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LG unveils its most advanced G Pad tablet model

LG's new 10.1-inch G Pad II tablet. – AFP pic, August 25, 2015.LG's new 10.1-inch G Pad II tablet. – AFP pic, August 25, 2015.Following on the heels of the unveiling of its second generation 8-inch G Pad earlier this month, LG announced on Monday that it has come out with a new version of the Android tablet.

The 10.1-inch G Pad II comes with a larger display at 1920 x 1200, plus a boost in hardware with 2 GB of RAM and a 2.26 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor. The new tablet also offers several software features, such as an e-reader mode to ease the eyes when reading, and a multitask feature to use two apps side-by-side.

LG also claims that the 10.1-inch tablet will offer one of the best batteries in its class – at 7,400 mAh – which could improve the device's overall appeal.

The company has not announced an official launch date or price for the tablet but will unveil it at the IFA trade show in Berlin next month. It is expected to be available in North America and Europe. – AFP, August 25, 2015.

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