Google reveals Project Tango Tablet Development Kit powered by NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor, 4GB RAM and 128GB storage

Rumors were rife suggesting that Google is planning to take its 3D mapping capabilities with Project Tango beyond smartphone hardware. The speculations claimed that the same will be arriving on a 7-inch tablet that can create 3D map of the surrounding environment using the four on-board cameras. This Project Tango Tablet is now official and it will be offered as a tablet development kit for $1024.

Google working on a 7-inch tablet prototype with advanced 3D imaging under Project Tango program

As per a new report by Wall Street Journal, search engine giant Google is working on a new tablet featuring ‘advanced vision capabilities’ under the Project Tango. The report suggests that the firm is building 4,000 prototype tablets that are fitted with cameras and sensors that can map the world around them. It is said that the tablet will be launched next month and released soon after, prior to the Google I/O conference to be held at the end of June.

Google announces Project Tango smartphone with 3D cameras that can 3D map the world around you

Google has assembled a model Android cell phone that can take in and map its general surroundings. The mechanism originates from a new activity called Project Tango, and its prepared to get the smartphone into developers' hands to see what the innovation is able to do. Google says that the smartphone will take in the measurement of rooms and spaces simply by being moved around within them.