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Gpad G10: Cheap Android 2.1 tablet with camera, accelerometer

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Posted on 8/4/2010 21:16 EST

Two tablet devices, each priced at less than $200 -- the Gpad G10 and GenTouch78. But before rushing out to buy one, read this review from Liliputing to make sure you get the best deal for your money.

"The Augen GenTouch78 Android tablet is getting a lot of attention because it sells for less than $170 at KMart. But while it's one of the cheapest Android powered device you can buy, it's kind of a pain to use at this point thanks to a resistive touchscreen that's not particularly sensitive and a few other quirks like the lack of an accelerometer which makes rotating the display pretty difficult.

There are a few tricks that make things easier. For instance, I've been using the tablet for a few days and I've noticed that if you install the Aldiko eBook reader you can rotate the display to portrait mode while you're reading a book..."

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