HCL launches ME Y2 tablet for Rs. 14,999

HCL has launched a new 3G-enabled tablet named HCL ME Y2. It is priced at Rs. 14,999.

Some of the key specs of the HCL ME Y2 tablet are:

• 7-inch multi-touch capacitive screen
• Resolution: 1024x600 display
• Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
• 2MP rear camera
• 0.3MP front camera for video conferencing
• 1GHz Cortex A9 processor
• 1GB RAM
• GB internal memory, expandable up to 32 GB via memory card
• Connectivity: 3G, mini-USB and mini-HDMI ports, Bluetooth,  Wi-Fi
• 4000mAH battery

Buyers of the tablet get three months' subscription free for downloading unlimited music, videos, and ringtones. In addition, customers get unlimited streaming of movies for a month from Reliance BIGFlix for a token amount of Re. 1. The bundled ThinkFree Office Mobile lets users create, view, edit, and share MS Office documents.

Other assorted, preinstalled applications include LinkedIn, Twitter, 3D Digital Weather Clock, Games, Sweet’N‘Spicy (a huge collection of Indian recipes), iBrowser (makes downloading and browsing on the tablet easy and smooth), ICS Browser (to view multiple open pages at once), and Saavn (Bollywood and Indian music app). Apart from the pre-loaded apps, the Y2 has exclusive access to the ME App store, which houses over 15,000 tablet applications for the Android platform.