No, that would not be my main use - but if it didn't work for anything else, it would still make for a cheap reader. :)
Thomas C. Steele Technology Director Manteno CUSD #5 From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Chris Franzen Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 9:37 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet Just a thought, but if your main use is to be a reader for $40 more bucks you get the real deal. Chris Franzen Technology Coordinator Nokomis School District 511 Oberle St. Nokomis, IL 62075 On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Steele, Thomas C <tste...@manteno5.org<mailto:tste...@manteno5.org>> wrote: I figure if nothing else, if it will run the Kindle Android app (which it probably should, even using the low-end specs), then it can be used as a low-cost Kindle, though it won't have the physical features of the Kindle. Thomas C. Steele Technology Director Manteno CUSD #5 -----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org<mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org> [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org<mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org>] On Behalf Of Jim Flanagan Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 8:07 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Cc: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet Ok All this talk has me curious. I bit the bullet and ordered one too. Love my android phone & my iPad. Let's see how this compares. Jim Sent from my iPad Cell 773.396.4638 Chicago 773.463.5494 Beaver Island 231.448.2109 Privacy Notice: The information contained in this electronic message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This message is private and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or inside information and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message On Oct 22, 2010, at 6:42 AM, hay...@sages.us<mailto:hay...@sages.us> wrote: > Those specs are incorrect. It actually has 256 MB DDR and runs Android 2 > instead of 1.6. I read a post by someone who received theirs yesterday and > he said it ran Android 2.1.8 and does have a camera. > > The 256 MB DDR is a huge improvement over the reported 128. > > > > Quoting "Steele, Thomas C" > <tste...@manteno5.org<mailto:tste...@manteno5.org>>: > >> Doesn't look like it - here are reported specs- >> >> Operating System: Android 1.6 version >> >> M-150 Universe Tablet PC Specifications: CPU ARM9(VM8505+) >> Memory RAM 128MB DDR Flash Built-in Flash >> Display Touch Panel 7" TFT LCD Resolution 800 X 480 Pixels >> WIFI 802.11b/g >> Input/Output Touch Panel - Resistive type touch panel >> Speaker Built-in loud speaker, 1W >> SD/MMC card slot USB USB 2.0 high speed >> Buttons/Switches Power On/Off, Reset Charger Input AC 100-240V, 0.5A >> Battery Built-in Li-Polymer battery Output 9V, 1500MA >> Physical Characteristics Dimension 7.5" X 4.6" X 0.3" Weight 12 OZ >> >> >> -TS >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: >> tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org<mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org> >> [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org<mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org>] >> On Behalf Of Mike Swanson >> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 10:46 AM >> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet >> >> Does the Walgreens one have Google Marketplace? >> >> >> ---------- >> "He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else." >> --- Benjamin Franklin >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Daniel Zobel" <zob...@husd4.k12.il.us<mailto:zob...@husd4.k12.il.us>> >> To: tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org<mailto:tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org> >> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 10:36:18 AM (GMT-0600) America/Chicago >> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet >> >> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >> > > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |
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