Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Sprints to Sprint

Sprint is now selling its first 4G LTE tablet, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1,  for $549.99 (excluding taxes and surcharges).

Features of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 include a 10.1" touchscreen Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 1.5GHz dual-core processor, two cameras including a 3MP front camera, mobile hotspots, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi,  All Share to DLNA,  7000mAh battery, VPN security and Samsung Media Hub.

With the built-in IR Blaster, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 can be used as a universal smart remote.

Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 can be activated on one of the new, aggressively priced month-to-month tablet rate plans for Sprint 4G LTE-enabled tablets. Starting at $14.99 for 300MB of 3G/4G LTE data, $34.99 for 3GB of data, $49.99 for 6GB of data and $79.99 for 12GB of data.

Sprint smartphone customers2 can add Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 to their account with a specially discounted rate plan that includes 1GB of data for only $15 per month or as little as $10 per month for 100MB of data on the Sprint network.

You can also buy passes by the MB and GB Sprint Mobile Broadband Passes for tablets start at $14.99 for 300MB of 3G/4G LTE data, $34.99 for 3GB of data, $49.99 for 6GB of data and $79.99 for 12GB of data..

Samsung has become the second biggest tablet seller in the world right behind Apple.