AT&T will be bringing the Windows 8-based Samsung ATIV smart PC
along with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 beginning Nov. 9. The
Samsung ATIV smart PC will be priced at $799.99 and the Galaxy Tab
2 10.1 will be available for $499.99.
As part of a limited time offer, AT&T said it would give its
customers up to $100 off the purchase of any connected Samsung
device of lesser or equal value, including the new Samsung ATIV
smart PC and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, when they purchase any Samsung
Galaxy smartphone (w/ two-year agreement incl. qualifying voice and
data plans).
Samsung ATIV smart PC has an 11.6-inch HD PLS display, 64GB of
internal storage memory and a microSD card slot to support up to an
additional 32GB of memory and the Intel Atom dual-core processor,
up to 1.5 GHz. The device comes with Windows 8 (which can be
upgraded to Windows 8 Pro) installed. It is also backward
compatible and supports all existing software and applications that
run on older windows OS such as Windows 7, Vista, and XP. ATIV
smart PC also comes preloaded with a trial version of Microsoft
Office 2010.
Samsung Mobile and AT&T are offering the following accessories3 to
get the most out of the ATIV smart PC:
- Stand Dock - Dock the ATIV smart PC in the Stand Dock to turn any
environment into a personal office. In addition to providing a
charge when docked, the Stand Dock is equipped with a built-in USB
port and Ethernet (RJ45) port to connect the ATIV smart PC to LAN
and various USB peripherals.
- VGA Adapter - Use the VGA Adapter to connect the ATIV smart PC to external displays, monitors and projectors for second-screen viewing.
Beginning in late November online at www.wireless.att.com, the ATIV
smart PC Stand Dock will be available for $49.00 and the VGA
adapter will be available for $40.00.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.14 is a 4G LTE Android 4.0 tablet. It
offers a 10.1-inch display and entertainment options including
Media Hub, Smart Remote and AllShare Play. Features like on-device
encryption and VPN access ensure the tablet is secure for business
use, while the 7000 mAh battery allows for all-day connectivity.
Beginning Nov. 9, Samsung ATIV smart PC and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 will
be available in AT&T company-owned retail stores in the U.S. and
online at www.wireless.att.com.