Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Student Edition Bundle officially hits stores tomorrow, yours for $2

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http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2012/08/student-edition2.jpg (http://undefined/2012/08/18/galaxy-tab-2-7-0-student-edition-bundle-official/)After leaking early (http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/09/samsung-galaxy-tab-2-7-0-student-edition/) and then being sold ahead of schedule (http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/11/galaxy-tab-2-7-0-student-edition-best-buy/) at Best Buy, Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/11/samsung-galaxy-tab-2-7-0-review/)Student Edition Bundle -- yes, that's really its full moniker -- now has a confirmed street date. Starting tomorrow, $250 the bundle (which includes a 8GB version of the tablet finished in glossy white, a keyboard dock and USB peripheral connector) will be available for purchase until September 1st at Best Buy, Tiger Direct, Fry's Electronics, Amazon, and Costco. Specs-wise this Android 4.0 slate skinned with TouchWiz isn't exactly up to par with the venerable $200 Nexus 7 (http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&ved=0CIMBEBYwAQ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F06%2F28 %2Fnexus-7-review%2F&ei=prQvUNn0Gce10QH1_oHgBg&usg=AFQjCNEBXFyzzfZUzerGWt2RhUBSV8RHig&sig2=JwVDv_1AYZT529XsmlTL8Q&cad=rja), but it's still a potential step up from B&N's recently discounted (http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&ved=0CBkQqQIwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2012%2F08%2F12 %2Fbarnes-and-noble-nook-tablet-price-reduction%2F&ei=prQvUNn0Gce10QH1_oHgBg&usg=AFQjCNF9EmZzDK7so13foyEZJ-Sk-jQ1nA&sig2=Tbq6f42Wt6DoDCPrhf5k3w) Nook Tablets. Beyond that, it also stands out by packing an IR-blaster, microSD card slot and two cameras -- and lest we forget to mention that this particular GTab itself isnormally $250. Hit up the press release after the break if your interests are piqued enough to consider hitting the halls with this bundle.

http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/18/galaxy-tab-2-7-0-student-edition-bundle-officially-hits-stores-t/