Re: [tlug] Android tablet

[Ian Wells <ijw@example.com>]

On 3 June 2010 09:07, Wayne <fedorawayne@example.com> wrote:

On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 13:44 +0900, Darren Cook wrote:
>
> I wonder if the next-generation model might be 1Ghz CPU, Android 2.x,
> have a built-in webcam for skype, and still be under $200? Aha, a bit
> of
> searching says that is still wishful thinking, as here is there next
> model:
>  http://www.islate.org/index.php/2010/05/29/eken-m003-rockchip-2808a/
> (...actually I cannot work out why that costs $140 more?)
>

That one's available for $136.40 inc shipping from the same people:

http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.39448

Can you generally get shell access on Android machines or are they locked down by default?

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Ian. (sat here in his Cambridge Beer Festival volunteer T-shirt ;)