Tuesday, 12 February 2013
MTV partners with Swipe Telecom to launch MTV Volt ‘Fablet’ at Rs.12,999
Posted hitesh kumawat
MTV has partnered with the US-based
tablet manufacturer Swipe Telecom to launch the MTV Volt Fablet in India
at a price of Rs.12,999. The dual-SIM ‘Fablet’ (Yes, that’s what they
call it) runs on Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean and would be available starting tomorrow via all the major online retailers as well as stores across the country.
Moving over to the specifications, the
MTV Volt boasts of a 6-inch FWVGA capacitive touchscreen display (854 x
480 pixel resolution) and is powered by a 1GHz dual-core MediaTek
processor paired with 512MB DDR3 of RAM. The fablet offers an impressive
8 megapixel camera with LED flash at the back and also, a 1.3-megapixel
front facing camera for video calling.
Commenting on the collaboration, Mr. Shripal Gandhi, Founder and CEO, Swipe Telecom, says,
We at Swipe Telecom are proud on on out standing as
an innovator in the ever- dynamic telecommunication technology industry.
We are excited to be associated with a youth centric brond like MTV. In
the recent past we hove seen a paradigm shift in the usage of
technology like tablet PCs and Fablets amongst the youth in India which
has witnessed a CAGR ot 59%. The MTV Volt promises to be a pertect muse
for tech enthusiasts of the generation next. In poltnership with MTV, we
will be launching an array of revolutionary products ovet the next few
quarters; which will be truly disruptive.
The fablet has 4GB of on-board storage
which can be expanded by up to 32GB using a micro-SD card and for
connectivity, the fablet offers 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS. The
MTV Volt packs-in a 3,200mAh battery which according to the company, can
give a talk time of about 8-10 hours.
One of the unique features of the fablet
is it’s in-built TV-player, which allows the users on-the-go access to
MTV, so now you can watch your favorite MTV shows on the fablet itself.
The MTV volt fablet will face a tough fight from Indian manufacturers,
who offer quite impressive products at this price point.
A great looking and great functioning tab for both work and fun. If you guys are looking for a budget tab with all the features of a high end tablet look no further.
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