Chuwi Vi10 Ultimate 64GB Unboxing and First impressions
Hands-on with the Chuwi Vi10 Ultimate (Cherry Trail X5 Z8300 version) I just received. It’s the upgraded Vi10, one of my favorite tablets. The design is the same, it remains unchanged and keeps the key features that made the Vi10 so popular. Two full sized USB 3.0 ports, micro USB for charging and the keyboard dock. I picked this one up from Banggood.com for $174 and the delivery was around ...[Read More]
Cube’s New iwork10 Sells 1,000 Units In 5 Minutes
Cube’s latest tablet the iwork10 sold 1,000 units in the first 5 minutes of going online according to an official Weibo. The iwork10 is Cube’s take on the Hi10 and PiPo W1S. Another 1920 x 1200 10.1″ tablet with a keyboard dock similar to the Asus Transformer Book series. The iwork10 has an Atom X5 Z8300, 4GB of RAM, 64GB eMMC, active stylus, mini HDMI and micro USB 3.0 port.
Daily Deal: Teclast X2 Pro $359, Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 $185.99
Gearbest has some more limited quality sales on again, the Teclast X2 Pro has been dropped to $359, but only 50 units at this price. It’s powered by a Core M 5Y10, with 4GB of RAM and 2 x USB 3.0 ports. It’s the fastest Chinese tablet I’ve reviewed to date and you can read my Teclast X2 Pro review here. It’s a good option for those that want full sized USB 3 ports, a larger...[Read More]
Chuwi Hi12 Coming Soon. 12″ Cherry Trail Windows Tablet
Some new images on Weibo from Chuwi, show they are working on a Hi12 Windows 10 tablet, a completely new model with a 12″ 1920 x 1200 screen, 2 x USB 2.0 ports, micro HDMI, MicroSD and USB type-c port. It’s powered by an Atom Cherry Trail (Hopefully an X5 Z8500) and 4GB of Ram. Edit: It seems the tablet is called the Hi12 and not the Vi12 now… The rear of the tablet has a metal u...[Read More]
Cube iwork11 Stylus Review Online
Just finished up my Cube iwork11 Stylus review for those interested it’s now online. It’s a good option for those wanting a Wacom enabled X5 Z8300 tablet, but it does have some minor issues I hope Cube will address. Check out the Cube iwork11 Stylus review for the pros and cons. And then you have to sum up if it might just be better getting the Cube i7 Stylus with a more powerful Core ...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 Unboxing And First Impressions
I received my Mi Pad 2 (Android 16GB version) today It’s powered by an Atom X5 Z8500, 2GB of Ram and has a fully laminated 2048 x 1536 7.9″ iPad mini screen that’s super sharp. I’ll be putting this tablet through its paces over the next few days seeing just how this $194 iPad mini clone performs. My first impressions: Excellent build quality for the price – As good as...[Read More]
Teclast X98 Pro Mirek190 V1.1 Custom Rom Released (Updated)
Update: Mirek190 has released 1.1 version, it’s the same Rom, just now the download incorporates the flashing tool. The download is below. Mirek190, famous for his work on the X98 Air 3G has released his first custom rom for theTeclast X98 Pro. This Rom called v1 has all the Chinese apps removed, tweaks and improvements over the stock Teclast Rom. I haven’t tested this one mysel...[Read More]
Daily Deals: Chuwi Vi10 $119, Onda M2 $182, Beelink 4K Media Player
Gearbest has a snap up sale on various items starting today in limited sale quantities. Here’s are a some of the deals they have going: The Chuwi Vi10 is $119, with a limit of 40 units (See my review here) Onda’s new SSD mini PC the M2 is $182 with a limit of 50 units And the cheap Beelink 4k Media player is just $66 with a limit of 180 units
Mirek190 Teclast X98 Pro Flash Tool released
For those having issues flashing their X98 Pro’s with Mirek190’s new Teclast X98 Pro custom rom. This new flash tool should make things easier to flash the V1 ROM. Just place the Rom in the folder, boot your X98 Pro into DnX Mode and then run the FLASH.bat and follow the instructions, easy! flashing tool v1 – put rom files into rom folder then : – boot device in DNX mode ( power + vol...[Read More]
Deals: GearBest Christmas Snap Up Sale
Gearbest has their Christmas sale now one, there are some tablets and other items like mobile phones with some nice discounts. But limited supply on these sale items. The Christmas sale page is here. Some examples: Teclast X98 Air III – $121.79 – 20 units at this price Teclast X2 Pro Core M – $386, 50 units only. Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 – $145, 70 units only. And coupon ...[Read More]
Daily Deals: Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 $193 & Redmi Note 3 $193
Two of Xiaomi’s latest releases the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 an 8″ Atom X5 Z8500 Tablet with Android or Windows 10 and the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB version are on sale at GearBest. With coupon Pad2WSX, the Mi Pad 2 price drops to $193 for the 16GB Android version. This is currently the cheapest price on the internet. And the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, a 4G dual sim Helio X10 powered mobile with 3...[Read More]
