engadget.com - 1/8/2009
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We just spent some quality time playing with GiiNii's Movit Mini WiFi Android tablet, which might be one of the best things we've seen at CES so far -- think of it as the Android version of the iPod touch and you'll get why we're so stoked. The unit features a 4.3-inch, 480 x 272 resistive ...
techradar.com - 1/7/2009
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techradar.com —
Johnny Shih, CEO of Asus, has announced that
the company is looking at an Eee-branded phone... and...
that it may run Android as well. Speaking to TechRadar at Asus' keynote speech at CES 2009, Shih said that the company was looking at a 'two-pronged' ...
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Asus planning Eee phone... with Android? | News | ...
i.gizmodo.com - 1/9/2009
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i.gizmodo.com —
We've all heard about the prospects of Android
in the mobile-phone market, but the NIMble is an...
Android phone meant for actual desktops . By Touch Revolution, the NIMble features a 7-inch multitouch screen (800x400)—that's roughly 4x the ...
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NIMble: $300 Android Desktop Phone Designed by iPhone ...
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GiiNii - Welcome to the Internet-Connected World
Zatz Not Funny! —
... with a 4.3″ touch screen. Engadget dug it and its apparent Android platform. I imagine we’ll see several variations of this theme at cheaper-than-iPod prices in the coming year. ...
Android’s iPod Touch: GiiNii Movit Mini
Android Phone Fans —
... If there is one thing we could change about the GiiNii Movit Mini it’s the name - everything else is straight up bread and butter. Its not hard to see why WE think it would be one of the coolest things at CES 2009, but when Engadget echoes those sentiments and ...
CES Android Goodies #1: GiiNii Movit Mini
AndroidGuys —
... Scheduled for release sometime in the middle of the year, the unit was turning heads out at CES today. Engadget even went as far as to say it “might be one of the best things we’ve seen at CES so far.” Sweet! ...
Google Android-based GiiNii Movit Mini WiFi Tablet
D' Technology Weblog —
... Android. The device is called GiiNii’s Movit Mini WiFi Android tablet — featuring a 4.3-inch, 480 x 272 resistive touchscreen, a soft keyboard for text entry, built-in mic and front-facing camera lend themselves to out-of-the-box Skype support, and there’s also Bluetooth and a built-in speaker. It only comes with 256MB of internal storage, but there’s an microSD slot for expansion.
Source:→ Engadget ...
$149 iPod Touch challenger: 4.3-inch touch screen and Android OS
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
For FBReader fans, this might be just the ticket—a $149 iPod Touch rival with a 4.3 inch screen and the Android OS.
The GiiNii tablet is just a protype, and reportedly there are Issues such as the responsiveness of the touch screen.
Still, resolution is 480 by 272, good enough.
Furthermore, imagine what this could do with voice over IP working with the built in WiFi.
Related: Google blog news roundup and Engadget story. ...
Compulab unveils the exeda Android / WinMo handheld
Engadget Mobile —
... or two interesting applications, we sadly missed Compulab's crazy exeda. Ostensibly designed for the enterprise market, the squared-off handheld features a 3.5-inch sun-readable VGA touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard, and a capacitive touchpad that acts as a mouse. Like other recent Asian Android handsets ...
Noteworthy mobile gadgets to look forward in 2009
PalmAddicts —
... bigger internal memory than only meager 256MB, perhaps the developer wish to surpress the cost and keep the price tag low at $149. Thank goodness there's a microSD expansion though.
Giinii plans to release the Movit Mini and a 7-inch Movit Maxx at around the middle of this year. If just Palm hasn't announced Pre™, than I'm pretty sure this device would have taken brighter spotlight at CES 2009, especially since it got Android in it. Sources are from Android Community, Engadget & Gizmodo.
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