Slate Size

Slate Size
Published: Apr 21, 2011
Updated: Feb 2, 2021
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Slate Size

Slate Size

The G-Slates 8.9-inch screen fits somewhere between 7-inch tablets such as Research In Motions newly released Playbook and the 9.7-inch iPad.


Two Cameras, Three Dimensions

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The G-Slate also comes with a pair of stereoscopic cameras capable of capturing 3D footage.


Honeycomb

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The G-Slate runs Google Android 3.0 (codenamed Honeycomb), optimized for the tablet form-factor.


Apps

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Like previous Android builds, Honeycomb offers grids of individual apps. The system emphasizes multitasking.


Home Screens

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Also like the smartphone versions of Android, Honeycomb gives the user a handful of customizable home screens to swipe through (and modify).


Marketplace

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Although its total number of apps lags behind that of Apples App Store, the Android Marketplace is growing rapidly.


Music

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The G-Slates music interface.


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3D

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The G-Slates camera in 3D mode.


2D

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The G-Slates regular camera interface.


Angry Birds

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Yes, theres Angry Birds. Who needs multitasking, a stable OS or apps when you can use your expensive tablet to hurl a squawking bird at a pig?


Tethered

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Users can connect their G-Slate to a television to stream video content.


Power

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The G-Slates 1GHz Nvidia Tegra dual-core processor makes it feel fast and responsive.

Nicholas Kolakowski

Nicholas Kolakowski is a staff editor at eWEEK, covering Microsoft and other companies in the enterprise space, as well as evolving technology such as tablet PCs. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, Playboy, WebMD, AARP the Magazine, AutoWeek, Washington City Paper, Trader Monthly, and Private Air.

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