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 Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:42 am Post subject: Motorola Sends Xyboard on iPad Hunt |
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Motorola has announced two new Droid tablets, both of which will run on Verizon's 4G LTE network.
The Xyboard 10.1 and 8.2 will be available this month, both online Integrated solutions for turnkey web stores and e-commerce platforms. Learn more. and at Verizon Wireless stores.
The 10.1 will have a stylus and will come in three models, with 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB of storage. It will be priced at US$530 to $730.
The 8.2 will come in two models, with 16 GB and 32 GB of storage. Pricing will be $430 to $530.
Motorola Xyboard
The Motorola Xyboard
Customers who buy a Droid Xyboard tablet will have to get a two-year Verizon Wireless contract starting at $30 a month.
"Droid Xyboard tablets are designed to leverage the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network and are capable of also running on 3G and WiFi connections," Motorola Mobility (NYSE: MMI) spokesperson Giancarlo Fasolo told TechNewsWorld.
"[Motorola's] clearly trying to address the same high price point [as the iPad] because that's where the profit is," Carl Howe, director of anywhere consumer research at the Yankee Group, told TechNewsWorld.
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What the Xyboards Offer
The Droid Xyboards come with Android Honeycomb preinstalled, and they can be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich through an over-the-air update, Motorola's Fasolo said.
Both tablets have dual-core 1.2 GHz processors, 1GB of RAM, and the Motocast streaming app.
The tablets have scratch-resistant, high-definition Gorilla Glass displays coated with water-repellent nanoparticles, and they have magnesium-reinforced bodies with aluminum housing.
Both are enterprise-capable, with features such as enterprise-grade security and preloaded apps like Quickoffice HD, Citrix (Nasdaq: CTXS) GoToMeeting and GoogleTalk.
Both Xyboards have mobile hotspot capability that supports up to eight WiFi-enabled devices; feature 5 MP rear-facing HD cameras and 1.3 MP HD front-facing cameras; have support for Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) Mobile services, including Gmail, Google Maps, Google Search and YouTube; and come preloaded with the Dijit app, which lets them double as universal remote controls for most consumer electronics devices.
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