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topicmaker · Veteran Joined: 28 Feb 2006 Posts: 25966

The cheapest Apple iPad you can buy is $499. The cheapest Galaxy Tab is still $400 on contract. There has to be a more affordable option from a name you can trust. Acer thinks so. That's why it's launching its first line of tablets on November 23 with prices starting at $299. Competition is good!...read more

psolord · Elite Member Joined: 16 Nov 2009 Posts: 367

There are also the Archos offerings.

http://www.archos.com/

250 euros for the 7 inch for the 8GB internal memory model

300 euros for the 7 inch 250GB HDD model

300 euros for the 10.1 inch 8GB internal memory model

350 euros for the 10.1 inch 16GB internal memory model

admin · Site Admin Joined: 28 Feb 2006 Posts: 907

This one looks interesting

http://www.archos.com/products/tw/archos_9/index.html?country=cz&lang=en

cons:

- only 1024x600 pixels
- resistive touch screen /why not capacitive Sad

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- HDD 60GB (1.8”) (no SSD???)
- no 3G modem built Sad

- 1GB RAM (2GB would be much better)