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2degrees pushes $549 Android tablet

A budget iPad alternative.

NBR staff
Mon, 12 Dec 2011

2degrees has has released a Google Android-based tablet, made by China's Huawei, for $549 - a knockdown price in the tablet world.

The Huawei MediaPad comes with 2GB of data.

It has a 7-inch screen (to the Apple iPad's 9.7) but otherwise reasonably respectable hardware specs.

10.5mm thick
High-quality aluminium uni-body construction
1280 x 800 HD IPS capacitive touch screen
Built-in 3G Mobile Broadband 14.4Mbps, WiFi b/g/n
5.0 MP, rear-facing, auto-focus 720p camera and a 1.3MP front-facing video-chat camera
Full HD media playback
Dual Core Qualcomm 1.2Hz processor
Expandable memory up to 32GB
Android 3.2 “Honeycomb”

NBR staff
Mon, 12 Dec 2011

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