<s>
The	O
HP	B-Application
Slate	I-Application
7	I-Application
is	O
a	O
7-inch	O
Android	B-Application
4.1	B-Application
tablet	B-Device
that	O
was	O
announced	O
on	O
February	O
24	O
,	O
2013	O
and	O
started	O
shipping	O
in	O
April	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
key	O
feature	O
of	O
this	O
small	O
tablet	B-Device
is	O
the	O
microSDHC	O
slot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
HP	O
's	O
second	O
Android	B-Application
device	O
(	O
the	O
Photosmart	O
eStation	O
C510	O
printer	O
contained	O
an	O
Android	B-Application
tablet	B-Device
that	O
lacked	O
Google	O
Services	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2013	O
,	O
HP	O
released	O
the	O
HP	O
Slate7	O
Plus	O
,	O
HP	O
Slate7	O
Extreme	O
,	O
HP	O
Slate8	O
Pro	O
and	O
HP	O
Slate10	O
HD	O
and	O
those	O
four	O
ran	O
Android	B-Application
4.2.2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Slate	O
7	O
runs	O
mainly	O
stock	O
Android	B-Application
4.1	B-Application
,	O
with	O
the	O
exception	O
of	O
HP	O
ePrint	O
,	O
an	O
application	O
that	O
will	O
allow	O
a	O
user	O
to	O
print	O
wirelessly	O
from	O
most	O
Android	B-Application
applications	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
asked	O
if	O
webOS	B-Operating_System
,	O
HP	O
's	O
mobile	O
operating	O
system	O
would	O
be	O
installable	O
,	O
Omar	O
Javaid	O
,	O
VP	O
of	O
Product	O
Management	O
stated	O
that	O
it	O
is	O
possible	O
,	O
however	O
any	O
such	O
port	O
would	O
have	O
to	O
be	O
undertaken	O
by	O
the	O
webOS	B-Operating_System
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
most	O
electronic	O
devices	O
the	O
pixels	B-Algorithm
used	O
in	O
the	O
Slate	O
7	O
screen	O
are	O
not	O
square	O
,	O
but	O
rectangular	O
;	O
therefore	O
the	O
screen	O
image	O
is	O
stretched	O
in	O
the	O
tablet	B-Device
's	O
long	O
axis	O
,	O
making	O
circles	O
into	O
ovals	O
,	O
squares	O
into	O
rectangles	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
on	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviewers	O
did	O
not	O
like	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
underpowered	O
,	O
had	O
a	O
sub-par	O
display	O
,	O
and	O
had	O
poor	O
battery	O
life	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
other	O
tablets	B-Device
sold	O
in	O
the	O
middle	O
of	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
