Chinese tablet maker Cube has revealed its next tablet will sport an Intel Core M Broadwell processor. While we’ve seen a number of companies launch tablets, notebooks, and 2-in-1 hybrids with this chipset, the Cube I7 is the first tablet of its type that I’ve heard about which is designed specifically for the Chinese market. […]
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Chinese device makers launch 7 inch Windows tablets
There’s no shortage of Windows 8.1 tablets with 8 inch screens. But you know what’s tough to find? A model with a 7 inch screen. A couple of Chinese companies are looking to change that. Cube and Ramos have both recently unveiled 7 inch tablets with Intel Atom Bay Trail processors and Windows 8.1 software. […]
6 Windows 8.1 tablets for $199 or less
Starting prices for Windows tablets continue to fall. Toshiba recently launched one of the first tablets with a list price of $199 and a $99 model is on the way from Chinese device maker Kingsing. But you can get an even better deal if you pick up a slightly older tablet that’s been discounted in the […]
Chinese tablet makers promise 64-bit Android Bay Trail devices
Intel is rolling out a new line of low-power 64-bit Bay Trail processors aimed at inexpensive Android tablets, and it looks like a number of companies are getting ready to deliver new tablets based on the platform. Taiwanese equipment manufacturer ECS recently showed off a reference design for an 8 inch tablet with an Atom […]
Lilbits (10-29-2013): Would you like Android with that PC monitor?
Tired of waiting for your PC to turn on when you just want to do a quick web search or watch a YouTube video? ViewSonic has two new Smart Displays that you can use with or without a PC. In fact, ViewSonic is pushing these displays as standalone devices which run Android. The fact that […]
Cube introduces A1 Android TV box
Cube has been offering some of the better Chinese tablets I’ve seen in recent months. Now the company is planning to enter the TV box space with a new Android media player called the Cube A1. It’s a small box that looks like a WiFi router, but which is designed to let you run Android […]
Cube introduces U39GT tablet with 9 inch, full HD display
Chinese tablet maker Cube is expanding its affordable tablet lineup with a 9 inch model featuring a quad-core processor and a 1920 x 1280 pixel display. It’s called the Cube U39GT, and you can already order one from AliExpress for around $230 and up. The Cube U39GT features a Rockchip RK3188 ARM Cortex-A9 quad-core processor, […]
Cube unveils kit that turns Android tablets into TV boxes
Chinese tablet maker Cube is branching out into the set-top-box space… kind of. Rather than introduce a standalone box that lets you run Android apps on a big-screen TV, the company is introducing a new accessory that turns your existing tablet into a TV box. The kit includes a wireless remote control and an adapter […]
Liliputing Cube U30GT2 quad-core HD tablet giveaway
The Cube U30GT2 is an amazing tablet that sells for a great price and has only one tragic flaw: poor WiFi range. If you can get around the limited WiFi performance, the tablet has an excellent display, a fast processor, and a pretty solid software experience. Geekbuying sells the tablet for $263, but the store […]
Cube U25GT with Rockchip RK3168 dual-core CPU coming soon
Rockchip’s RK3168 is a new ARM Cortex-A9 dual-core processor which should be a little cheaper than the quad-core RK3188, but which uses less power than last year’s RK3066 dual-core chip. The Chinese chip-maker just introduced the new processor last month, but it’s expected to start showing up in tablets soon. One of the first may […]