Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei is planning to launch an iPad-lookalike tablet device in Australia, as it moves into enterprise and consumer markets.
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The Android-powered tablet – pictured – was shown at the recent Computex show in Taipei and reportedly is based on a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. It has a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen display with 800 by 480 pixel resolution, and comes with Google Apps preloaded
“Significantly it also came with 3G connectivity and telephony functions,” Corner comments.
Huawei plans a press conference in Australia on June 24 at which it will not only show the tablet, but also Android-powered smartphones and “a range of devices for the connected home.”