Although it was pretty much expected due to recent invite for an August 15th event, Samsung has now officially announced its new Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet and has even released a new Youtube video that shows off the revamped UI.

Specs wise, the new Galaxy Note 10.1 features Samsung's Exynos 4412 chipset with 1.4GHz quad-core chip and Mali 400MP GPU all paired up with 2GB of memory. As its name suggests, it features a 10.1-inch 1280x800 screen and will be available in 16 and 32GB versions. The new Galaxy Note 10.1 will feature Samsung's S-Pen stylus as well as some exclusive apps that will have support for S-Pen style input.

The rest of the features include 5MP rear and 1.9MP front camera, Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11bgn WiFi, IR LED, microSD card slot in case you want to add more storage space, Android 4.0 ICS OS and a 7000mAh battery.

According to Samsung, Galaxy Note 10.1 will be available in three connectivity options: a WiFi-only version, a WiFi-and-3G HSPA-Plus connectivity version at launch, and a WiFi-and-LTE version later this year. It should be available, at least according to Samsung, in Korea, Germany, the US and the UK while it will gradually roll-out to other global markets starting in August.

Currently the Galaxy Note 10.1 WiFi 16GB version is listed in Europe with a €558.50 price tag. You can check out the introduction UI video below.