Chuwi V99 Retina Android 4.1 Tablet

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 10/30/2012 07:34 AM | source: | 4 comment(s)

A manufacturer called Chuwi has outed their newest Android 4.1 tablet ‘V99 Retina’ for the mass market. Specs-wise, the device sports a 9.7-inch with a whopping 2048 x 1536 IPS capacitive multi-touch Retina display. The tablet has a 1.6GHz Rockchip RK3066 dual-core processor, a Mali-400 GPU, a 1GB RAM, a 16GB of flash storage, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), dual cameras (2MP front & 2MP back), 1080p Full HD video playback support, 3G external support, WiFi, a 10000mAh battery and runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS.

The V99 Retina can be yours for $289.99.

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#4443012 Posted on: 10/30/2012 08:51 AM

It looks much cheaper than Nexus. I wonder if it'll be available over here.

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#4443037 Posted on: 10/30/2012 09:41 AM

I thought the Retina display was patented...?

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#4443065 Posted on: 10/30/2012 10:13 AM

Based on the specification of the tablet it offers good value for your money.

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#4443066 Posted on: 10/30/2012 10:13 AM

I thought the Retina display was patented...?

High-dpi displays have been used before + it's way too obvious technology to patent. However Apple might have trademark rights for this particular name.

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