ASUS Malaysia has been teasing the launch of MeMO Pad HD 7 on its official website as well as on Facebook since early this month. Well, the wait is about to be over because the Taiwanese company will bring the tablet to Malaysia in mid August.
According to a spokesperson from ASUS Malaysia, they will announce MeMO Pad HD 7 in a media event on August 14. FYI, the tablet was first unveiled earlier last month at Computex Taipei 2013. The tablet may hit stores as early as August 15, a week after the Raya celebration.
To recap on the specs, ASUS MeMO Pad HD 7 features a 7-inch HD IPS display with 1280 x 800 resolution and 170 degree wide viewing angles. The tablet is powered by an ARM Cortex A7 quad-core processor with 1GB of memory and storage option of 8GB or 16GB. There is a microSD card slot to expand the storage. 16GB of free one-year ASUS WebStorage is also included.
Other features include a 1.2MP front-facing HD camera, a 5MP rear camera and a micro-USB socket. The tablet runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
No detail on the pricing as well as the model that the company will be bringing to Malaysia. Our strong feeling tell us that only 16GB model will make it to local market and the price for the tablet shall be in the region of RM600 to RM700.
[UPDATED 31/7/2013] It’s confirmed. ASUS Malaysia will launch 16GB MeMO Pad HD 7 and other products as well on August 14. The press event will give consumers a glimpse at overall 2nd half intro of ASUS product line-up. Guess what products ASUS is bringing other than MeMO Pad HD 7?
