Samsung Galaxy Tab 4

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of tablets, announced and released by

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on May 16, 2014.

Announcement

Samsung announced the tablet in a press release saying that "Samsung is committed to powering education by empowering educators". The initial price of the tablet is set at #369.99 and is available through Samsung partnered channels for the time being. A tablet computer that is based on the popular Google Android-based operating system was launched with students in mind. It belongs to the fourth generation of tablets and comes in a 10.1 inch screen.

Specifications

Samsung has also announced that the device will support

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Education and will be compatible with Samsung

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. With the support for multi-window, students would be able to do more in less time. 1.2 GHz ARM processor and a modest 1.5GB

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makes the device snappy enough for the purpose it was created. A battery life of up to 10 hrs, the device would also be able to connect to a bigger monitor so that teacher can share a student's work with all the students in a classroom using

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port. The device will come in a ruggedized rubber which will allow better grip and a tougher use. This was made with students in mind. Galaxy Tab 4 Education comes standard with 16GB memory, with a

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Card Slot for up to 64GB of additional storage.

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