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CherryPal company known by its $99 smartbooks Africa and Asia, announced a new smartpad CherryPad America.

This gadget got 7-inch resistive touchscreen with 480×800 pixel resolution (WVGA), Wi-Fi connectivity (IEEE 802.11b/g), MicroSD cards slot , 256 Mb RAM and 2Gb flash drive. Work time is about 7 hours.

This device running Android 2.1 OS (with upgrade to 2.2 version), also available OpenGL 2.0 support and Android Market access. Core CPU here is 800 MHz Samsung chip.

Announced price of CherryPad America is $188. It's more twice cheaper than Apple iPad. But developers don't plan to direct compete iPad on the market.