Dell Streak Tablet Review

Introduction:

Since Apple has opened a gap in the market shelves, competitors are working hard to provide equivalents which fall more or less in competition for the iPad. Two and a half months after Apple's foray in the market, Dell offers Streak, a small tablet with a telephony function. At first contact, the form factor of the announcement on Streak color. While Dell communicates on the 'shelf' product, it discovers a device that looks more like a smartphone communicator to template a little more imposing Touch HD 2 . Finally, the new mobile Dell does not really trampling the flowerbeds of the iPad. It is rather a small tablet communicating with the resolution remains the same as a high-end smartphone. Downstream of the confirmation of the CEO of Dell , Michael Dell, the development of model smartphone with Android onboard (with relatively similar characteristics to those seen for the Chinese market) in the U.S., new details have leaked about a second device based on Android under development. The object in question is called Dell Streak, a device 5-inch WVGA 800 x 480 touchscreen Android 2.0 Donut MID with WiFi, Bluetooth and 3G WAN connectivity.

The Dell Streak - was labeled as a prototype is a camera 5 megapixel camera with dual LED flash, It also has a microSD card slot along with a 1300mAh battery. This is only the first of a whole new range of handeld with which Dell plans to expand its field of action in the mobile segment. Soon will follow the Android Dell Aero, oriented to the bottom end of the market and towards the end of 2010.

A dock connector multifunction has been prepared on the bottom of the phone and, presumably, what you see on the top left of the phone is a second lens for video calls. On the tag "engineering sample", you can identify the model variant "U.S.", which suggests that the device is currently being tested following the specific U.S. 3G. The existence of this device, it must be to reignite the rumors in June, when the Wall Street Journal stated that Dell was being developed for Android prototype MID. Described as "larger than an iPod touch, speculation about this device was further backed by the comments of the president of Dell's consumer division, Ronald Garriques, who noted how his company was working on screens from 4 to 12 inches.

Design and structure:

The Dell Streak is characterized by elegant and refined aesthetic choices and a shiny black color (other colors also available). The jewel of Dell measuring 152.2 x 79.1 x 9.98mm and has a weight within 220 grams. Particularly low thickness of about 10 millimeters (less than Apple's iPhone 3Gs for instance), makes a device easily transportable and storable, even in a pocket.

In front, the display is accompanied by three touch buttons (Back, Menu and Home) and the light sensor that automatically adjusts the level of illumination of the display according to external conditions. On one side you can find the 3.5 mm connector for headphones, the button to activate