ASUS to push MeMo Pad ME172V through channels

After tasting success with its mid and high-end products in the Indian market, ASUS ventured into the sub 10,000 category of tablets by launching its latest ASUS MeMo Pad ME172V. The 7 inch MeMO Pad is priced at just Rs 9,999 and offers smooth browsing experience with best-in-class features.

Talking exclusively to The DQ Week, Unaez Quraishi, sales and distribution director, system business group, ASUS affirmed that channels form an integral part of their distribution process and the product will be deliberately pushed through them. He added, "We have strong focus on telecom channels and IT channels and are planning to push this product via channels."

Offering 1 year Global warranty, 5GB online lifetime space storage, and webstorage office, ASUS MeMO pad is an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean tablet which has a TN display with 10 finger multi-touch technology.

Peter Chang, regional head, South Asia and country manager, system business group, ASUS said, "After offering various mid and high-end products in the Indian market, we believe it is time to bring the same grandeur to the low-end market. With an ultra-light, minimalistic design, the MeMO Pad will fulfill all your entertainment requirements at an irresistible price of Rs 9,999."

Available in three eclectic colors, viz, ‘sugar white', ‘titanium gray' and ‘cherry pink' the MeMO Pad sports a non-slip diamond pattern, encompasses 8GB internal storage and offers up to 7 hours of battery life with a front facing HD camera.