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HTC, Google roll out first Android lollipop Nexus tablet [Saudi Gazette, The]
[October 20, 2014]

HTC, Google roll out first Android lollipop Nexus tablet [Saudi Gazette, The]


(Saudi Gazette, The Via Acquire Media NewsEdge)     HTC, a global leader in technology innovation and design, has  launched the very first Android Lollipop tablet, the Nexus 9. The result of a close collaboration between HTC and Google, the fuses HTC's cutting-edge technology and innovation heritage in premium design with Google's excellence in intuitive software, for a premium tablet experience.  Delivering the best in precision design and performance Encased in a brushed aluminum frame that seamlessly connects the screen to a soft-grip back , the is both sleek and polished, showcasing HTC's expertise in precision metal work. The tablet also has an 8.9" display with 4:3" viewing ratio that is large enough to master any task, yet small enough to hold comfortably in one hand. Weighing just 436g, it is also lightweight and easily portable.  At its heart, this easy to use, powerful tablet boasts an Nvidia Tegra K1 64-bit dual-core processor that makes switching between tasks both simple and fast, while its Keppler GPU delivers desktop grade performance and graphics in tablet form.



Front (1.6MP) and rear (8MP) cameras allow key moments to be captured as they happen, with the tablet's 2K screen (2048x1536) resolution delivering sharp detail and vibrant colours when viewing photos, browsing the web or watching videos. Dual front facing speakers feature a dedicated smart amp and HTC BoomSound profile for speaker mode, to enable stereo sound from the front of the device - perfect for music and gaming fans.

First tablet worldwide to run on Android Lollipop   Designed to make the most of the very latest Android Lollipop operating system, the comes packed with features that make multi-tasking a breeze, while allowing for a high level of personalization and security through a range of secure login functions. Its extended battery life means you can spend more time playing and less time charging.


"The is a great example of what can be achieved when two companies, united in their passion for innovative technology, come together to create a product with the user experience at the very center of the design process," said Peter Chou, CEO, HTC. "HTC's unrivalled design language combines with the very latest software advancements to deliver a premium tablet, inside and out. We are thrilled to be able to bring this product to market."  The comes in 16GB, 32GB and 32GB LTE models. - SG (c) 2014 The Saudi Gazette. All Rights Reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info).

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