Thread: ZDNET: Has Apple (accidentally) redefined the tablet?
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Old 01-25-2013, 10:02 AM   #39
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Originally Posted by MikeB1972 View Post
Samsung already have tablets / phones in 3, 3.1, 3.2, 4, 4.8, 5, 5.3, 5.5, 7, 9.4 & 10.1 inch sizes (I've missed a bunch out for simplicity) 6 & 8 inch are about the only sizes they didn't have before the iPad mini. I suspect they are just filling the gaps rather than blindly following iPple.
Samsung have had a 7.7" tablet for some time, since before the iPad mini (7.9").

http://www.samsung.com/hk_en/consume...GT-P6800LSATGY

(First shown in Sept 2011, released in Feb 2012.)

They're not even filling in the gaps. This is more of a play to widen the reach for the Galaxy Note range.

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