Cube i9 12.2″ Intel Core M3-6Y30 4GB, 128GB & USB 3.1 Type-C
Cube has today formally announced the Cube i9 in a press conference in Shenzhen, China. The Cube i9 is the successor to the Cube i7, it’s a large 12.2″ Surface Pro 3/4 clone with a 6th Gen Intel Skylake Core M3-6Y30 fanless processor. 4GB of RAM and 128GB SSD. It’s the same processor used in the Surface Pro 4 M3. The screen is an IPS 1920 x 1200 panel and the tablet has a design ...[Read More]
Xiaomi RedMi 3 Budget 4G Smartphone Annouced
Xiaomi just launched their latest budget smartphone, the RedMi 3. It’s a 5 inch, octa core. Powered by the new Snapdragon 616, 2GB of DDR3 RAM and a 16GB Rom. The battery is a large 4100mAh and unlike the Redmi Note 3 I reviewed, it does support MicroSD cards. Spec wise you get a lot for $159, a full metal body and a 13MP and from facing 5MP camera. The only real downside I see is the screen...[Read More]
Onda Obook 11 Unboxing The Yoga Clone and First Impressions
Onda’s Lenovo Yogo 11 clone with its 360-degree hinge piqued my interest enough to get it. Must be made by the same ODM as this design is also sold by Vido as the Vido W11Pro3 and Voyo as the A1 Plus & A1 Plus Ultimate. Those versions even have 4G/LTE, 32-64GB eMMC’s and up to 4GB of RAM. The spec is low on this Onda oBook, an Atom X5 Z8300, 2GB of Ram, 32GB eMMC, 1080p screen and ...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 Windows 10 Version Release Date Delay?
Those waiting for the Mi Pad 2 Windows 10 version (myself included) might have a longer wait. As many of the online retailers like Geekbuying and Banggood have pushed the release dates of the tablet back to the 25th of February. It was originally meant to be released back in December, that then become the second week of January and now February? The 64GB Andriod version sold out in just 5 minutes ...[Read More]
Chuwi Hi12 Specs – First Chinese 3:2 Tablet with SP3 Screen
Chuwi has released the full specs on the Hi12, and some more photos of the unit. It’s shaping up to be a very interesting tablet, metal unibody, full sized USB ports, keyboard dock and that screen. It will be released first with Windows 10 and later as a dual boot with Windows and Android. Previously thought to have a 1920 x 1200 screen, the Hi12 will, in fact have a Surface Pro 3 2160 x 144...[Read More]
Chuwi Vi8 Plus Unboxing And First Impressions
Chuwi Vi8 Plus is now out and I got hold of one yesterday, it’s basically a black Chuwi Hi8 Pro with the Vi8’s lower spec screen. (1280 x 800 resolution) The Type-C port, Atom X5 Z8300, 2GB of Ram and 32GB of the Hi8 Pro are there. It’s $91.99 from Banggood.com with the 8% off coupon f4644d. First impressions: Just like the Hi8 build, but in black Speaker is average, same ...[Read More]
Cube To Announce Skylake Powered Tablet 14th Jan
In a Weibo from Cube today, the Chinese tech company announced it will host a conference on the 14th. The theme is Tablet PC core era, which I think means Intel Core M Skylake era? So it sounds like they will be annoucing their new Cube i9 or i7 Stylus Skylake M3-6Y30 refresh? Either way an Intel Core M3-6Y30 is a nice step up in performance as seen in the Surface Pro 4 M3 and other Core M3 tablet...[Read More]
Teclast X98 Pro Mirek190 v3 Custom Rom Released
Mirek190 has released version 3 of his X98 Pro Rom in our Teclast X98 Pro Forum, key improvements include improved audio via headphone jack, more battery savings and an improved scheduler. Teclast X98 Pro Mirek190 v3.0 changelog: – update from 16.09.2015 integrated with the rom – better audio on headphones – but still not perfect – new faster mounts points – improved scheduler – now is even better...[Read More]
Teclast X98 Plus Dual Boot Released, X80 Plus Dual OS Coming
Originally just shipping with Windows 10. Teclast has now released the X98 Plus (recently reviewed) in dual boot configuration. The X98 Plus Dual OS is now selling on JD.com for 1099 yuan in China which is about $170 USD. Banggood.com have it listed for $200, but it’s not in stock yet. And the X80 Plus with Android and Windows is coming very soon. I have my X80 Plus Windows 10 model ordered ...[Read More]
