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Taihe Gemini portable 1080p touchscreen monitor preview

The Taihe Gemini portable monitor has made quite a splash since going up for pre-order on Kickstarter in January, having raised over $1 million from more than 3,200 backers so far — despite the project’s modest goal of just $10,000. Update 2/19/2019: The Kickstarter campaign has ended, but you can now pre-order a Gemini through an […]

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Chuwi UBook Kickstarter campaign begins, 2-in-1 tablet ships in April

The Chuwi UBook is a Windows tablet with an 11.6 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel touchscreen display, an Intel Core m3-6Y30 processor, 8GB of RAM, a detachable keyboard, and a pressure-sensitive pen. Chuwi unveiled the tablet earlier this month and the company says the retail price will be $469 and up, but the company is […]

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MobiScribe 6.8 inch E Ink slate + stylus hits Indiegogo for $199 and up

It looks like there’s a new E Ink slate with support for handwritten notes and drawings. It’s called the MobiScribe and it’s a device with a 6.8 inch E Ink display and support for both finger and pen input. You can use your fingers to flip pages while reading eBooks or to navigate the user […]

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Chuwi Ubook 2-in-1 tablet coming soon for $400 and up (with up to 1TB SSD)

Chinese PC maker Chuwi’s latest computer is a 2-in-1 tablet with an 11.6 inch full HD display, a built-in, U-shaped kickstand, an Intel Core m3-6Y30 processor, and 8GB of RAM. It’s called the Chuwi Ubook and it goes up for pre-order through a Kickstarter campaign set to begin on January 31st. There are two things […]

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PGS is still working on a dual-screen handheld gaming PC

More than two years after launching and then cancelling a dubious Kickstarter campaign for a dual-screen handheld computer designed for gaming, the folks at PGS still seem to be hoping to bring the gadget to market some day. PGS has been posting occasional progress updates to the company blog for the past few years, and […]

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Indiegogo’s will only charge crowdfunding backers when an item ships (for some campaigns)

Crowdfunding site Indiegogo plans to roll out a new option for some campaigns next year that means if you back a project that fails to ship a product, you’ll get a refund for any money you paid. It’s called “guaranteed shipping,” and it’s not something you’ll see for every campaign. After all, the whole point of […]

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Khadas Edge is a hacker-friendly single-board PC… and ecosystem (crowdfunding)

The single-board computer space has sort of blown up in the six years since Raspberry Pi released its first credit card-sized computer. Over the past year, we’ve seen a number of models powered by Rockchip’s RK3399 hexa-core processor. But the latest isn’t so much a single-board PC as an entire ecosystem of products designed around […]