Cruz debuted in 2010, Velocity Micro announced the release of the Cruz Reader and Cruz Tablet. These devices are Android-based multimedia gadgets. Both devices feature 7″ full color screens. The Android Cruz Reader utilizes a resistive touch screen, whereas the Android Cruz Tablet makes use of the much more advanced and responsive capacitive touch screen.

 

 

Android Cruz Tablet is the higher end Android-based device by Velocity Micro. The original Android Cruz Tablet is a widescreen-format (16:9) device with a full color capacitive touch screen. A later version of the Cruz Tablet was released in December 2010 with a capacitive 4:3 7″ screen and Kindle for Android application preinstalled.

At just under one pound, the sleek Android Cruz Tablet goes everywhere you do and fits perfectly in one hand. Use the built-in Kindle bookstore app to download and read over 700,000 eBooks in a light and convenient package. Staying up-to-date with email and social networks is just a Wi-Fi hotspot away, thanks to the Android Cruz Tablet’s 802.11n Wi-Fi and full browser support. You can even load your Android Cruz Tablet’s 4GB of internal storage up with all your favorite music and movies to make it a completely mobile media device!

 

 

• 7″ Capacitive Touchscreen Display
• 800 x 600 pixel resolution and built-in, tilt-activated accelerometer will flip the page display from portrait to landscape and back when you turn the device.
• MIPS 528MHz Dual core processor
• Handling the needs of Android OS and Apps
• 256MB Memory and 4GB Built in Storage for OS & Apps.
• SD Card slot for upto 32GB Storage
• Built-in 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi for connection online and internet. Connect to your wireless router signal at home or business and HotSpots in some public locations. This Tablet does not have 3g or able to support a 3g Non WiFi connection.

Android Cruz Tablet Additional Features:

• SD Card Slot of Memory Expansion up to 32GB Card

• Rechargeable & User-Replaceable Lith-Ion Battery for up to 10+ hours of usage & 24+ Hours of Standby
• Mini-USB 2.0 port
• Built-in Stereo Speakers & Mini Headphone Jack
• Look at Pictures, Play Audio & Video playback and flash video support online with Dolphin Browser (available in marketplace/app store). Along with MPEG-4, AVI & MOV, MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP formats
• Weighs 15.5oz (almost a 1lb); 7.3″ x 5.6″ x 0.57″ dimensions

Android Cruz Tablet Software

• Android Google OS 2.0 with Free ugprade to 2.2 (information on box for free upgrade)
• Pre-Loaded apps: Kindle ebook reader, Dictionary, Astro, OfficeSuite, Notepad, Calendar, Alarm Clock, and other useful apps.
• Thousands of Apps ready to download from the Cruz App Store or download from the Amazon app store (store require an account and some apps require a fee)