TI and AllGo offer reference design for a $70 Android 4.0 tablet

31.10.2012

Like many of those ARM-based boards, the Cortex-A8 processor in the Etab is getting long in the tooth. Many of today's name-brand tablets run the faster Cortex-A9 processor. The Google Nexus 10 tablet introduced this week has the latest Cortex-A15 processor.

TI's chips are used in products including the $199 Amazon Kindle Fire HD. However, TI said recently it would switch its attention with application processors to embedded products.