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1080p SmartQ V7 Priced at $220 Running on Linux, Android, WinCE 6.0?

9. November 2009

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The Multimedia Internet device that goes by the name of SmartQ V7 should now be ready for order. It isn’t cheap, based on the lack of information on storage. Since SmartQ isn’t announcing the capacity, we assume users will have to depend on microSD cards to store files. The 7-inch touchscreen tablet has 1080p video [...]

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SmartQ V5 Internet Tablet Comes Out w/ 1080p support

21. October 2009

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With the V7, the SmartQ V5 will introduce the V series internet tablets to consumers in China and, hopefully, around the world. With an 600 MHz ARM11 processor, adequate 256MB DDR2 RAM, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR and OTG, the SmartQ V5 is just a few inches short of the SmartQ V7. It’s practically the same [...]

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SmartQ V7 Internet Tablet Photos

21. October 2009

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Multimedia Internet devices are invading the Chinese market and SmartQ is one brand name to watch out for. The SmartQ V7 Internet Tablet is one of the more intriguing MID designs out there, though we will not be surprised if this were only a relabel of the SmartQ 7. They sure look the same. The [...]

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SmartQ 7 MID Only $189 and Coming Soon

11. May 2009

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Our thought when we first we laid eyes on photos of the SmartQ 7 Internet tablet was, How much do they cost. Little did we know another question, just as crucial, would pop up. What color do we want our SmartQ 7 to be? The problem is the fast launch date. The MID was announced [...]

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SmartQ 7 Internet Tablet to Kill Netbooks with 48-Hour Music Playback

6. May 2009

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We were mildly impressed when SmartQ 5 PMP-MID was announced. Here at last is a little known brand that has ambition and seems to have the means to make it to the very top. Well, they’re not stopping. The 7-inch WVGA SmartQ 7 is something you have to get excited about. It’s a sleek device [...]

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SmartQ 5 MID Runs Ubuntu at $132

18. March 2009

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From a PMP with WiFi, the SmartQ 5 has become a full-pledged MID and it will be available for an unbelievable price of 899 yuan or about $132. Besides the WiFi, Bluetooth and touchscreen, this MID boasts a 4.3-inch 800 x 480 high-def screen. To me this piece of news from China is almost as [...]

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Hands-On: SmartQ 5 WiFi MP4 Player

11. March 2009

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This PMP has a promising release by the looks of it. On paper, the SmartQ 5 is already a head above most PMP coming out of China especially in the 4.3-inch range or thereabouts. They still don’t have an official price for it but they’ve got the hardware and we could see the screen turned [...]

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SmartQ 5 PMP Offers touchscreen and WiFi

15. February 2009

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SmartQ has been one of the more visible Chinese companies in the PMP market. Their latest announcement, the SmartQ MID, sends a clear message to industry watchers: SmartQ means business. The SmartQ 5 may be a little too late to compete with the COWON Q5, nevertheless it is unmistakable the two devices have many features [...]

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