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HP Offering Slate7 Shimajiro model in Japanese Schools

Hewlett Packard Japan Ltd has started accepting orders for the Slate7 Shimajiro model meant for young children. Shipping will commence February 20 and it will carry  a price tag of 19,800 Yen (USD 193), plus shipping charges (2,100 Yen). Early buyers will get a liquid crystal cleaner as purchase bonus. This offer is valid till March 31 only.

HP Offering Slate7 Shimajiro model in Japanese Schools

This special Shimajiro model adds a variety of apps via Shimajiro club. On the hardware side, the tablet is same as the vanilla Slate7. It does however comes with a silicon case as shown in the pictures.

HP Slate7 Shimajiro

Specs wise, it can rival any Android tablet out there, thanks to its powerful Nvidia Tegra 4 processor, stylus, 1GB RAM, 16GB flash storage, and 7 inch IPS display packing 1280×800 pixel resolution. It runs Android 4.2 jelly bean operating system.

Find more information about this offer on benesse.ne.jp (Japanese). Here is the HP’s press release (Japanese)

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Blaupunkt Endeavour 800 QC, 1000 QC Specs Price

A little over a year and a half ago, a German company Blaupunkt decided to try their hand in the tablet market. The same company has churned out two new Android tablets – Endeavour Endeavour 800 QC and 1000 QC.

Blaupunkt Endeavour 800 QC, 1000 QC Specs

Quad Core tablets

Both Blaupunkt Endeavour 800 QC and 1000 QC run Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean operating system, which works seamlessly and smoothly on its quad core Amlogic AML8726-MX processor with a clock frequency of 1.2 GHz and 1-gigabyte of RAM.

Blaupunkt Endeavour 800 QC, 1000 QC Specs Price

Excellent range of communication radios

Communication and network radios include standard N Wi-Fi, USB port, mini HDMI output, and Bluetooth 4.0. Both tablets also have a slot for a micro SD card, 2 megapixel main camera, and display resolution at 1024 x 768 pixels.

Wonderful battery life

Smaller Blaupunkt 800 Endeavour QC will offer potential buyers with a diagonal display of eight inches, front video camera, and a battery with a capacity of 5000 mAh. Tablet is priced at 149 euros and  weighs of 428 grams and dimensions of 198.6 x 150 x 9.1 mm.

Endeavour 1000 QC features a 9.7-inch display, 2 megapixel camera and a rechargeable battery that provides up to eight hours on a single battery charge (8200 mAh). For this model, suggested retail price is set at 179 euros.

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Asus GameBox Review Specs

The Taiwanese company, Asus is preparing to launch a device called ASUS GameBox which will be a competitor to the portable gaming console with Android from NVIDIA.

asus gamebox review

Full specs of Asus Gamebox

NVIDIA Shield is not available in many European countries which is a good sign for the Taiwanese as it will be able to do good business with it.

Asus Gamebox was spotted in AnTuTu benchmark app from we learnt about most of its specs. It features quad core Nvidia Tegra 4 processor clocked at 1.6 – 1.912 GHz, Android 4.3 jelly bean operating system, Nvidia GeForce GPU, 2 gigabytes of RAM, 8 GB flash storage and resolution of 1280×720 pixels.

Asus Gamebox Review

Since Asus Gamebox is same as Nvidia Shield, the aforementioned review will give all information you would ever need. Benchmark results are already in. Asus Gamebox got 36024 in AnTuTu which is more than enough to play any Android game out there.

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Prestigio MultiReader Supreme Specs Price

Prestigio has launched a new eReader in the european market, the MultiReader Supreme PER5664 which has a huge 6 inch display featuring the natural-looking e-ink technology.

What are the specs price of Prestigio MultiReader Supreme

It is outfitted with additional front lightning that makes it possible to read the display even in direct sunlight or bright rooms. The suggested retail price for the Prestigio MultiReader Supreme ereader is USD 195 (PLN 599).

Prestigio MultiReader Supreme Specs Price

Big 6 inch display

The 6 inch display is capable of showing greyscale images and features a resolution of 1024×758, which is about the same you get in Android tablets.

Powered by Rockchip 2818 Processor

Inside the shell of Prestigio MultiReader Supreme is a fairly under powered Rockchip 2818 clocked at 600 MHz, but not a lot of power is required to run an ereader that runs Linux operating system.

Decent storage and micro SD card slot

For storage, you get 4 gigabytes of flash that is expandable via micro SD card slot. Up to 16 gigabytes of card is supported.

Excellent battery life

Battery capacity is 1500 mAh and according to the manufacturer, the Prestigio will provide you up to three weeks if you use it for 1 hour each day. Built-in WiFi network will allow you to access to a virtual library from where more than 750 000 ebooks in 25 languages, including 3000 free, can be downloaded.