<s>
The	O
LG	B-Application
Optimus	I-Application
Pad	I-Application
is	O
a	O
tablet	B-Device
computer	I-Device
developed	O
by	O
LG	O
Electronics	O
for	O
its	O
own	O
line-up	O
and	O
for	O
specific	O
mobile	O
carriers	O
in	O
selected	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mobile	O
carries	O
include	O
NTT	O
DoCoMo	O
and	O
T-Mobile	O
which	O
unlike	O
its	O
domestic	O
rival	O
,	O
Samsung	O
offering	O
the	O
same	O
tablet	B-Device
model	O
for	O
specific	O
carriers	O
,	O
LG	O
does	O
not	O
alter	O
the	O
specs	O
of	O
those	O
they	O
release	O
to	O
these	O
carriers	O
and	O
the	O
only	O
alteration	O
is	O
on	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
the	O
mobile	O
carriers	O
logo	O
on	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LG	B-Application
Optimus	I-Application
Pad	I-Application
was	O
first	O
released	O
in	O
South	O
Korea	O
in	O
April	O
2011	O
and	O
then	O
in	O
the	O
US	O
in	O
March	O
2011	O
which	O
is	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
T-Mobile	B-Application
G-Slate	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
LG	O
's	O
first	O
device	O
running	O
Android	B-Application
3.0	I-Application
(	O
"	O
Honeycomb	B-Application
"	O
)	O
and	O
appeared	O
at	O
the	O
Mobile	O
World	O
Congress	O
in	O
February	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LG	B-Application
Optimus	I-Application
Pad	I-Application
has	O
a	O
2MP	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
and	O
a	O
5MP	O
rear-facing	O
camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
an	O
8.9-inch	O
touchscreen	O
that	O
includes	O
Wi-Fi	O
802.11b/g/n	O
and	O
Bluetooth	O
2.1	O
and	O
is	O
powered	O
by	O
a	O
6400	O
mAh	O
Li-Ion	O
which	O
runs	O
on	O
a	O
1GHz	O
Nvidia	O
Tegra	O
2	O
processor	O
and	O
Android	B-Application
3.0	I-Application
Honeycomb	I-Application
with	O
Optimus	B-Application
UI	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tablet	B-Device
has	O
been	O
criticised	O
for	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
updates	O
provided	O
by	O
LG	O
and	O
for	O
locking	O
the	O
bootloader	O
with	O
the	O
first	O
update	O
it	O
got	O
without	O
notifying	O
users	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
its	O
competitors	O
like	O
Motorola	B-Application
Xoom	I-Application
were	O
usually	O
updated	O
at	O
least	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
4.0.3	I-Application
Ice	I-Application
Cream	I-Application
Sandwich	I-Application
and	O
mostly	O
even	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
4.1	I-Application
Jelly	I-Application
Bean	I-Application
,	O
LG	O
only	O
gave	O
its	O
G-Slate	B-Application
2	O
minor	O
updates	O
and	O
was	O
n't	O
even	O
able	O
to	O
release	O
an	O
important	O
version	O
3.2	O
Honeycomb	B-Application
which	O
should	O
be	O
theoretically	O
simple	O
for	O
LG	O
to	O
make	O
and	O
would	O
improve	O
compatibility	O
with	O
apps	O
,	O
stability	O
and	O
extend	O
functionality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
this	O
and	O
closed	O
drivers	O
the	O
Android	O
community	O
was	O
not	O
able	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
fully	O
functional	O
ICS	O
or	O
Jelly	B-Application
Bean	I-Application
ROM	O
-	O
most	O
importantly	O
camera	O
ca	O
n't	O
be	O
used	O
with	O
those	O
builds	O
.	O
</s>
