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History

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The system had launched by December 13, 2011,[1] having originated from a Chinese company[2] named Yinlips Digital Technology.[3] In Japan the system retailed for 16,800 Japanese Yen.[3]

Though this was otherwise not an exceptional clone console, system attracted attention from the gaming press for it's similarities to the then new PlayStation Vita.[2][4]

Technology

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Compute

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The system was based around a single core processor clocked at 1.2 Gigahertz.[4][2] The system included 512 Megabytes of DDR2 RAM.[4][2]

The system included 4 gigabytes of storage, and could be expanded through a microSD card slot.[3]

Hardware

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The system had a built in 5 inches (13 cm) widescreen display with a resolution of 800 pixels by 480 pixels.[2][4] HDMI output was also supported.[2] When outputting on external displays, a resolution of 1080p was supported.[5] The system could be used in landscape, or portrait mode.[3]

The system had both a front and rear facing camera.[4] The rear facing camera had a resolution of 5 megapixels.[4] The system also sported a "Gravity Sensor",[5] which some reviewers stated was in fact an accelerometer.[4]

Networking was possible via integrated Wi-Fi.[2]

Software

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The system used either Android 2.2 or Android 2.3 as an operating system.[4][2] The system shipped with a suite of emulation software for systems from the 1980's and 1990's.[2]

References

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