PRESS RELEASE
Samsung's new tablet for children available to buy online from 1st November
London, UK - October 30th, 2013 - Following the recent launch announcement, Samsung has today announced that the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids,a tablet built specifically for children, will be available to buy online in the UK from 1st November and in store from 8th November.
With a 1.2GHz dual processor and 1GB RAM, the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids has the performance capabilities to keep kids entertained for hours. Featuring Samsung's brand new Kids Store, a range of apps will be available to download in addition to pre-loaded content including educational, games, entertainment and e-book apps.
Whilst designed to appeal to kids, the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids also boasts functions that make it a great device for parents, including a unique time management feature that can be used to monitor use by locking the tablet once the designated time is up. In addition, Samsung's Application Manager allows parents to select apps that their kids can access.
Simon Stanford, Vice President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics UK & Ireland said: "We're seeing technology become ever more popular with children, and wanted to create a tablet that provides kids with interactive and educational content with the added benefit of giving parents control over their children's tab use. Parents played a huge part in the design process, and as a result the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids is a unique product that is both a fun and exciting piece of technology for kids to use and a device that parents can trust."
The Galaxy Tab 3 Kids will be available in the UK from Toys ‘R' Us, Argos, Shop Direct, Dixons, JLP, Asda and the Samsung Experience store from 8th November.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids Product Specifications:
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Network |
WiFi |
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Processor |
1.2GHz Dual Core processor |
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Display |
7.0 inch WSVGA (1024x600, 170ppi) TFT |
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OS |
Android 4.1 |
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Camera |
Main(Rear): 3-megapixel camera Sub (Front): 1.3 -megapixel camera |
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Video |
Codec: MPEG4, H.264, H.263, WMV Playback: 1080p Full HD @30fps |
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Audio |
Codec: MP3, OGG, AC3, AAC, AAC＋, eAAC＋, WMA, WAV, FLAC |
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Services & Additional Features |
Samsung Apps / Kid's Store |
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Google Mobile Services: Google Search, Gmail, Google Play Store, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Maps (Turn-by-turn Navigation), Google Now |
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Connectivity |
WiFi a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz), WiFi Channel Bonding, WiFi Direct Bluetooth® 3.0 USB 2.0 |
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Memory |
8GB Internal Memory ＋ 1GB (RAM) microSD slot (up to 32GB)
*User memory may differ by region, carrier, and supporting language, and may change after software upgrade. *Available capacity varies and storage is less due to phone software. |
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Dimensions |
Dimensions |
111.1 x 188 x 9.9 mm |
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Weight |
302g |
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Color |
Yellow |
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Battery |
Standard battery, Li-ion 4,000mAh |
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* All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.
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