Motorola Mobility, a provider of converged mobile devices, announced that the new Motorola XOOM Family edition will be available exclusively from Best Buy (News - Alert). The Family edition comes packed with all the necessary features to entertain everyone in the house with TV shows, thousands of movies and fun-filled educational games for kids of all ages.
According to the company, the Motorola (News - Alert) XOOM Family Edition comes pre-loaded with almost $40 worth of applications and also features the Kid Mode by Zoodles in which parents can lock content and open the only ones they deem fit to be viewed by their kids. The MotoPack by Motorola enables users to download apps and have more fun with their tablet. The Quickoffice Pro HD has email access, document editing capabilities. Tabbed browsing and the Adobe (News - Alert) Flash player make internet surfing just like a PC.
Motorola asserted that nowadays everyone from mom, dad to the youngest child use the same tablet device. The company has set out to design a device that’s kid and family-friendly yet versatile enough to handle their business needs. The Motorola XOOM Family Edition offers a world of games, shows and video tools and because it’s from Motorola, users know it is durable and will last for years to come.
The Motorola Xoom is an Android (News - Alert)-based tablet computer and has the distinction of being the first Android tablet to be sold with the Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The tablet is built with a 5MP video and image capture camera and a 2MP front facing web camera with Dual-LED flash and automatic focus. It can playback and record 720p videos and supports the newest media formats such as AAC, H.263, H.264, MP3, MPEG-4, AAC+ Enhanced, OGG, MIDI, AMR NB, AAC+ and more. Featuring a 10.1-inch widescreen HD display and battery life that lasts through a day of road tripping or a marathon game night, everyone will get a kick out of the entertainment possibilities with the Motorola XOOM Family Edition.
Officials with Best Buy remarked that tablets continue to generate excitement and they are thrilled to be able to offer the Motorola XOOM Family Edition to Best Buy customers. They think these devices are great for kids and families, and offer something for everyone. At Best Buy, they’ve long stood for choice and are delighted that the new XOOM Family Edition will be part of Best Buy selection.
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Edited by Stefanie Mosca