T-Mobile USA Announces Dell Streak 7 Tablet and Plans For Faster 4G

Author: Josh Uhlemeyer
Published: January 12, 2011 at 8:05 am
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During CES T-Mobile made a couple of announcements another Android tablet and their plans to increase their networks speed over 2011.

The Dell Streak 7 was announced for T-Mobile USA, which will be the first Android tablet take advantage of T-Mobile 4G network. The tablet will also have a 7-inch touch screen with Gorilla Glass, run Android 2.2, a 1GHz dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, a 5.0 megapixel rear-facing camera, a front-facing1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth 2.1,Wi-Fi, 16GB of internal memory expandable to 32 GB via microSD card.

The Streak 7 will support Adobe Flash, come with Qik video chat application pre-installed, which will allow consumers to video call over T-Mobile network and Wi-Fi. It will run Dell’s Stage user interface on top of Android 2.2. The tablet will also feature T-Mobile-TV which, for about $10 a month on top of a regular plan, will allow consumers to stream select television shows on the device. The Dell Streak 7 will also come with the Zino application pre-installed to that will allow consumers to read and share over 75,000 digital magazines from multiple countries.

The Streak 7 tablet is going to be available in the US "in the coming weeks" and will be sold through T-Mobile’s retail stores and T-Mobiles website as well as from Dell. For more information on the Dell Streak 7 go to T-Mobile's Dell Streak 7 website.

Aside from T-Mobile announcing the LG G-Slate and the Dell Streak 7 at CES the company also announced their plans to upgrade their 4G network. In 2010 T-Mobile launched their 4G network, with theoretical download speeds of up to 21Mbps. It currently reaches 4G network reaches 200 million customers and is available in 100 metropolitan areas.

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