Wednesday 16 November 2011

Huawei Releases tablet PC MediaPad, cloud phones in India

Huawei Unveils First Android Honeycomb 3.2 Tablet

Telecom equipment maker Huawei these days launched its much-awaited tablet PC ‘MediaPad’ and two handsets ‘Sonic’ and ‘Ideos X3' offering cloud services to strengthen its item portfolio in India.

 

The firm, which has just 6-7 devices in its portfolio as of now, is also searching for at expanding its item range aggressively inside the subsequent couple of months.

Huawei media ipad

Huawei, a Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services organization amidst the speculations of setting its manufacturing base in Gujrat has announced its cloud services in India working with the launch of its 7 inch MediaPad tablet and two other smartphones - Huawei Sonic and Huawei IDEOS X3 with Android operating program.

Speaking on the launch, Anand Narang, advertising and marketing and marketing director at Huawei, mentioned, “We have identified that although smartphone finding far superior than feature phones but nonetheless they’ve limitations. That is specifically exactly where our cloud+ service offering 16 GB net drive, integrated social phonebook, richer messaging and telephone finder services will make our cloud telephone smarter than the existing smartphones.”

“We launched our devices earlier this year and by December-end, we ought to have 10-odd devices. India is in fact a fairly vital market for us and we’re aggressively expanding our product-line in India. Subsequent year, the plan is commonly to have 20-30 devices in our portfolio,” Huawei Promoting and marketing Director (Devices) Anand Narang told PTI.

The provider, which has just 6-7 devices in its portfolio as of now, is also searching for at expanding its item range aggressively inside the subsequent couple of months. AFP

The organization is also searching for at strengthening its retail presence and expects to have ten,000 outlets across added than 50 cities.

To funds in on the burgeoning tablet PC market in India, Huawei has launched MediaPad, a seven-inch Android 3.two Honeycomb-based tablet. Powered by Qualcomm’s dual-core 1.2GHz processor, MediaPad characteristics a 1.3 megapixel front facing camera and 5MP rear camera. It could be priced at Rs 28,359.

“The industry location for tablet PCs is huge. We anticipate to sell 5,000 units inside the pretty 1st month and gradually ramping it up as there is certainly absolutely an huge prospective inside the market here,” Narang mentioned.

Specialists have forecast that market for Indian tablet PC, which is smaller in size and has PC-like functionalities, will grow to a million units in volume inside the subsequent 12 months.

The Indian industry location is flooded with tablets and shoppers have the option of deciding on tablet PCs at several expense points.

When the bigger brands like Apple’s iPad and Study in Motions’s PlayBook are priced above Rs 25,000, devices from the likes of Olive and Spice are readily readily available at considerably lower expenditures.

Huawei has also launched two handsets based on Cloud+ service under which users will get 16 GB cloud disk for storage.

 

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