Built for business, Samsung’s 8-inch Galaxy Tab Active tablet is now available for pre-order in the U.S. and will be shipping at the end of the month. The Galaxy Tab Active is designed for harsh work environments with its ruggedized design and enterprise-ready capabilities. The product features a slim design with a replaceable battery. Additional features include:

• Anti-shock protection, including increased durability for drops of up to 1.2m/4ft when bundled with protective case and elastic material cover for the 8-inch display.
• IP67 certified to tolerate temporary submersion underwater and prevent entry of dust or debris.
• Citrix Ready and SAP-certified for SAP’s Work Manager and CRM Service Manager applications.
• A removable battery, ensuring business continuity with up to 10 hours of extra continuous operation and easy replacement.
• A POGO charging connector, providing a durable charging solution for multiple devices and preventing micro-USB connector damage.
• An integrated C-Pen technology system for handwriting and note-taking that offers an alternative input device for professionals who may have to wear protective gloves.
• NFC-enabled to allow for data exchange with other devices.
  
• Defense-grade, comprehensive mobile security through Samsung Knox keeping applications and data safe.

The WiFi version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is available in the U.S. for pre-order and will be shipping at the end of the month.