UK gamers patiently waiting for the arrival of the Wikipad handheld gaming tablet will be pleased to learn that their wait is nearly over and the Wikipad will be arriving in UK stores on September 27th, 2013, priced at around £249.
To re-cap, the Wikipad is equipped with a 7-inch HD touchscreen display and is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core mobile processor supported by a 12-core Nvidia GPU. This combination ensures that the Wikipad delivers a smooth and responsive gaming experience, capable of handling even the most demanding mobile games with ease.
Advanced Features and Specifications
Other features of the Wikipad gaming tablet include 16GB of onboard memory that can be expanded using microSD cards to 48GB, providing ample storage for games, apps, and media. Additionally, the Wikipad comes equipped with GPS, an accelerometer, and a gyroscope, enhancing its functionality and making it suitable for a variety of applications beyond gaming.
The Wikipad’s lightweight controller is connected via micro USB for maximum responsiveness, and its ergonomic design mirrors the very best gamepads on the market. With double analog sticks, action buttons, trigger buttons, and bumper buttons, the controller has been designed and tested to suit all hand sizes, ensuring comfort during extended gaming sessions.
The Wikipad offers an aspect ratio of 16:10, which is ideal for gaming and media consumption. It is also equipped with a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, allowing for video calls and selfies. The true widescreen HD display with HDMI out means that users can connect the Wikipad to a larger screen for an enhanced viewing experience, making it a versatile device for both gaming and entertainment.
Gaming and Entertainment Capabilities
The Wikipad is not just a gaming tablet; it is a comprehensive entertainment device. With access to the Google Play Store, users can download a wide range of apps, including streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube. This makes the Wikipad a perfect companion for watching movies and TV shows on the go.
Moreover, the Wikipad supports cloud gaming services such as PlayStation Now and NVIDIA’s GeForce Now, allowing users to stream and play high-quality games without the need for a powerful gaming PC or console. This feature significantly expands the gaming library available to Wikipad users, providing access to a vast array of titles from different genres.
The Wikipad’s robust hardware and versatile software make it an excellent choice for gamers who want a portable device that doesn’t compromise on performance. Its ability to handle both casual and hardcore games, combined with its entertainment capabilities, makes it a well-rounded device for tech enthusiasts.
The Wikipad tablet will be available in the UK on September 27th, 2013, priced at around £249.99 or €299.99. This competitive pricing makes it an attractive option for gamers looking for a high-quality handheld gaming device without breaking the bank.
Source: Wikipad
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