nTelos Wireless To Offer MOTOROLA XOOM Wi-Fi Tablet In Stores On March 31st

March 21, 2011 - PRLog -- Virginia-based nTelos Wireless, known for providing high-speed, dependable, nationwide service, announced today that it will begin offering MOTOROLA XOOM™ Wi-Fi on March 31st in certain retail stores and online.

MOTOROLA XOOM won the coveted CNET “Best of Show” award at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show and is the first device to run on the Android™ 3.0 Honeycomb platform.

“We strive to offer the most cutting-edge devices the industry has to offer and with its innovative and truly game-changing user experience, MOTOROLA XOOM is just that,” said Conrad Hunter, president of nTelos Wireless. “It is exciting to be adding this very popular tablet to our outstanding line-up of smartphones and other data devices.”

The MOTOROLA XOOM will be available for just $599.99 at nTelos, and will include a free MiFi mobile hot-spot with the purchase of any monthly data package, allowing the tablet high-speed nationwide access to the Internet.

MOTOROLA XOOM Features
MOTOROLA XOOM delivers a new type of mobile computing experience, including: a widescreen HD display with 1280x800 resolution to support HD video and with HDMI out; a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera for HD video capture and 2-megapixel front-facing camera for video chats; and a built-in gyroscope, barometer, e-compass, accelerometer and adaptive lighting.

A dual-core processor with each core running at 1GHz offers an optimal experience for Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The Honeycomb user experience enhances Android favorites such as widgets, multi-tasking, browsing, notifications and customization, and also features the latest Google™ Mobile innovations such as Google Maps™ 5.0 with 3D interaction. MOTOROLA XOOM also supports a Beta of Adobe® Flash® Player 10.2, downloadable from Android Market™, enabling the delivery of rich Flash based web content including videos, casual games and rich Internet applications.

MOTOROLA XOOM supports up to 10 hours of video playback, and charges in approximately half the time of competitive tablets on the market.

Motorola Smart Accessories
A Standard Dock is also available for watching video content or listening to music through external speakers as the device charges.

Certain features, services and applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas; additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply. All features, functionality and other product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. Android, Google, Google Maps, and Android Market are trademarks of Google,Inc. All other product and service names are the property of their respective owners.

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About NTELOS
NTELOS Holdings Corp.  is an integrated communications provider with headquarters in Waynesboro, VA. NTELOS provides products and services to customers in Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Maryland and North Carolina, including high-speed nationwide wireless voice and data services, local and long distance telephone, high capacity transport, networking and high-speed Broadband data services and IPTV-based video products. Detailed information about NTELOS is available at www.ntelos.com.