In Africa released its own tablet and smartphone

On the African continent began to produce mobile devices created by local engineers the means of local investors. According to CyberSecurity, young African startup VMKfrom the Congo in Africa is going to be what Apple have in the U.S. and Samsung in South Korea. According to the businessman Verona Munk, his company produces tablets and smartphones, taking into account the needs of local users.

Model Way-C tablet is powered by a 1.2 GHz, has 512 MB of RAM, a 4 GB internal memory, USB-port and supports Wi-Fi, and the device's software was originally adapted for local languages.

VMK smartphone with a 3.5-inch screen called Elikia. It is based on an ARM processor with a clock frequency of 650 MHz with 512 MB RAM, 128 MB of internal memory, modules Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and battery capacity of 1300 mAh.

The company started selling mobile devices in 10 countries in West Africa, and in the future will sell its development for Africans living in Belgium, France and India. Cost smartphones VMK starts at $ 170, the tablet - $ 300.

Munk said that his company has to compete with well-known brands such as Nokia, Research in Motion and others, who in recent years have been dynamically growth in the market of United State.

"We do live in Africa, and we know what to Africans. Apple has a great position in the U.S., Samsung - in Asia, VMK wants to become a main manufacturer in Africa, "- said Munk.