The TRUtablet 9 is an 8.9 inch multi-touch tablet, with a TFT Low-Pressure Resistive LCD screen, with a resolution of 1024×600. It is equipped with an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz and Intel GMA950 video card with 1 GB of DDR2 memory. All models come with WiFi, Bluetooth, a 1.3MP webcam, 3 USB ports, and an SD card slot. Also, there are built-in speakers, 3.5mm audio jack and audio line. The TRUtablet runs Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, weighs 2.0 lbs, and has a 1,700 mAh battery that can last 2 1/2 hours when in use.
Options for the TRUtablet 9 are the 2.200 mAh battery that can last up to 4 hours and an expansion up to 128GB.
This is considered a state-of-the-art device that allows you to browse the web, play flash games, watch TV and movies, listen to music and news, read books, download apps and organize your photos. The drag, tap, flick functions make navigating around your favorite websites a breeze.
The TRUtablet 9 was scheduled for pre-order on the 15th of February with shipment in March, with the starting price at $650.00, also available April 2010 is the TRUtablet 7 which is a 7″ version with 8GB SSD hard drive, so far no price has been announced.
Technical Specifications:
OPERATING SYSTEM
Genuine Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
DISPLAY
8.9″ Multi-Touch Enabled LCD
1024×600 Resolution TFT Low-Pressure Resistive LCD
PROCESSOR
Intel ATOM N270 1.6GHz
Intel 945GSE+ICH7M Chipset
Intel GMA950 Video Card
MEMORY
1GB onboard 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM (expandable to 2GB)
STORAGE
16GB Internal Solid State HDD (expandable to 128GB)
COMMUNICATION
Integrated 3G HSDPA (or CDMA) Module (optional)
Integrated Wi-Fi 802.11+n Module
Integrated Bluetooth 2.0 Module
Integrated 10/100M WLAN Card
CAMERA
Integrated 1.3 MegaPixel Webcam
EXPANSION PORTS
3x Integrated USB 2.0
1x MiniSD/MMC Card Slot
1x SIM Card Slot
1x Port Replicator w/ RJ-45 Wired Internet & VGA Output Adapter
1x Power input: DC 18.5V/3.5A
AUDIO
2x Built in 40mW Speakers
1x 3.5mm Headphone Line Out
1x 3.5mm -56dB Microphone Line In
BATTERY (substantially shorter life than the maxiPad, but this is a real computer)
3-cell 11.1v 1700mAh Li-Ion (2-2.5 hours)
3-cell 11.1v 2200mAh Li-Ion (3.5-4 hours) (optional)
ADAPTER
100-240V AC 60W Output
18.5V DC 3.5A Adapter
DIMENSIONS
10″ × 6.6″ × 0.8″
WEIGHT
2.0 lbs (½ lb heavier than that iThing)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
1x TRUtablet 9
1x Leather Carrying Case
1x Power Adapter
1x Car Charger
1x External Soft Keyboard
1x RJ-45/VGA Adapter
1x Instruction Manual
1x Stylus
1x Driver CD