September 21, 2010 at 11:30HP PhotoSmart eStation and HP Zeen Announced
So, everything that Engadget wrote about so long ago has come true. A few hours ago, HP officially introduced the new HP PhotoSmart eStation MFP, which comes with the HP Zeen Detachable Android Tablet . HP PhotoSmart eStation together with the HP Zeen tablet (photo clickable) The
7-inch tablet serves as a printer control panel, while it is closely integrated with the Barnes & Noble bookstore and is packed with a variety of applications for accessing content (from weather forecasts to discount coupons). Everything that you can see on the tablet screen, you can easily print on the eStation, including books. The tablet can connect to the printer via Wi-Fi.
Currently, 45 service providers have prepared their tablet apps, and their list will expand. Already, a user in the United States could buy and print a boarding pass for an airplane, various news and posters from Yahoo, discount coupons from American ancestors Biglion and Darberry, as well as many other useful things. Of course, there is also a browser with full access to social networks, mail, news sites, etc. Flash is not supported. HP Zeen tablet close-up However, most applications from the Android Market on the tablet are not yet available. An HP spokesman explained this by saying that applications on the Android Market are not adapted for 7-inch screens. On Zeen installed modified by HP and Yahoo Android 2.1. By the beginning of sales, an update to version 2.2 will be made.
The Photosmart eStation Zeen MFP will be available in the U.S. for $ 399. The start of sales is expected in the coming weeks, by the New Year season.
And here Engadget already managed to touch the device: see the review .
Currently, 45 service providers have prepared their tablet apps, and their list will expand. Already, a user in the United States could buy and print a boarding pass for an airplane, various news and posters from Yahoo, discount coupons from American ancestors Biglion and Darberry, as well as many other useful things. Of course, there is also a browser with full access to social networks, mail, news sites, etc. Flash is not supported. HP Zeen tablet close-up However, most applications from the Android Market on the tablet are not yet available. An HP spokesman explained this by saying that applications on the Android Market are not adapted for 7-inch screens. On Zeen installed modified by HP and Yahoo Android 2.1. By the beginning of sales, an update to version 2.2 will be made.
The Photosmart eStation Zeen MFP will be available in the U.S. for $ 399. The start of sales is expected in the coming weeks, by the New Year season.
And here Engadget already managed to touch the device: see the review .