Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
- 2.5G (EDGE / GPRS): 850/900 /1800/ 1900 MHz
- 3G ( HSPA up to 21Mbit / s): 850/900/1900/2100 MHz
- WLAN 802.11 a / b / g / n
- Bluetooth 3.0
- HDMI ( only via adapter)
- USB ( via adapter)
- MicroSD card reader (only via adapter)
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 ( model number GT- P7500 ) is based on the Android operating system tablet computer by the South Korean company Samsung, which was presented at the Mobile World Congress in February 2011 in Barcelona for the first time in August 2011 in Germany in the trade came. With a screen size of just over 25 cm, this Galaxy Tab is a direct competitor of the Apple iPad. In May 2012, the first generation of the device was in Germany by the especially in the software sector improved Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 replaced.
Technical details
The TFT LCD display measures 21.76 cm x 13.60 cm with a diagonal of 25.66 cm ( 10.1 inches ) and a resolution of 1280 × 800 pixels ( pixel size 0.0289 mm ²). The 1.0 GHz dual-core processor are 1024 MB of memory. Additional features include a video camera with HD resolution (1280 x 720 pixels), Mobile HSPA up to 21 Mbit / s, WiFi support and a 3-megapixel camera with LED flash. An update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is available, the slightly modified successor had been around when delivered.
Legal battle with Apple
On August 9, 2011 Apple procured before the Landgericht Dusseldorf an injunction against the German subsidiary of Samsung, the sale of the Galaxy Tab 10.1, first in the European Union (except the Netherlands) forbade ( document number: 14c O 194/11 ). Apple accuses Samsung before, to imitate the protected design of the iPad and thereby take advantage of the " cult " of Apple's competing product for themselves. The disposal has been restricted by the District Court on Germany on August 16, 2011. On 9 September 2011, the Regional Court Dusseldorf confirmed that Samsung Germany his tablet PC model may not drive. For Samsung Germany this sales ban applies throughout Europe, the court ruled. Samsung has appealed the Düsseldorf verdict, an oral appeal hearing, however, should probably not take place until 2012.
The procedure in Dusseldorf is part of a global conflict of the two corporations. According to the patent expert Florian Mueller currently available (as of September 2011) 23 lawsuits worldwide. On the availability of the equipment in Germany, the Düsseldorf verdict has no serious effects. The German subsidiary of Samsung, it is forbidden to bring the device into the trade. The South Korean parent company Samsung Internationally, however, continues to have the opportunity to supply equipment to Germany. For example, the white Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been available from over twenty online stores based in Germany for immediate sale in Germany in September 2011.
On 17 November 2011, Samsung has released a modified specifically for Germany version of the tablet named Galaxy Tab 10.1N. According to Samsung, this should not violate the rejected in the judgment of the Landgericht Dusseldorf design of its predecessor. November 30, 2011 Apple also claimed against the modified version of the tablet (Galaxy Tab 10.1 N) at the Regional Court Dusseldorf an injunction. The District Court of Dusseldorf had on 9 February 2012 at the request of Apple to prohibit the sales of the device in the Federal Republic. The modified compared to the previous model design differs sufficiently from the iPad, even if the design of the iPad was ajar, the court said.
In the United States, Apple and Samsung provided a legal dispute over the Galaxy Tab 10.1. After Apple had obtained a nationwide import and sales ban on the tablet in June 2012, this early October was canceled. The device has, in the opinion of the court does not violate the cited design patent from Apple.