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Ben Cooper  
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 More options Jan 8 2012, 10:55 pm
From: Ben Cooper <bcoo...@cooperanderson.com.au>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 13:55:36 +1000
Local: Sun, Jan 8 2012 10:55 pm
Subject: Re: Bargain Tablet Hunting

Maybe try this mob??

http://www.ewayco.com/

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:54 PM, John Williams
<john.willi...@petalogix.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:19 PM, James Hodgkinson <yale...@ricetek.net>wrote:

>> Hit up aliexpress.com and find an android-based one - you can get 10"
>> ones for around $150 easily.

> I've played with one or two devices in this class in Shanghai gadget
> markets, and they are nasty nasty nasty.  Resistive touch screens,
> underpowered CPUs, nasty build quality, the list goes on.

> Have also heard reports of shocking battery life, 3-4 hours *standby* on a
> full charge (that's sleeping, not usage!).

> I'd run a mile from this stuff, there's a reason they are so cheap.  They
> give Android a bad name.

> The best thing about them is they come in boxes with iPad written on the
> front :)

> John

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