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Motorola Xoom tablet wins CES 2011 'Best in Show'

Written by Andre Yoskowitz @ 11 Jan 2011 2:15 User comments (2)

Motorola Xoom tablet wins CES 2011 'Best in Show' The Motorola Xoom tablet has won the Cnet CES 2011 Best in Show award today, beating out a plethora of other tablets, smartphones, HDTVs and more.
Motorola's powerful tablet will ship with a 10.1-inch display, 1280x800 resolution, a Nvidia Tegra 2 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 32GB onboard memory (expendable via SD), a 5MP dual-LED flash standard camera and a 2MP front-side camera for video conferencing.

Furthermore, the tablet has a micro USB 2.0 port, HDMI-pout, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and run on the tablet-optimized Android 3.0 Honeycomb.



Battery life has been rated at 10 hours (peak) for video playback.

Motorola has allegedly already ordered 800,000 units of the device for the Q1 2011.

The 3G-supporting device will launch in February or March while the LTE 4G model will launch in the Q2.

No word, yet, on pricing

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2 user comments

111.1.2011 19:43

Best of CES 2011 Awards (Video):

http://www.cnet.com/ces/peoples-voice/

Best of CES 2011 (Pic's):

http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/11/best-of-ces-2011/

This message has been edited since its posting. Latest edit was made on 11 Jan 2011 @ 8:29

213.1.2011 09:50

Hmm, looks good, not sure I'll go with the Xoom or Notion Ink Adam.

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