Samsung Unveils Ativ Q Tablet That Runs Both Windows 8 and Android - Thursday June 20,2013

Samsung has unveiled a tablet that can switch between the Windows 8 and Android operating systems

The Ativ Q is a convertible device that will allow users to tap into Windows 8 or Android 4.2.2.; switch seamlessly between the two and even pin Android apps to the Windows 8 start screen

Users will not only get access to Android apps via Google Play but will also be able to transfer files to share folders and files from Windows 8 to Android

The tablet includes a 13.3-inch touch screen with a 3,200-by-1,800 display, which Samsung said offers 2.8 times higher pixel density (275ppi) than full HD displays. The gadget comes in at 13.9mm and weighs just under 3 pounds. It runs an Intel Core i5 processor and Intel HD Graphics 4400, has 4GB DDR3L, a 128GB SSD, a 720p HD camera, and up to 9 hours of battery life

The Ativ Q has a hinge design for four modes -

•  Lay it flat over the keyboard for tablet mode
•  raise the display upright to reveal the keyboard underneath so that it functions like a laptop (above)
•  float and adjust the display to view at an angle or
•  flip the display to place in the stand mode to watch movies (right)