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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 7.0 breaks the sub-$300 tablet price barrier. Samsung Today at a Samsung media event in San Francisco, the company unveiled pricing and release dates for both its Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 tablets. We took a brief look at both tablets at Mobile World Congress in February, but this is the first time they’ve been officially shown in …

Samsung will be the first major vendor to release a tablet full-featured tablet that can compete with the Kindle Fire on price. The company’s Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (pictured) makes only a few sacrifices to get under $300. Josh Miller/CNET SAN FRANCISCO–Going into today’s Samsung media event in San Francisco, there was one device that I was having trouble wrapping …