The
Indian market is likely to see a new product from notebook maker Asus. Asus has launched a Phablet called Fonepad. This
is a tablet runs on Android 4.1 platform with 3G connectivity. It is powered followed by Intel processor.
Phablets
have the advantage of combining phone and a tablet. By incorporating 3G mobile
data connectivity makes it is an attractive device. The Indian market is growing,
especially in the communication sector. This is a time when users are
interested in having a phone that could match the skills of a computer and also
could be used as a phone. The most important advantage is the portability of the
instrument. Asus estimates that India will be a big market for Phablets in the
Asia Pacific zone
The
Fonepad is powered by Atom processor Z2420. It weighs 340 grams and 10.4 mm
thickness. it has 8 GB internal memory and provision for a to 32 GB additional storage by way of microSD.
According to the company the Fonepad has up to nine hours of battery life. It has
a 1.2 mega pixel front camera and a 3 mega pixel rear camera. The Phablet has ability
to do 720p HD video recording. The Fonepad in incorporated with sports ASUS
SonicMaster audio technology and MaxxAudio 3 to enhance the sound quality.
The
Fonepad carries a price tag of Rs 15,999, which too seems to very competitive.
