Nvidia Announces Tegra Note 7 LTE Tablet, Promises Global Support

Nvidia's Tegra Note seven is powerful, small, and comparatively cheap at $199, however a scarcity of LTE support definitely leaves some pill power users wanting for a lot of.

If 4G support is high on your pill must-have list, Nvidia simply declared the new Tegra Note seven LTE variant. The "new" model is that the original Tegra Note seven, however with Nvidia's i500 LTE radio additional in. The i500 offers LTE and HSPA+ support, and Nvidia says the hardware can work with carriers everywhere the planet, together with Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, Vodafone, O2, and Orange.

The LTE-equipped model comes at a premium: $299, a full $100 quite the mobile broadband-less version. you continue to get some powerful hardware for the cash, however, together with a Tegra four SoC, sixteen GB of storage (with a microSD slot for expansion), a seven-inch 1280x800 IPS show, five MP camera, and a stylus with 2 specialised tips (chisel and brush). you will additionally get golem four.2.2 (KitKat) once the Note seven LTE ships in Q2.

For those rocking the initial Tegra Note seven, you are obtaining some excellent news nowadays furthermore. the newest OTA update for the initial Note seven can upgrade the pill to golem four.2.2. in conjunction with the refinements that return stock in KitKat (new Hangouts, higher resource management, etc.) Nvidia's additional its new Gamepad clerk to the Note seven OTA. The software package will assign touchscreen play controls to the physical buttons on your Bluetooth controller of selection.

Both Tegra Note seven variants ar eVGA-branded within the North American country, whereas alternative vendors (Gigabyte, Zotac, Dixons) can whole the pill as their own round the world.