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Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Nigerian Computer Maker To Launch Z-PAD Tablets In November


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VENTURES AFRICA – Zinox Technologies Group, the manufacturer of Nigeria’s first internationally certified branded computers, says it will launch its Z-PAD tablet PC in November this year, as it aims to meet the demands the country’s growing tech-savvy middle-class.
According to a statement released by the company, the Z-PAD will help promote high levels of performance that will guarantee a competitive edge for end-users while giving IT departments the ability to integrate with existing IT structures as the tablet is compatible to current Windows applications and Microsoft Office programs.
The tablets, which have an upscale fit and finish, designed to ensure longevity, also comes with Wi-Fi and 3G to enhance user connectivity.
The flagship of the range includes the Z-PAD v 7 which runs on 4th generation Intel Core i3 -3217U 1.80GHz processor and Intel vPro. It has a 4GB memory, a slim detachable keyboard, 11” display screen, and Windows 8 Pro. The device supports GSM, has an active stylus option with 10 point capacitive multi touch, and provides a 2-in-one flexibility with the convenience and power of an ultra book.
On the other hand, the Z- PAD v6 tablet runs on a dual core processor, Android 4.2 Jelly Bean upgradeable, 10-inch display with 1280×800 pixel resolution, dual cameras (front and rear), supports GSM and has a 10 point Capacitive Multi-touch and also guarantees long battery life. While the Z-PAD v 5 has a Dual core processor, Android 4.2 Jelly Bean upgradeable, 7-inch display with 1280×800 pixel resolution, dual cameras, 10 point Capacitive Multi-touch, GSM support and a long battery life.
According to Zinox Group Chairman, Leo Stan Ekeh, the tablets have optional advanced security features and services such as TPM. They also come with a preloaded Zinox application with local content, detailing the history of Nigeria.
Z-PAD’s launch comes at a time when the ICT adoption rate in Nigeria is high. Presently, about 45 million Nigerians have access to internet.
Nigeria’s telecoms sector – an ICT sub-sector – is also the fourth largest contributor to nation’s GDP, and is considered the fastest growing sector of the economy.

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