BWI: ME Tablet Marks its Foray into Turkey with the Launch of the Highly Acclaimed ME G1 Tablet

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: HCL Infosystems Ltd
Thursday, March 21, 2013 06:15 PM IST (12:45 PM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest, Entertainment, People; Business: Business services, Electronic appliances & components, Information technology, Media & entertainment, Telecommunications; Technology
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ME Tablet Marks its Foray into Turkey with the Launch of the Highly Acclaimed ME G1 Tablet
The Indian technology giant, HCL brings its innovative ME series, powered with incredible features and user experience

New Delhi, Delhi, India, Thursday, March 21, 2013 -- (Business Wire India) -- The ME Tablet brand today launched its operations in Turkey. The initial foray into the market comes with the launch of its highly acclaimed mobility products here. Following a highly-successful global launch in Dubai and with a growing market share in many countries and regions like the Middle East for its Tablets, its popular 9.7 inch, Dual Core G1 ME TAB now comes to the Turkish audience.

The ME G1 TAB was launched today at a gala unveiling by the celebrated and much-loved actor Ezgi Mola at the Les Ottomans Hotel, Istanbul.

The ME TAB series comes with power-packed features that enable the user to live better and live larger through an innovative and enabling technology. With a powerful dual core processor clocking 1.2 GHZ and dual core cortex A 9 CPU, the G1 ME tablet ensures high-quality and clarity on a large display screen for high impact images and also presents a rich movie viewing and gaming experience on a mobile device. The product features includes a 1GB DDR3 RAM for blistering fast multi-tasking experience, along with dual camera, front 0.3 MP and rear 2.0MP, with 16GB internal and 32GB external expandable memory, ensuring powerful storage and smooth and fast operability.

The range will be available at all major retailers across Turkey from April 2013 at a price of 599 TL.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Srinath Nagarajan, Business Head - EMEA, Mobility Business Unit at HCL Infosystems Ltd. said: "Our foray into Turkey is a very important milestone in our global growth journey. This is a critical market where we aim to acquire a significant market share through our superior technology and advanced devices. This launch is the first in our long-term strategy for this market. Our move into this highly- evolved market is both a reaffirmation of our global strength as a Tablet brand, as well as our confidence in the opportunities that this market withholds."

"We are certain the ME TAB series will witness an immediate connect with the market, being an extremely stylish and innovative product in the tablet category. The series has been hugely successful in many countries, following the global launch last year. The product features very interesting innovations which completely leverages and harnesses the power of the latest Android OS. As a high-quality, innovative device, we hope to see this product revolutionize the tablet experience for consumers in Turkey.We are committed to introduce many more products from the ME stable that will cater to the various segments of the Turkish society in the near future. Our aim is to provide an exceptional performance and enhanced experience for tablet users, all at very competitive prices," Mr. Nagarajan added.

The ME G1 runs on the 4.1 Jelly Bean Operating System that facilitate high-speed ease of navigation between applications. The tablet is pre-loaded with the Thinkfree Office productivity suite which lets users open, edit and create Microsoft Office documents, spread sheets and presentations. Users can also view PDF documents on the go.

The ME G1 is installed with incredible applications. Users can experience the Social Networking sites with ease through inbuilt applications like Facebook, Twitter, Nimbuzz etc. With free access to the 1 Mobile store the user can chose from over 200000 incredible applications. Whether you are browsing the web or viewing online multimedia content, you'll be able to enjoy it all on the ME Tab.

The key features and specifications of the ME G1 are:

-- 4.1 Jelly Bean Android Operating System

-- Multi - touch Capacitive Screen with 9.7 Inches display

-- 1.2 GHz Dual Core Cortex A9 CPU,Mali-400 Quad Core GPU

-- Integrated BT-4.0, mini-HDMI and Wi-Fi-n

-- 1 GB DDR3 RAM, 16 GB Onboard Memory and External Expandable Memory via Micro SD slot upto 32 GB

-- Front camera with 0.3MP and rear camera with 2.0MP

-- Great Battery Life - powered by 8000 mAh Li-Polymer Battery

Proline Technology is the only authorized business development partner of HCL Infosystems. Proline Technology is responsible to bring the products of HCL Infosystems to e-commerce portals, leader retailers, chain stores and selling points that sell other brands. In addition, the company is making agreements for technical service infrastructure to provide the fastest solutions to the problems faced by consumers via 2000 technical services in Turkey.

About HCL Infosystems

HCL Infosystems Ltd. with revenue (LTM) of US$ 2.0 billion (Rs 10,401 crores) is India's Premier Technology Company and offers a wide spectrum of IT Services and Products ranging from Cloud to Learning Solutions. As a complete IT solutions provider the company offers comprehensive offerings in Enterprise Application Services, IT Infrastructure Managed Services, System Integration, Office Automation Products and Services, Distribution and Support Services. The company operates in both the Consumer and the Enterprise space - offering the latest mobility products and operating in verticals like BFSI, Telecom, and Healthcare respectively.

HCL Care, the support and service division of the company has one of the largest and most extensive service networks across the country and provides end to end support services for various IT, Telecom and Consumer Electronics products.HCL Infosystems has one of the largest distribution network of digital lifestyle global brands and an unparalleled robust service network in the country including Tier 2 and 3 cities. Digilife Distribution and Marketing Services (DDMS), a 100% subsidiary of HCL Infosystems focuses on multi brand distribution and offers value added distribution for its partners including strategic consulting services, last mile connect and support in marketing and promotions. HCL Learning a division of the company covers the entire spectrum of education and training requirements across schools, colleges, individuals and enterprises and offers rich learning solutions across these segments. HCL Infosystems MEA (Middle East and Africa), a fully owned subsidiary of HCL Infosystems is part of the emerging markets outreach of the company and focuses on expanding the business in the Middle East and African geographies and provides comprehensive IT solutions to customers across verticals in the region. The company also has robust operations in Singapore with its subsidiary HCL Insys Pte. Ltd. gaining traction in the region with its Enterprise solutions including a strong offering in Infrastructure Managed Services.

For more information please visit us at www.hclinfosystems.in.

About HCL

HCL is a $6.2 billion leading global technology and IT enterprise comprising two companies listed in India - HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems. Founded in 1976, HCL is one of India's original IT garage start-ups. A pioneer of modern computing, HCL is a global transformational enterprise today. Its range of offerings includes product engineering, custom & package applications, BPO, IT infrastructure services, IT hardware, systems integration, and distribution of information and communications technology (ICT) products across a wide range of focused industry verticals. The HCL team consists of over 90,000 professionals of diverse nationalities, who operate from 31 countries including over 500 points of presence in India.

For more information, please visit www.hcl.com.

About Proline Technology

Proline Technology Industry and Trade Ltd. was founded in 2008. The company provides vision and inovation to the sector via touch panel production. Proline Technology is the only authorized business development partner of HCL Turkey. Proline Technology is responsible to bring the products and services of HCL which is located in India to Turkey market.

For more information, please visit www.prolineteknoloji.com.

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CONTACT DETAILS
Tanay Gogoi, Head - Corporate Communications, HCL Infosystems Ltd, +91 9971179400, tanay.gogoi@hcl.com
Rashi Mehrotra, Account Manager, + 91 9958594111, rashi.mehrotra@mslgroup.com
Pritesh Rachamalla, Senior Account Executive, +91 8860404324, pritesh.rachamalla@mslgroup.com

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