Engineering:WeTab

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Short description: MeeGo-based tablet computer
WeTab
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DeveloperWeTab GmbH (formerly a joint venture between Neofonie GmbH and 4tiitoo AG,;[1] now a wholly owned subsidiary of 4tiitoo AG[2])
ManufacturerPegatron
TypeInternet tablet
Operating systemMeeGo
CPU1.66 GHz Intel Atom N450 Pineview-M, with fan
Memory1 GB (RAM)
Storage16 GB (WiFi)/32 GB (WiFi+3G)
Extension with SDHC Card up to 32 GB possible[3]
Display11.6 in, 1366×768 pixels, colour, multi-touch touchscreen (TN-panel)
SoundStereo speakers and internal microphone
Inputmulti-touch touchscreen
Camera1.3 MPx (Webcam)
ConnectivityBluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n), optional 3G (UMTS/HSDPA), USB 2.0, SDHC Card reader, Audio output, SIM Card Slot, HDMI 1.3b[4]
Power2–6 hours (battery life)
Online servicesWePad Meta-Store, integrates multiple Stores, Support for native, Java, Linux, and Adobe AIR Apps

WeTab (initially announced as WePad) is a MeeGo-based tablet computer announced by German producer Neofonie in April 2010.

The specifics include an 11.6" TN-panel touch screen (1366×768 resolution), a 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N450 processor with fan, 16 GB NAND memory and a total weight of the device of an announced 800 g (1.8 lb), but actually 1.002 kg (2.21 lb).[5]

Most media coverage in relation to the WeTab took place in German. WeTab GmbH began mass marketing in September 2010.[6]

Retailers of the device are Amazon.de and German electronics retail giant Media Markt.[7]

The WeTab runs the Linux-based MeeGo operating system and thus can execute native Linux programs, additionally Adobe AIR applications work. Android apps are supported via Virtual Machine.[citation needed]

Technical specifications

Model Wi-Fi Wi-Fi + 3G
Announcement date 12 April 2010
General availability September 2010
Display 11.6 inches (29 cm) multitouch TN-panel at a resolution of 1366 × 768 pixels
Processor 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N450 Pineview-M, with fan
Graphics Intel GMA 3150 graphics Intel GMA 3150 graphics + PCIe x1 Broadcom CrystalHD BCM70015
Storage 16GB 32GB (SanDisk pSSD-S2)
Extension with SDHC Card up to 32 GB possible[3]
Wireless Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
No wireless wide-area network interface 3G cellular HSDPA/UMTS (850, 1900, 2100 MHz) and GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
Geolocation No Assisted GPS, cellular network
Environmental sensors Ambient light sensor, Acceleration Sensor
Operating system MeeGo and Android 2.0 (upgrade planned to 2.2)
Battery about 6 hours when idle, about 2 hours on high CPU utilization
Weight 995 g (2.194 lb)[8] 1,020 g (2.25 lb)
Dimensions 295 × 195 × 15mm (11.6 × 7.7 × 0.59 in)
Peripherals 2 × USB integrated, Card reader for SD/SDHC-formats, Audio output, SIM Card Slot, HDMI, 26 pin dock connector[9][10]

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