Skytone Alpha 680 netbook, review

September 14th, 2009 | Filed under Laptop 0 Comments

There is small overview about Skytone Alpha 680, it is one of the first Android netbook from Skytone, details of which appeared in the beginning of this year. The Skytone Alpha 680 is equipped with a 7-inch touchscreen display, which can be deployed and put on the keyboard, using the Alpha 680 as a Tablet PC. It is based on a 533 MHz ARM processor, it is equipped with 128MB of RAM and 1GB solid state drive (in the base configuration). The source notes that the device works very well with Wi-Fi adapters, which also offers the company.

Skytone Alpha 680 has small display and its pretty miniature. In addition, according to source, the Skytone Alpha 680 netbook does not use all features of Android, for example, it does not work autorotate image on the display. And difficulties arise when switching between windows using the finger. Therefore, Use Android for netbooks (at least for one of them) cannot be called successful. Rather, the operating system will remain in the smartphone segment, and for netbooks, there is no information include the new Google Chrome.


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Alpha 680 Android Netbook Review

 
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