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Re: $179 Linux tablet

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Friday 28 Oct 2011 01:50 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
> 
>> $179 Android tablet features full-sized USB port, microSD slot
>>
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>>| Leader International announced two Android tablets, both with full-sized USB
>>| ports and microSD slots. The $179 Impression 7 (I7) runs Android 2.2 on a
>>| 1GHz processor, and provides a seven-inch 800 x 480 resistive touchscreen,
>>| while the $349 Impression 10 (I10) runs Android 2.3 on a 1GHz Samsung
>>| Hummingbird, adding a 9.7-inch, 1024 x 768 capacitive IPS touchscreen, an
>>| HDMI port, and a two-megapixel camera.]
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Leader-International-Impression-7-and-Impression-10/?kc=rss
> 
> The $349 model looks like it has at least a half-dozen ports!
> 
> The review there is kind of mixed, though.
> 
> Still enjoying my NookColor, by the way.  Nice ereader (FBReader Java
> version), decent browsing, and ConnectBot is a very nice SSH terminal.

Nook's brandmaster, B&N, is also fighting Microsoft in court to defend 
Android/Linux. DRM aside, B&N deserves business (unlike Amazon).

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