Before Google introduced the Nexus 7, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) was arguably the best 7 inch tablet you could buy for $249 or less. Even now it’s a pretty good option, with a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1 GHz TI OMAP4 dual core processor, 1GB of RAM and 8GB […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 hits Canada for $249 and up
Samsung is now offering its latest Android tablets in Canada. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) runs $249 CAD, which is about what it costs in the US. Samsung is charging $349 for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), which is about $50 lower than the suggested retail price in the States. The Galaxy Tab […]
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How to remove Mini Apps from Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
One of the key features of Samsung’s TouchWiz software for Android 3.0 and later is the inclusion of Mini Apps. These are simple apps that pop up in small windows on top of whatever app you’re viewing. They include a calculator, calendar, and music control widget. You can view the Mini Apps by hitting a […]
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Overclock a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) to 1.3 GHz
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is an inexpensive 7 inch tablet with a decent screen, a relatively zippy 1 GHz dual core processor, and Android 4.0 operating system. But if you want to get even more performance out of this $249 tablet and don’t mind voiding your warranty (and possibly breaking something in the […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) review
A few years ago Samsung released the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7, making it the first major PC company to launch an Android tablet. Running Android 2.2, it offered a smartphone-like experience in a tablet-sized device. But with prices starting at $350, a smartphone-like experience wasn’t really enough to help the tablet compete with the Apple […]
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Deals of the Day (5-09-2012)
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a 7 inch tablet with a dual core processor, Android 4.0 operating system, front and rear cameras. It normally sells for $250, or about $50 more than a new Amazon Kindle Fire. But today MacMall is selling Samsung’s latest 7 inch Android tablet for $220. If you’re looking […]
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Unofficial CyanogenMod 9 build for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
It’s only been a few weeks since the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) went on sale in the US, and it’s been even less time than that since hackers figured out how to root the 7 inch tablet. Now one of the first custom ROMs is available for the Galaxy Tab 2. Independent developer xoomdev […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) rooted
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a 7 inch tablet with a dual core processor, Android 4.0 software, and an appealing price tag of just $250. That puts it in competition with the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet and Amazon Kindle Fire, but unlike those tablets you don’t have to root the new Galaxy […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) now available for $250
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is now available for purchase in the US. You can grab one from Amazon for $249.99, or you can save a buck by ordering the 7 inch Android tablet from Abe’s of Maine for $249. The tablet features a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1 GHz dual […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) available for pre-order for $250
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a tablet with a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, 1GB of RAM, a 1 GHz dual-core processor, and Google Android 4.0 operating system. It’s about the same size as the Amazon Kindle Fire or B&N NOOK Tablet, and at $250, it’s about the same price. But […]