Motorola XoomThere is a possibility that the deal for the Motorola Xoom will be comparable to the one is currently utilized for the iPad of Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL).
The Motorola Xoom will utilize the Android 3.0 OS or the Honeycomb of Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG). It has an NVIDIA dual core microprocessor, cameras in front and at the back, as well as Google Talk. The Motorola Xoom of Verizon has received similar interest as the iPad which Apple Inc released a year ago.
The Samsung Galaxy tablet utilizes a monthly 3G contract for the price of $499.99, which is similar to the 3G deal for the iPad and will probably be applicable to the Motorola Xoom. Basing on the pricing table at Verizon, tablet PCs utilize a monthly fee structure for the full price for the tablet PC, which will likely be utilized for the Motorola Xoom.
Initially the Motorola Xoom will be introduced as a device which uses the Wi-Fi or 3G network during the first quarter of the year but is upgradable to 4G in the second quarter.
While the iPad has a monthly 2GB plan for $25, tablets have a$20 monthly fee for the 1GB plan and $35 per month for 3GB. This will probably be utilized for the Motorola Xoom
Although the price of the Motorola Xoom is not yet quoted, it will likely be around $800. The price of the iPad 3G is between $629 and $829. However Verizon can also reduce the price for the Motorola Xoom if the device is offered on a multi-year deal.
