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GADGETS

THE SCOOP

Xoom4G LTE tablet

by Motorola and Verizan Wireless, about $300 (with two-year contract)

* What it is: The 10.1-inchdisplay tablet fromMotorola recently got a 4G LTE upgrade from Verizon Wireless, providing it with faster network data speeds than before. The device runs on a dual-core IGHz processor, USPS Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) OS and features a 2 megapixel fronl camera wcbcam and a 5 megapixel rear camera for photos and videos (up to 72Op recording resolution and playback). The tablet features 32GB of internal memory storage, with microSD card support sold separately) for up to another .32GB.

* Why it's cool: Certainly, the 4G LTE network gives you faster data downloads and uploads than previously - in my tests I averaged 16.12Mbps of download speed, and S.59Mbps of upload speed. For travelers where 4G LTE coverage is located, this can provide for great productivity in getting files and accessing websites quickly. The...

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