Acer will make a public tablet for $99

Acer is developing one of the most affordable tablets in the industry, the price will not exceed $99, according to DigiTimes, citing sources among Taiwanese suppliers.

Extra-Acer tablet will be released in early 2013. To reduce the price of the company uses the device cheaper processor from MediaTek. Processors of this manufacturer are known for use in low-cost Chinese smartphone from little-known brands. In this device based on MediaTek-chips have higher quality and reliability compared to other Chinese vehicles.

Recently developed MediaTek chips for mobile devices, which have characteristics comparable to those in the dual-core A5 chip iPhone 4S, allowed Asian manufacturers to produce phones in the price range under $ 200 based on Android.

Representing the 99-dollar tablet, Acer will rise in line with companies such as Amazon and Google. In November last year, Amazon introduced the Kindle Fire for $ 199, and in July 2012 Google announced its own "tablet" for $ 200 with a 7-inch screen - Nexus 7. iPad mini in the category of the budget can be attributed only conditionally. Cost of the device starts at $ 329 dollars.

According to rumors, Asus also stashed model tablet for $ 99, but its release was postponed so as not to compete with the joint development with Google.

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