>Idolian, a telecommunications company in Newport Beach, Calif., has entered the space 7-inch tablet form factor with IdolPad, a product it touts as a viable product for consumers and small businesses.
IdolPad will be used to hold an entry level position in the ranks of a growing company tables, which now features eight separate models and top out with the high end TouchTab 10, with 10-inch screen. IdolPad sells for $ 99.99, get below $ 100 by a thin margin.
IdolPad supported by Cortex 9 1GHz CPU with 512MB RAM and runs on top of Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system. It has a 7-inch multi-touch resistance with a resolution of 800 x 400 and comes with a 1.3 megapixel front facing camera.
It ships with a 4GB hard drive and can support up to 32GB microSD expansion card. It ships with Wi-Fi but no Bluetooth support and the company claims it has 4-6 hours battery life and supports HDMI resolution 1080.
With the ability to serve as an e-reader, stream NetFlix or used as a device Idolian IdolPad Skype is positioning as an alternative to the Kindle is much better known and very popular and Barnes & Noble Nook Formation.
With no hands from the experience difficult to give an accurate impression about these devices but supports color and a lower cost competitor to the $ 199 Kindle hell it can be very feasible. That’s basically the same thing, but this feature changed version of Android, which the Kindle does not.