There’s no fixed date yet, but Chinese manufacturer Chuwi plans to release touchscreen PMPs that may revolutionize both touchscreens and players. As we all know, there are two types of touchscreens: capacitive and resistive, duh. Capacitive is better and offers more sensitivity but they are oh-so pricey. Chui has a different solution: Dual cover technology applications [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The Chuwi S800 can be now be confirmed to use only tactile keys for navigation. This is not a touchscreen device despite its iPhone-like looks. We now also have its confirmed price: 399 yuan ($55) for the 2GB. Just to recap: the S800 is a 2.8-inch player with 400 × 240-pixel resolution. It plays RM/ [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Chinese MP4 manufacturer Chuwi has a new touch screen media player for all of us to consider. Notwithstanding, the brick-like dimensions (it almost seems appropriate to throw this PMP on your enemy), the S800’s 2.9-inch WQVGA (400 × 240) impresses. What is even more impressive is that beside that single “Home” button below the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 6, 2007
Do you miss the old Nintendo FC? The Family Computer came to China in the 80s and 90s and apparently the Chinese miss it. The S70 is a PMP and an NES, GB (Game Boy), GBC (Game Boy Color) emulator with additional support for MD ROM games. It boasts a 2.7-inch QVGA screen with 16 [...]
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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