Enriching Lives with GALAXY Tab 2 Series

Samsung innovates to offer people mobility and connectivity in the digital age

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – June 18, 2012 – The rapid advancement and development of technology has a profound impact on society. In a bid to keep up with the increasing pace of life, people seek to remain connected with increased accessibility and convenience. Offering mobility and connectivity of a smartphone with elements of a laptop, tablets are constantly innovated to complement the needs of different lifestyles.

In view of the inherent demands of the digital age, Samsung Electronics, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, introduced to Malaysian consumers its latest novelty, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series. A device to augment everyday regime, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is poised to enrich the lives of people with enhanced portability and connectivity features. Packaged in sleek brushed aluminium finish, the new Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is both 3G and Wi-Fi enabled. Light and portable, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) is the ideal personal on-the-go device; while the larger Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (10.1) is well-suited for home and family use.“As a global leader in consumer electronics, Samsung is committed to driving the advancement of technology in correspondence to the evolutionary needs of society. Additionally, we strive to remain relevant to our customers by keeping pulse on emerging lifestyle trends,” said Mr. Kwon Jae Hoon, Managing Director of Samsung Malaysia Electronics Sdn. Bhd.

“In so doing, we continue to introduce new mobile devices based on our proprietary technology that is developed to suit the unique needs of different customers. The novel Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is developed with the sole aim of giving tablet adopters the opportunity to enjoy first hand seamless connectivity that translates to improved quality of life,” Kwon added.Despite busy schedules, keeping in touch with family and friends is vital part of well-being. To this end, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is designed powerful built-in communication capabilities, facilitating communication between loved ones. The latest slate series from Samsung allows people to spontaneously arrange multi-party video calls via Google+ hangouts, as well as engage in group chats or micro-communities to collectively chat or share content. In addition, ChatON, Samsung’s cross-platform communication service, connects all phone users of any platform into a single community, making messaging simple and intuitive.

Armed with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series brings people a more intuitive user interface, facilitating enhanced user experience. More than that, the tablet series also comes with enhanced access to as many as 400,000 applications through Play Store, allowing people to download a host of programmes that help complement their lifestyle needs. Whether it be educational games for children, business tools or health reminders, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series is poised to be a partner that enriches people’s lives.
The Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) and (10.1) retails at RM 1,299 and RM 1,499 at all Samsung retail outlets and authorized dealers. All models will be available from June 2012 onwards.

For more information on the new Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 series, visit www.samsung.com/my or visit Samsung Mobile Malaysia Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/samsungmobilemalaysia