Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 arrives in Canada

The 2014 edition of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 lands on Canadian soil and will be up for sale starting Friday, Nov. 8. The Galaxy Note 10.1 carries over S Pen functionalities from the first 10.1-inch tablet such as Action Memo, Air Command, Pen Window and Scrapbook and comes with 3GB RAM and 8-core Exynos processor.

This Samsung tablet will be available in Class White at Best Buy, Future Shop and other retailers. Those who plan on buying the new Note 10.1 before Nov. 30 will also get three months free streaming music access through Rdio, two-year 50GB storage from Dropbox, $20 Samsung Apps gift card, and two free e-books from the For Dummies book series.

Twitter outs tablet-optimized Android app, first roll out to Samsung slates

Twitter finally unveils the official app for Android tablets but it’s first coming out on the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition). The app features a landscape view displaying both timeline and content of expanded tweets, allowing you to view article previews or media without leaving your Twitter stream. Other features include multi-screen viewing support, home screen widget, and illustrator tool to draw on photos.

What if you don’t own a Galaxy Note 10.1? Expect the update to reach you by the year’s end.

Samsung Canada celebrates 25 years by launching Galaxy Note 10.1

Samsung celebrates 25 years in Canada by launching the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. A hybrid of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the Galaxy Note, the $499 tablet features the ability to view apps in split-screen mode, the use of the Samsung S-Pen on included Samsung apps and all the benefits of a 1.4GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. The Note 10.1 is WiFi only, and should be available in Staples and other popular places where tablets are sold.

The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 enables users to create content anytime, anywhere with the value added S-Pen,” said Paul Brannen, Vice President, Enterprise Business Solutions, Samsung Canada. “The S Pen offers active content creation and productivity, while the Note 10.1 is the ideal screen size to consume multimedia – whether watching videos or looking at files on-the-go. This truly provides Canadians with a unique and true multitasking experience.” 

Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 coming to Canada via Best Buy on Sept. 26

Samsung's awaited S Pen toting Galaxy Note 10.1-inch  tablet is showing up for pre-order at Best Buy. Selling for $499, the tablet will have 32GB onboard storage, 2 GB of RAM powered by the Exynos 4412 quad core processor. The model starts shipping on September 26th.