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Google Pixel Slate First Look

2018-10-09
he's gone guys Robert Rosenthal from TechnoBuffalo still hands-on at the Google event this time hands-on with the all new pixel slate this is Google's answer to the iPad pro and the Microsoft Surface pro line they say that this is the device you want to use for content consumption and also content creation so a couple of different highlights here quickly on the new pixel state it's got a custom-made pixel panel on here a high definition panel on the pixel slate that google says it's 293 pixels per inch really good for HD video watch it we don't know a resolution on that we don't know a lot of specs on this but Google is counting that it is a really nice panel for content consumption you saw you've also got dual front firing stereo speakers again good for watching movies watching YouTube TV anything else like that it's a very thin device it feels very premium and thin in the hand that's going to be thanks to a very simple design kind of Google is industrial design and simple i/o not a lot of buttons here you've got a fingerprint reader built in the power button up on top you've got two cameras on you're a front-facing 8 megapixel wide-angle lens great for group conference calls or getting group selfies on your tablet and also supports portrait mode as well if you're into that sort of thing and you've got an 8 megapixel on the back of it 8 megapixel camera on the back of the pixel 8 as well this is running a chrome OS operating system that is optimized for touch to Google says you're going to get all the google apps on here you're going to get the full chrome OS experience but it's optimized and ready to go for touch you've got some machine learning things built in here as well Google assistant is all across the operating system obviously you've got some different machine learning suggestions like hey play a game we saw you're watching YouTube TV you want to launch YouTube you can do that also very easily and you're also getting the full desktop chrome experience if I search just for example here with technical Buffalo on YouTube it's going to show up just as it would on your Chrome browser so you're going to get the full videos everything's going to look pretty much the same and it's going to look like you're basically getting a full of Chrome experience on your windows your Mac any device you're going to get the full experience on there as well starting price tag for this device is going to be $5.99 it's going to come in a number of different configurations obviously it's going to come in this blue color but it's going to be available in different configurations as for our storage size as well as process or memory all that stuff and you also have a couple of different keyboard accessories and pen accessories you've got the pixel slate keyboard it offers a backlit keyboard with kind of these rounded typewriter s keys feels really nice feels very clean them goes like there's a pretty good comfortable typing distance on you feels good and you've also got a pretty decently sized track front on here as well again Google is stressing that you can use this just by touch though you do have the option to use a full-size keyboard and track but if you want to and again this all connects in a very smart connector esque style on the tablet on the slate here so for full details on this check out technical Buffalo talk from of all the details pricing availability specs all that but for now this is just a very quick a very brief hands-on with the pixel slate what do you guys think are you sold on it are you not would you rather have an iPad or a surface leave your comments down below and let us know thank you guys so much for watching I'm Robert Rosen probably talking about below I'll see you in the next one you
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