Zen UltraTab A900 launched for Rs 7,999

As per an official statement, Zen Mobile (Teleecare Group) has announced the launch of Ultratab - A900 today. The company claims that its Ultratab-A900 tablet is the first ever 9-inch touchscreen tablet to be launched in the Indian market at Rs 7,999. The official statement adds that the Ultratab-A900 comes with a sleek marble finish offering users Internet and multimedia experience on 16M colours in a portable form factor. The new Zen UltraTab A900 comes is powered by a 1.5GHz processor and it comes with 512MB DDR3 RAM, which the company claims ensures connectivity to deliver rapid mobile download speeds and reduce data transfer times. The Zen UltraTab A900 also provides connectivity through a Micro USB slot. The tablet runs on Android v4.0 (ICS). 

Ultratab A900 is a 9-inch tablet

Here’s a quick look at the specifications of the Ultratab-A900:

• 9-inch capacitive touchscreen display
• 3G (dongle support), Wi-Fi
• 1.3MP front camera
• Expandable upto 32GB

The Zen UltraTab A900 is a Wi-Fi device with 3G USB dongle support. It has a host USB port and an additional micro USB port for pendrive, 3G connectivity. The device, according to the official statement, responds instantly and accurately to every touch, drag, zoom, or twist of the fingers. 

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Zen’s UltraTab A900 is pre-loaded with complete set of applications for one go access. For youngsters who are hooked to chatting and don’t want to miss any conversation, the device supports social networking and chat applications like Nimbuzz and Mig 33. For gaming fanatics, ibibo – Teenpatti and Rummy are preloaded. For people who miss watching their favourite shows on television, there is nexGTV. The app supports Live TV, Loop Channels & VOD. With Zen UltraTab A900 making online payments will now become a matter of seconds as the device supports Paytm. With an inbuilt Map My India mapping software, Zen UltraTab A900 takes out the fear of the unknown and lets you explore places you never knew where there. With Bollywood Ji, now you can get the latest Bollywood gossip, Bollywood news, Bollywood movie reviews, Bollywood music reviews and Bollywood photos at a touch of a finger. Latest astrology update from world of Bejan Daruwalla will also help you explore your future.

Announcing the launch, Deepesh Gupta, Managing Director Zen Mobile, said, “After the successful launch of Zen UltraTab A100, we believe the Indian consumers were waiting for a new product in the 9’inch screen space. The new Zen UltraTab A900 is one of the top notch technological innovations from Zen Mobiles and confirms our business principle of taking latest technology to the masses. We have put in a lot of thoughtful features and applications in our new product offering Ultratab – A900, which is being introduced at a never before price of Rs. 7999/-. Powered with the latest Android 4.0 operating system and a 5 Point multi touch capacitive screen, it is built to appeal to a cross section of users which varies from avid gamers, busy professionals, thrill-seeking youngsters or even the multi-tasking homemakers; it’s an ultimate on-the-go- entertainment hub to bring welcome change to their busy life”.

“With the launch of the Zen UltraTab A900, we would again reiterate our commitment to the rapidly evolving tab market of the country, to deliver cutting edge technologies and top of the line product innovations. Tablet is no more a metro product and with demand coming from various sections of the society it is important that we ensure availability of the product across the country. We have collaborated with HomeShop18.com – India’s leading virtual shopping destination with the most robust logistics footprint so that customers in smaller cities can also purchase this powerful tab from the convenience of their homes.”

Zen’s Ultratab A900 user experience is designed with a Live Panel menu users can customize to display a variety of content on the home screen including digital pictures, favorite Web sites and social network feeds. In addition, the interface includes an application tray of commonly used features such as task manager, calendar and music player which can be launched while other major applications are also in use, including large file downloads and document editing. 

The official statement adds further that Ultra Tab’s experience focuses on surprising and delighting people with its 3D home screen. A carousel of widgets, claims the company, puts a user’s most important content and information at the visual centre of the experience.