Sony Xperia Tablet Z Scheduled for Release on May 24

Sony Xperia Tablet Z Scheduled for Release on May 24

The U.S. release of the Sony Xperia Tablet Z is now scheduled to happen in a few weeks. This will bring this high-end Android model to the U.S. on schedule. Sony Xperia Tablet ZIt was unveiled in January at CES, and at that time Sony promised that the device will be available in America in the spring. The company appears close to making that self-imposed deadline. The U.S. Sony Store is taking pre-orders for the Tablet Z now, and says these will begin to ship close to Friday, May 24. There are two versions: one with 16GB of internal storage is $500, while the 32GB version is $600. Those who purchase the 32GB version in a white casing will receive a free cradle. More About the Sony Xperia Tablet Z Sony claims this device, which debuted in Japan in March, is the slimmest tablet in the world at just 0.27 inches (6.9mm). It is a full-size tablet with a 10.1 inch touchscreen at a 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution. It is water and dust-resistent (IP55 & IP57). The Xperia Tablet Z runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) on a 1.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor with 2GB of RAM. It includes 16GB of internal storage, and a microSD slot to add additional capacity. An upgrade to Android 4.2 has been promised. Other features include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and NFC. There is an 8 megapixel rear camera and a 2 MP front one. It even features an IR port to allow it to be used as a universal remote.

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