NVIDIA has started rolling out Android 4.4. KitKat for Tegra Note, the 7-inch tablet with Tegra chipset. The manufacturer has also indicated in the second quarter of 2014 with an LTE variant of the small tablet to come on the market.
NVIDIA update-policy
NVIDIA Tegra discs now get the Android 4.4 update KitKat dished we read on the blog of the manufacturer. When the company’s small but powerful tablet announced, there was talk of “the presence of the latest version of the operating system.” This was unfortunately not the case, because the tablet was shipped with an older version, namely 4.2.2 Jellybean default. The update to Android 4.3 already followed and last month received the tablet also has a small OTA (Over The Air) update, but that did not bring Android KitKat.
This update now rolling it out for this Android 4.4 tablet and alongside with many new features, capabilities and optimizations are also included Gamepad Mapper. This application we know all of the NVIDIA Shield, a handheld console that runs on Android. With this application you can if you have connected to the tablet, a wireless controller buttons to assign functions. Often games on a tablet with onscreen buttons, but now it does not anymore. Ideal lazily from the couch playing with a controller in your hand when the tablet is connected to the TV via the HDMI output a game.
Tegra Note LTE version
NVIDIA has also indicated that there is an LTE variant is marketed by these so-called white-label tablet. during the second quarter of 2014 This means that the tablet directly is not sold before. NVIDIA itself Manufacturers can make their own mark on this unit and sell under their own name. They can choose to do any hardware-related changes but also the software can be customized. However, most manufacturers opt for to print their name on the box and tablet and leave it at that. I n the new variant is an integrated SIM card slot. So you can set up a mobile data connection in order to access the internet anywhere
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K1 NVIDIA Tegra chipset
NVIDIA has also shown a reference tablet at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this year, based on the new K1 Tegra chipset. reference tablet is intended to show. the power and capabilities of the hardware The new tablet from NVIDIA will thus have the K1 Tegra chipset that clocked at up to 2.5GHz and 4GB of RAM will contain. The screen resolution is 1920×1200 pixels, and the beauty of this new tablet is shown that the same case is used as the current NVIDIA Tegra Note 7. We can therefore assume that the new chipset will not be a lot warmer and can be used in a compact housing. Still used The current Tegra Note 7 has a Tegra 4 chipset, 1GB of RAM and has a lower resolution, namely 1280×720 pixels. We assume that this tablet will be sold as a white-label product, but when and at what price that will be is unknown
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Availability
The 4.4 update is now therefore download the LTE version of the tablet will be available from the second quarter of 2014. However, the retail price much higher than the version without 4G capabilities. The LTE version because it had an MSRP of $ 299, where the normal version has a suggested retail price of $ 199. The tablet is not officially on sale in the Netherlands and Belgium, but NVIDIA has indicated to expand. Selling the tablet to new countries such as Germany, France, Brazil and Ukraine If you are still a Tegra Note tablet want to buy you have to resort to online shops or eBay for example.
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Colin Baak
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