Samsung Electronics, a global leader in mobile technology, launched its latest smartphone Galaxy Tab in Bangladesh yesterday.
Galaxy Tab is the first of the company’s tablet devices, combining smartphone and netbook packed with solid business features and vast multimedia potential.
“This device has been designed to enable consumers to maximise their online experience wherever they may be, because it will allow you to enjoy more possibilities on the go,” said KM Lee, managing director of Samsung Electronics for its Dhaka office.
The product is designed to cater for the needs of busy executives, said Hasan Mehdi, head of the Mobile Division of Samsung Electronics’ Dhaka office.
The device enables users to experience PC-like web-browsing and enjoy all forms of multimedia content on the 7-inch display.
Moreover, users on the move can continuously communicate via e-mail, voice and video call, SMS/MMS or social network with the optimised user interface.
Other features include visually intuitive access to music, optimised e-mail viewing experience, Google Maps and access to online reading material.
The company has already launched the product in Europe and other markets including the US and Asia and sold nearly one million pieces within two months of the global launch.
The product, priced at Tk 53,500, will be available in the market from today.
Sanghwa Song, Samsung Electronics’ Dhaka Branch Office general manager; Annisul Huq, former president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry; beauty expert and woman entrepreneur Kaniz Almas Khan and magician Jewel Aich were also present at the launch.