New Samsung Galaxy Tab a Threat For Apple iPad

The new tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab, faster and lighter than the previous version, is now available in South Korea, which sell for about $ 630.

It is Equipped with Honeycomb Android 3.1, Google OS, has a 10.1 inch screen.

The device measures 8.6 millimeters thick, which, according to Samsung, is the finest on the market. "Weighing what a cup of coffee," the company said in a statement.

Samsung expects the fivefold 10.1 enable tablet sales in 2010 and reach 7.5 million units.

The sector is dominated by Apple with its iPad, which has sold 14 million units in the first half of 2011.