Olive Telecom unveils 3G tablet in India

NEW DELHI: Olive Telecom has launched OlivePad VT100, India's first 3.5G tablet. Designed as a multi functional device, OlivePad runs on Google Android Operating System and supports 3.5G HSUPA, Wi-fi and Bluetooth. With an in-built 3 megapixel camera and a front camera, Olive Pad can be used as a touch notebook for browsing, multimedia, instant messaging and social networking, GPS for maps and turn by turn directions, gaming console and also as e-book reader and TV. It is also a smartphone allowing voice and video calling. Other features on OlivePad include flash support and mini USB port. OlivePad will hit retail stores across the country in August. Unveiling the new tablet, David Hind, CEO, Olive Telecom, Americas said, “We are excited to launch the much awaited OlivePad in India. This latest creation from Olive will bring revolution in the field of technology with its magical features & stylish looks. Our global consumers are going to love this device because of the experience that it provides.” Artem Orange, CEO for Olive Telecom, CIS/CEE said, “With Olive Pad we launch a new generation of mobile devices which become your true window to the world in your pocket. With the same concept, we will evolve into more and more convergence devices giving the same reach and affordable experience to customers in India and across the world. We have received tremendous response from operators and consumers in highly sophisticated markets of Central, Eastern Europe and Russia and expect to launch Olive Pad in that market in the near future.”