{"id":71244,"date":"2013-02-25T12:01:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T10:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=71244"},"modified":"2013-02-26T09:33:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T07:33:41","slug":"sony-xperia-tablet-z-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/71244-sony-xperia-tablet-z-announced.html","title":{"rendered":"Sony Xperia Tablet Z announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sony<\/a> announced at Mobile World Congress today (25 February 2013) that it plans to launch its Android<\/a> tablet PC, the Xperia Tablet Z<\/a>, during Q2 2013.<\/p>\n

Featuring a 10.1-inch display, support for Long Term Evolution (LTE<\/a>) networks, and a quad-core Qualcomm<\/a> Snapdragon S4 Pro system-on-chip, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z boasts a competitive spec sheet.<\/p>\n

Being 6.9mm thick, Sony said that, at the time of the announcement, the Xperia Tablet Z is the slimmest tablet in its class.<\/p>\n

The IP55 and IP57 rating of the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also means it has the highest levels of water resistance ever delivered in a tablet, making it immune to accidental spills and splashes, Sony said.<\/p>\n

It will be available in black or white, and in LTE and Wi-Fi versions.<\/p>\n

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Sony added that the Xperia Tablet Z will launch on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), but is upgradable to 4.2 after launch \u201cfor the latest Android user experience.\u201d<\/p>\n

The key features for Xperia Tablet Z highlighted by Sony are as follows:<\/p>\n