra thin android tablet named as Xperia Tablet Z.
Apart from this the company may showcase a 6.44 inch phablet along with a budget Xperia smartphone.

Devices from ASUS:
ASUS another innovative company always comes full prepared for such electronic fairs. It demonstrated the World’s first Dual Os running device at CES. And now the company is set to reveal the 7 Inch Intel based FonePad tablet/Phablet running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean platform.
The list may also include the ASUS PadFone 3, 10 inch android based MemoPad and a Windows 8 based tablet.

Devices from LG:
LG another Korean giant is set to launch a smartphone featuring Windows Phone 8 Os at the GSM event. Apart from this the Nexus 4 maker may also bring the successor to it by announcing Nexus 5 in collaboration with Google.

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Intex AQUA Wonder Android smartphone launched for Rs 9,990

Indian handset maker Intex Technologies has launched a low budget smartphone named as AQUA Wonder. The android 4.1 powered device is priced for Rs 9,990 in India.

Features and Specifications of Intex AQUA Wonder smartphone:

Spec Table Intex Aqua Wonder
Processor 1GHz Dual Core Processor
OS Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean) OS
Display 4.5-inch Capacitive touchscreen
Display Resolution 960×540 pixels
RAM 512MB
Memory 1.93GB of In built storage, 32GB microSD card slot
Camera 8-megapixel, 1.3MP front facing camera
Battery 1800 mAh
Connectivity Dual SIM, Wifi 802.11 b/g/n, 3G, GPS, Bluetooth, Micro USB 2.0, 3.5mm
Sensors Accelerometer, Light Sensor, G-Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Intex which has a decade of experience in manufacturing electronics products for Indian market has integrated decent features in the AQUA Wonder.
The Dual SIM smartphone has a well 4.5 Inch IPS capacitive touchscreen with resolution of 960X540 Pixels. It is powered by 1GHz dual core processor running on Android Jelly Bean platform.
It is in the memory segment the company has failed to impress. Wonder Aqua has 512MB RAM only with 1.93GB of internal storage and microSD card slot expandable upto 32GB. To compensate this the company is selling the smartphone with free 4GB memory card.
In the camera segment Intex AQUA Wonder has edge over other smartphones under Rs 10K. An 8MP AF rear camera with Dual LED Flash and a 1.3MP front camera for video chatting would certainly help the photo snappers.
The device is powered by 1800mAh battery which would offer around 3.5hrs of talktime. Along with the handset the customer also gets Screen Guard and an additional pouch as complimentary.

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HCL Me U2 a 7 inch android tablet launched for Rs 5,999

After releasing two tablets last month now here is one more from HCL named as ME U2. The 7 inch android tablet is priced for just Rs 5,999 which looks the lowest price tag under its ME series tablets.

HCL Me U2 runs on Android v4.0 ICS version. Its 7-inch capacitive touchscreen display has a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. ME U2 is powered by 1 GHz Cortex A9 processor with Mali 400 GPU and 1GB RAM.
The low budget tablet features a front camera of 0.3 MP for video chatting but does not support a rear camera.
In the connectivity segment Me U2 offers Wi-Fi, mini HDMI and 3G via USB dongle. There is no SIM slot available for this tablet. So no voice calling feature.

On the storage front ME U2 has a 4 GB in built memory and microSD card slot expandable upto 32GB.
HCL Me U2 has a battery capacity of 3000 mAh and it comes pre loaded with Google play store which gives it an edge over the other HCL tablets like Me Y3 and Me V1.

Other tablets released in Jan 2013 from HCL includes HCL ME Y3 a dual SIM 7 inch android tablet which cost around Rs 11,999 and HCL ME V1 which also a 7″ android tablet with 2G SIM Slot priced for Rs 7,789 in India.

Key features of HCL ME U2 Tablet:
– CPU: 1 GHz Cortex A9 processor
– GPU: Mali 400
– Os: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
– RAM: 1 GB DDR 3, Internal Memory Storage: 4 GB
– microSD card slot to expand memory upto 32GB
– Screen size: 7-inch Capacitive touch screen
– Screen resolution: 800 x 480 pixels
– Front camera: 0.3 MP
– Rear camera: No
– Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, mini HDMI and 3G via USB Dongle
– Google Play Store
– 3.5mm audio jack
– Battery capacity: 3000 mAh
– Price in India is around Rs 5,999

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HCL Me Y3 Dual SIM Android tablet released for Rs 11,999

HCL Me Y3 is the latest 7 inch android tablet from HCL Infosystems and the successor of its Me Y2tablet which was released in August last year.
ME Y3 comes with a dual-sim capability which can be used for both data service or voice calling purpose. This feature will give it an edge over the other tablets available in the market today.

HCL ME Y3 tab has a 7 inch high resolution capacitive touchscreen display of resolution 1024 x 600 pixels. It is powered by Android ICS operating system running on 1GHz cortex A9 processor coupled with 1GB RAM.
The two SIM slots supports Dual standby mode which means both the SIM will be active. The tablet pc also supports 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Mini HDMI, USB Port, GPS and has dual camera, 2MP rear and 0.3MP front for video calling on the 3G network.
HCL Y3 ME come with 4GB of internal memory and an microSD card slot expandable Up to 32 GB and an average battery of 3100mAh capacity. HCL ME tablet Y3 can be purchased from Snapdeal.com for Rs 11,999 in India.
Last week the company had released HCL ME V1 low budget 7inch android tablet for Rs 7,789.

Key features of HCL ME Y3 Tablet:
– Os: Android 4.0.4 aka Ice Cream Sandwich OS
– CPU: 1GHz Cortex A9 processor
– Display: 17.8-cm (7-inch) 1024 x 600 pixels multi touch capacitive screen
– RAM: 1 GB DDR3
– Storage: 4GB of in built memory, further expandable up to 32GB via microSD card
– Camera: 2 megapixel rear camera, 0.3 megapixel front camera
– Connectivity: 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, video calling, FM radio, USB, HDMI, GPS
– Battery: 3100mAh
– Price of HCL ME Y3 in India is around Rs 11,999
– Release Date: Jan 2013

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