<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Device
Galaxy	I-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
is	O
an	O
8-inch	O
Android-based	O
tablet	B-Device
computer	I-Device
produced	O
and	O
marketed	O
by	O
Samsung	B-Application
Electronics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
belongs	O
to	O
the	O
second	O
generation	O
of	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
Note	I-Application
series	I-Application
tablets	B-Device
,	O
which	O
also	O
includes	O
a	O
10.1-inch	O
model	O
,	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
10.1	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
larger	O
model	O
,	O
it	O
uses	O
both	O
touch	O
and	O
Samsung	B-Application
's	O
S-Pen	O
stylus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
Samsung	B-Application
's	O
first	O
8-inch	O
tablet	B-Device
,	O
and	O
was	O
followed	O
later	O
by	O
a	O
lower-end	O
sibling	O
,	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Device
Galaxy	I-Device
Tab	I-Device
3	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
was	O
announced	O
on	O
23	O
February	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
shown	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S4	I-Application
at	O
the	O
2013	O
Mobile	O
World	O
Conference	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Samsung	B-Application
confirmed	O
that	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
would	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
US	O
on	O
11	O
April	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
price	O
of	O
$399.99	O
for	O
the	O
16GB	O
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
is	O
released	O
with	O
Android	B-Application
4.1.2	I-Application
Jelly	I-Application
Bean	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
upgrade	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
4.2.2	I-Application
Jelly	B-Application
Bean	I-Application
is	O
available	O
in	O
some	O
areas	O
as	O
an	O
over-the-air	O
update	O
and	O
through	O
Samsung	B-Application
Kies	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2014	O
,	O
Samsung	B-Application
included	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
on	O
their	O
upgrade	O
list	O
for	O
Android	B-Application
4.4.2	I-Application
KitKat	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Roll	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
4.4.2	I-Application
update	O
began	O
May	O
12	O
,	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
June	O
4	O
,	O
2014	O
,	O
Samsung	B-Application
announced	O
the	O
4.4.2	O
update	O
for	O
U.S.	O
tablets	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Android	B-Application
4.4.2	I-Application
update	O
included	O
updated	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
applications	O
,	O
but	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
notable	O
and	O
inexplicable	O
elimination	O
of	O
its	O
crucial	O
handwriting	O
preferences	O
,	O
largely	O
retained	O
the	O
tablet	B-Device
's	O
original	O
feature	O
set	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bluetooth	B-General_Concept
low	I-General_Concept
energy	I-General_Concept
capability	O
was	O
enabled	O
with	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
4.4.2	I-Application
firmware	O
update	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Samsung	B-Application
has	O
customized	O
the	O
interface	O
with	O
its	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
UX	I-Application
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
well	O
as	O
apps	O
from	O
Google	B-Application
,	O
including	O
Google	B-Application
Play	I-Application
,	O
Gmail	B-Application
and	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
,	O
it	O
has	O
access	O
to	O
Samsung	B-Application
apps	I-Application
such	O
as	O
ChatON	O
,	O
S	O
Note	O
,	O
S	O
Suggest	O
,	O
S	O
Voice	O
,	O
S	O
Translator	O
,	O
S	O
Planner	O
,	O
Smart	O
Remote	O
(	O
Peel	O
)	O
,	O
Smart	O
Stay	O
,	O
Multi-Window	O
,	O
Air	O
View	O
,	O
Group	O
Play	O
,	O
and	O
All	O
Share	O
Play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Camera	O
User	B-Application
Interface	I-Application
is	O
known	O
from	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S4	I-Application
,	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
is	O
equipped	O
with	O
an	O
infrared	O
transmitter	O
for	O
usage	O
as	O
an	O
universal	O
remote	B-Protocol
control	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Device
Note	I-Device
8.0	I-Device
is	O
available	O
in	O
WiFi-only	O
,	O
3G	B-Architecture
&	O
Wi-Fi	O
,	O
and	O
4G/LTE	O
&	O
WiFi	O
variants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
an	O
8-inch	O
WXGA	B-Device
TFT	I-Device
screen	O
with	O
a	O
resolution	O
of	O
1280x800	O
pixels	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
