[Cialug] Ubutab?

David Champion dchamp1337 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 15:20:21 CST 2015


I'll just wait for one of y'all to buy one and see if it's the real deal.

-dc

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 3:07 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:

> note that anyone can work out a deal with the manufacturer of a generic
> product, tweak the design, and put it up as a their own hot project.  it's
> been done before
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 3:04 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > and from a backer with a nontechnical degree and (i think) two prior
> > failed projects
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Justin Richeson <neomatrixjr at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> These appear to be on-par hardware wise with some of the cheaper non-pro
> >> (Core iX) Windows slates.  The nearly bezel-less screen is what looks
> >> too-good-to-not-be-fake to me.  In fact, this thing looks very similar
> to
> >> the PIPO W3 Win8.1 slate on banggood.  Ports and screen are a bit
> >> different.  Possibly an upgrade or slightly different device (since it
> >> doesn't need a windows button).  Or the whole thing is fake.  Are these
> >> actually shipping?  It looks like they're taking orders.  I don't find
> it
> >> very encouraging that there's NO social presence on the site for
> feedback
> >> just a 4-item shop with very little info.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 7:38 AM, Tim Champion <timchampion at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > I recently got a Samsung 10 inch android tablet at costco for $300,
> and
> >> > they've had them on sale for $279 recently.  I wouldn't call $350
> >> > unreasonable.
> >> >
> >> > Tim Champion
> >> > timchampion at gmail.com
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Rob Cook <rdjcook at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > At those prices I can't see how it's real, a 10" HD screen for $350?
> >> My
> >> > > Samsung 8.4" tablet was $400.
> >> > > On Jan 21, 2015 7:21 PM, "David Champion" <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Vaporware, or will it really ship? Looks interesting if / when you
> >> can
> >> > > > actually get one.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > http://www.ubutabshop.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > -dc
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