Gallery: Lets you select one or more photos to display on a Home screen. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 89.

Gmail: Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 48.

Google Search: Display a Google Search bar. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 68.

Market: Download applications from the Android Market. For more information, refer to “Market” on page 112.

Music: Access the Music app music player controls. For more information, refer to “Music App” on page 71.

Program Monitor: Display the number of active applications. Touch to launch Task Manager. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 8.

Pulse (large): Lets you add a topical Pulse widget. Choices are: Pulse Hints, Time Magazine, Cool Hunting, CNN Money, SB Nation, Fortune Tech, The Wall Street Journal, and Facebook Links. Touch your choice and then touch Save. Pulse article titles and the first lines of an article are displayed. Touch the title block to display that article’s first lines.

Touch the introduction area to link to the article in Pulse. For more information, refer to “Pulse” on page 119.

Pulse (small): Lets you add a topical Pulse widget, like Pulse (large), but only the article titles are displayed. Touch a title block to link to the article in Pulse. For more information, refer to “Pulse” on page 119.

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GT-P7510 specifications

The Samsung GT-P7510, also known as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, was unveiled in 2011 and emerged as one of the flagship devices in the Android tablet market. Boasting a sleek design and a variety of features, this tablet was designed to compete directly with Apple's iPad and aimed to provide users with a versatile and engaging experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the GT-P7510 is its large 10.1-inch display, which features a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The display utilizes PLS (Plane-to-Line Switching) technology, providing vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, making it an ideal choice for watching videos, playing games, or browsing the web. The tablet's lightweight design, weighing just around 580 grams, enhances portability, allowing users to easily carry it with them.

Performance-wise, the Samsung GT-P7510 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, paired with NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 graphics chipset. This combination ensures smooth multitasking and provides a responsive user experience, whether running applications or handling demanding games. Accompanied by 1 GB of RAM, the tablet was designed to handle most tasks with ease.

In terms of storage, the GT-P7510 was offered in various configurations, including 16 GB and 32 GB options. The device also features a microSD card slot, enabling users to expand storage capacity up to 64 GB, which is particularly useful for storing large files such as movies and games.

On the software side, it ships with Android 3.1 Honeycomb, which was specifically optimized for tablets, presenting a user-friendly interface and enhanced multitasking capabilities. The Samsung TouchWiz overlay further customizes the experience, offering unique widgets and shortcuts.

For connectivity, the GT-P7510 includes Wi-Fi capabilities, with an optional 3G model available for those who require internet access on the go. The tablet also supports Bluetooth 2.1, allowing seamless connection to other devices, such as keyboards and headphones.

The Samsung GT-P7510 features a 3.2 MP rear camera, suitable for casual photography, along with a 2 MP front-facing camera designed for video calls. The tablet's multimedia functionality is enhanced through stereo speakers, which provide a better audio experience when watching videos or listening to music.

Overall, the Samsung GT-P7510 Galaxy Tab 10.1 represents a significant advancement in tablet technology during its release, combining a sleek design with powerful features, ensuring it captured the attention of tech enthusiasts and casual users alike.