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The Tablet PC is now a phenomenon. Since Apple launched its iPad tablet with huge success, many manufacturers have joined the game. These days everyone wants to own a tablet PC, but at $500 plus (N75,000+) for the cheapest tablet PCs from the leading players, most of us can only wish. The demand for cheaper tablets has led to a number of manufacturers taking advantage of this demand to make cheap tablet PCs priced at lower than $400 (N60,000) for constrained budgets. Most Cheap Tablet PCs run the Google Android OS with a few running other OS mostly Linux based. Here we will be showing some cheap tablet PCs.

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Cheap Tablet PC is for 'smart people' who need a Tablet PC, but may see as insane spending more than 400 USD (N60,000) on one. It is also targeted at users who just cannot afford premium tablets. You can also buy cheap tablets for kids and students. Cheap Tablets will offer most of the features offered by premium tablets. The main differentiation is in user experience. Cheap Tablets may feature a display that is not as brilliant as the ones on premium tablets. They may also be heavier, fatter, and less stylish. Cheap Tablet PCs may not feature GPS, GSM/CDMA, and 3G Cellular. Some may lack reasonable built-in memory, but will include memory slots for extending its storage capacity. For connectivity, cheap tablet PCs has built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB. Although most cheap Tablets feature Android, they do not feature Android 3.0, the Android OS for tablets.

Here are some Cheap Tablets to lookout for.

SuperPad Android Tablet PC

SuperPad Tablet PC is a good tablet for the budget. It features a large 10.1-inch display. Connectivity is via Wi-Fi for internet and Video chat. The 1.3 megapixel camera also functions as a web cam for video chat. The SuperPad Tablet runs Android 2.1 on a 1GHz processor with 256MB RAM. Other features of this cheap tablet PC include GPS, HDMI, Ethernet port, memory card support, etc. SuperPad Tablet has a few snags, one being that the display is not multi-touch. Another is that it has no built-in memory. 2GB memory may be included, but that may be hardly enough. So it is a good idea to buy additional memory. The good news is that the SuperPad tablet can support up to 32GB memory card. The SuperPad Tablet PC is currently available. Price: around $200 (N30,000).

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Archos 70 Internet Tablet PC

Archos 70 Tablet PC is another low cost Tablet; one of the best in the market. It Features Android 2.2 with a 1GHz processor and a 256MB RAM. Archos 70 Tablet PC has a brilliant 7-inch capacitive display with multi-touch. Other features of this cheap tablet PC include HDMI, front-facing camera for videocalling, up to 32GB memory card support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ebook reading, etc. Like all cheap Android Tablets, Archos 70 has a few issues one being that Bluetooth tethering does not work with every device. Android Marketplace is not preloaded, but this can be installed. Archos 70 has two storage capacities an 8GB flash model and a 250GB HDD model. The Archos 70 Tablet PC is currently available. Price: around $267 (N40,000) 8GB or around $332 (N50,000) 250GB.

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Velocity Micro T301 Cruz Tablet

The Velocity T301 Tablet PC is a portable Android Tablet. It scores high as an e-reader as well as its performance in internet browsing. It features a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen. Other features of this cheap tablet PC include internet browsing, up to 32GB memory card support (4GB included), Wi-Fi (802.11n), Bluetooth, ebook reading, etc. The T301 Cruz Tablet PC is currently available at around $193 (N29,000).

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ViewSonic G-Tablet

ViewSonic G-Tablet is 10.1-inch Tablet PC running Android 2.2. It features a 1GHz dual-core processor with 512MB RAM. Other features of this cheap tablet PC include HDMI, 1.3MP front-facing camera, 16GB built-in memory, up to 16GB memory card support, Wi-Fi, USB, etc. The major drawback of the G-Tablet is its display, which is not very brilliant. There has also been complaint about the interface, though this can be easily remedied. The ViewSonic G-Tablet is currently available. Price: around $340 (N51,000).

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OLPC XO-3 Tablet

The non-profit OLPC XO-3 Tablet is a project by the One Laptop per Child OLPC foundation in partnership with Marvell, a semiconductor maker and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The OLPC tablet is a cheap tablet mostly targeted at developing countries and will cost below $100 (N15,000) when launched sometime in 2012. It will be entirely made from plastic and run a Linux kernel with a friendly desktop interface. However, Marvell will release a commercial version of the tablet (not branded OLPC) running the Android OS at a higher price than the OLPC models this year (2011). The display will offer two modes colour and black and white view. Other features of this cheap tablet include 800MHz processor, 1GB RAM, camera, Cellular phone, induction charging, Bluetooth, FM radio, GPS, 3D graphics, 1080p Video, Wi-Fi, 4 USBs, etc. The OLPC Tablet is for children and education, but expect variants targeted at other segments to make it to market.

$35 India Tablet

The $35 Tablet is probably going to be the cheapest priced tablet when available. It is part of an ambitious plan by the Indian government to provide a computer to every Indian child. This very cheap tablet is expected to cost no more than $35 (N5,250) when available and the Indian government plans to even drop the price eventually to $20 (N3,000) and ultimately to $10 (N1,500), through subsidies and more R&D. Like the OLPC cheap tablet it will be based on the Linux OS. The $35 cheap tablet will also feature Wi-Fi, touchscreen, PDF Reader, 2GB RAM, memory card, USB, Ethernet port, etc.

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Other Cheap Tablets PC:

• eLocity A7 Tablet PC
• iRobot aPad Tablet
• Ovim Android Tablet PC
• Archos 101 Tablet PC, 8GB
• Velocity Micro T103 Tablet PC
• EPad APad Tablet PC
• ZenithInk ZT-180 Android Tablet PC

Here is our overview of some cheap Tablets. This is just a few of them. There are over 80 tablets with more manufacturers getting ready to join the lucrative tablet PC market.

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