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Toshiba announced the newest tablet computer Android-based Toshiba Excite X10 at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012, Las Vegas, United States.

Interestingly, this tablet has a thickness of only 0.3 inches, or about 7 millimeters. Product introductions in the worlds thinnest tablet is quite surprising because Toshiba Thrive, 10-inch tablet PC that first released them quite big and too thick.

With a thickness of 0.3 inches and weighs 0.5 kilograms, Toshiba Excite X10 is thinner and lighter than the iPad 2, which weighs 0.6 kilograms. However, there are rumors reported that the iPad 3 will be coming soon and dimensions offered rival Toshiba Excite X10.

Quoted from bandwidthblog, though thin, is presented Toshiba tablet PC equipped with a micro USB port, micro HDMI, SD card and connector for docking. Tablet that will present the possibilities with the Android 3.2 or 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

With a dual core 1.2 GHz processor, 2 megapixel camera on the front and 5 megapixels in the back as well as 1GB of memory, these tablets using magnesium alloy casing on the back. The front is fitted with gorilla-glass to prevent scratches on the screen resolution of 1280 x 800.

Toshiba stated that the Excite X10 is available in the U.S. market by first quarter of 2012 at a price of U.S. $ 529.99 (16GB) and U.S. $ 599.99 (32GB)


Toshiba Excite X10 specifications:

• 10.1-inch diagonal LED Backlit widescreen Corning Gorilla Glass display with IPS technology
• 10-finger multi-touch support
• 1280 x 800 resolution, 16:10 aspect ratio
• Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 processor; 1.2GHz with 1GB LPDDR2 RAM
• 10.1” x 6.9” x 0.3”
• 1.18 pounds (535g)
• 16GB and 32GB configurations
• 2 megapixel front-facing camera
• 5 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash
• Micro USB, Micro HDMI ports
• Micro SD card slot
• Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
• Gyroscope, Accelerometer, GPS, eCompass and Ambient Light Sensor
• Stereo speakers with sound enhancements by Toshiba and SRS® Labs
• Built-in 25 watt-hour rechargeable lithium ion battery