Jide’s Remix Ultra Tablet is an 11.6 inch tablet with an NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor, a full HD display, and a few special features including a keyboard cover, a built-in kickstand, and a magnetic charger that snaps into place. But the most unusual thing about the tablet is probably it’s operating system: Remix OS is a […]
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Lilbits (4-02-2015): When Kickstarter messes up
The makers of the Jide Remix Ultra Tablet wanted to drum up interest in their tablet with a Microsoft Surface-like design, a magnetic keyboard cover, and a custom version of Android that lets you run apps in full-screen or windowed modes. So they launched a Kickstarter campaign, offering 200 early backers the chance to get […]
Jide Remix Ultra Tablet review: Android with a little Windows flavor
Jide is a startup that wants to make Android tablets more productive. The company’s Remix OS is a custom version of Android that lets you run multiple apps in small windows, and the Jide Remix Ultra Tablet comes with a keyboard cover that lets you use the tablet like a laptop. The company started showing […]
Lilbits (3-26-2015): Freeze your eReader in a block of ice
Some companies boast that their gadgets are waterproof. But what about ice-proof? Last year PocketBook launced a water-resistant eReader called the PocketBook Aqua. A year later the folks at Vido decided to see just how sturdy this thing was… so they didn’t just get it wet. They froze it solid. I first read about the experiment […]
Remix Tablet aims to bring productivity to Android (Crowdfunding)
Want a tablet that can run the thousands of apps and games available in the Google Play Store, but which handles multitasking the way a Windows notebook would? Jide’s Remix Ultra Tablet promises to do just that. It’s a 2-in-1 tablet with an 11.6 inch display, a built-in dual-angle kickstand, and a wireless keyboard. It […]
Snag a Remix 2-in-1 Android tablet for just $39, and help test the hardware (crowdfunding)
Jide’s Remix tablet is an Android tablet designed to work resemble a Windows machine. It runs a custom version of Android called Remix OS which features as taskbar and support for running apps in resizeable windows. And the tablet itself resembles a Microsoft Surface… complete with a detachable keyboard. The company introduced the tablet at […]
Jide’s Ultra Tablet with Remix OS: A Microsoft Surface Clone with Android
Android tablets are a dime a dozen these days (almost literally… some Android tablets are really cheap), but a startup called Jide hopes its new tablet stands out thanks to a set of premium features designed to help you get work done. The Ultra Tablet runs a custom version of Android called Remix OS which is […]