Samsung Gloria-R45 Sliding PC 7 Laptop
Samsung has unveiled the Sliding PC 7 Series, a Windows-based 10.1-inch laptop / tablet hybrid with a slide-out keyboard.
Samsung Gloria R45 is based on the upcoming Intel Atom Oak Trail mobile platform and includes the Atom Z670 1.66GHz CPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB or 64GB of internal storage, a battery life of up to 9 hours and Windows 7 Home Premium with Samsung's pre-loaded touch-optimized applications.
Its touchscreen 1366 x 768-pixel display has a 340-nit brightness, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The 2.2-pound 0.78 inches thin device also sports a front-facing 1.3MP web camera, stereo 2×0.8W speakers, 802.11b/g/n, WiMax, and optional 3G connectivity, HDMI output, USB 2.0 port, a 4-in-1 media card reader, and built-in accelerometer.
According to Samsung, the Sliding PC 7 Series Fast Start feature boots the OS in as little as 15 seconds, or restores from Hibernate and Sleep modes in a mere 3 seconds. The slider is scheduled to be available in March, with a starting price of $699 MSRP.
