
Founded in 2003, Sequans has developed and delivered six generations of 4G technology and its chips are certified and shipping in 4G networks, both LTE and WiMAX, around the world. (NYSE: SQNS) is a 4G chipmaker and leading provider of single-mode LTE chipset solutions to wireless device manufacturers worldwide. The Ares 10L 2-in-1 tablet comes complete with a magnetic detachable keyboard with two standard USB ports.
#NEXTAB VERSIONS ANDROID#
The Nextbook Ares 8L and Nextbook Ares 10L tablets feature Android 5.0 Lollipop, a 1280×800 IPS screen, Intel Atom Quad-Core processor, 1GB system memory, 16GB storage memory, Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi, front and rear cameras, microSD card slot, and more. The Nextbook Ares tablets from E FUN allow users to go online anywhere, anytime with Verizon’s super fast 4G LTE network. “The pre-certified, all-in-one capability of the VZ20M module enabled us to bring our first LTE tablets quickly to market.” “We chose Sequans’ proven LTE chipset technology for these new Nextbook tablets because of their cost, performance, and feature functionality,” said Jason Liszewski, managing director and vice president of sales at E FUN. VZ20M comes pre-tested, pre-integrated, and pre-certified, and supports all major operating systems.
#NEXTAB VERSIONS SOFTWARE#
The chip features dual-CPUs allowing all software to reside in the module thus enabling complete module certification and easy interface with any tablet application processor. It delivers category 4 throughput of up to 150 Mbps and supports eMBMS (LTE broadcast) and other advanced features. Mont Blanc is a single-mode LTE chipset platform optimized for the design of high-speed LTE devices. VZ20M is an M.2 module based on Sequans’ Mont Blanc LTE platform. The Sequans technology inside the Nextbook tablets is the VZ20M EZLinkLTE™ module, which is certified compliant with Verizon Wireless Open Network specifications and operates on LTE bands 4 and 13. “I believe the smart combination of attractive tablet functionality, the built-in, always-connected power of Verizon’s 4G LTE network, and excellent affordability will give them immediate consumer acceptance and we are very pleased to see them made available everywhere in the U.S.

“The E FUN Nextbook tablets are excellent devices with powerful capabilities and yet affordable for the mass market,” said Georges Karam, Sequans CEO. The tablets are the newest in E FUN’s successful Nextbook product line and they are now available from the world’s largest retailer. The two new touchscreen tablets, Nextbook Ares 8L and Nextbook Ares 10L, are designed and certified to operate on the Verizon Wireless LTE network.

(NYSE: SQNS) announced today that two new Nextbook tablets, built by E FUN, have Sequans’ LTE chipset inside. PARIS, France – Septem–Sequans Communications S.A.

First Nextbook LTE tablets from E FUN available now nationwide
