LG announces 3 new LG G Pad Tablets

LG announces 3 new LG G Pad Tablets



LG has today announced three new Android tablets in its G Pad family. These three tablets comes in different size and are named on the basis of their size, LG G Pad 7.0, 8.0 and 10.1. All these tablets will be coming at MedPI 2014, European tech in between May 13 to 16.

LG has yet not revealed the specifications of these tablets, but all these tablets comes with LG’s proprietary UX including QPair and Knock code.

As the name suggests, the LG G Pad 7.0 comes with a 7-inch display for one-handed use, the 8.0 is a mid-sized Android tablet with β€œimmersive multimedia experience.” and the 10.1 is a big one which will provide β€œendless hours of entertainment and fun.”

Here is the full Press Release:

LG EXPANDS TABLET OPTIONS WITH NEW G PAD SERIES MODELS

Three New Tablets Satisfy Consumer Demand for More Choices to Fit Their Lifestyles

SEOUL, May 12, 2014 β€” LGElectronics (LG) is adding three new tablets to its G Pad series to offer more options for tablet users. The new G Pad devices β€” G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 β€” will be unveiled at the MedPI 2014, one of the biggest IT/Tech trade show in Europe, taking place in Monaco from May 13-16. LG’s extended tablet portfolio, which also includes the well-received G Pad 8.3, will significantly expand LG’s footprint in the tablet market.

β€œCustomers tell us that they want a wider range of devices that offer sizable screens without compromising portability,” said Dr. Jong-seok Park, president and CEO of the LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. β€œUnlike smartphones, tablets are not one size fits all. So we designed the G Pad Series for a diverse target audience, some who prioritize portability while others want the best multimedia experience possible. G Pad delivers on all counts.”

Highlights of LG’s new G Pad Series tablets are:

G Pad 7.0 : Designed to be held in one hand, LG’s smallest tablet is a non-the-go entertainment hub that delivers both portability and power.
G Pad 8.0 : With its 8-inch display, LG’s mid-sized tablet offer san immersive multimedia experience and smooth multitasking.
G Pad 10.1 : With the largest display and battery, LG’s 10.1-inch tablet provides endless hours of entertainment and fun.
The latest G Pad tablets will also include LG’s proprietary UX features such as QPair 2.0 and Knock CodeTM. With an updated version of QPair, which was first introduced on G Pad 8.3, users can effortlessly connect to their Android-powered smartphones via Bluetooth to receive notifications of calls and messages and now be able to respond directly from the G Pad. What’s more, Knock Codeβ„’ enables users to power on and unlock their LG smartphones in one easy step by entering a personalized β€œknock” pattern on the smartphone’s display. Knock Codeβ„’ offers convenience and greater security as the knock pattern can be entered anywhere on the screen in any size β€” with the display on or off β€” using a personalized sequence of two to eight taps for more than 80,000 possible combinations.

Additional details of LG’s new G Pad tablets including specifications and availability will be announced locally in the weeks ahead.
 
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