E FUN Announces Nextbook Premium 9 Android Tablet for the Holidays

Features Include a 9" High-Definition Touch Screen, Front Facing Camera, Mini USB Port, and Built-in Wi-Fi


WEST COVINA, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 13, 2011) - E FUN, a consumer electronics designer and marketer of fun, easy-to-use lifestyle products, announces the Nextbook Premium 9, the newest model in its line of Premium Android Nextbook tablet computers. The Nextbook Premium 9, with a 9" color TFT high-resolution screen, includes built-in Wi-Fi, an e-reader, front-facing camera, and numerous preloaded software items.

"The Nextbook Premium 9 is the newest model of our Premium tablets. It is sleek, fast, and can easily be transported to work, school, or leisure activities," said Jason Liszewski, managing director and vice president of sales for E FUN. "The 9", easy-to-use touch screen and built-in Wi-Fi give busy students and professionals access to the applications they need on a daily basis. Users can read their favorite book, research on the Internet, view and email files, take notes, video chat, watch videos or listen to music."

The Nextbook Premium 9 features Google's Android 2.3 operating system and is fully upgradable with over the air (OTA) update capabilities. It features a Rockchips RK2918 chipset and A8 Cortex 1Ghz processor, and a 1280 x 800 high-resolution screen. The Premium 9 is compatible with Flash 10.1, has up to 4GB of built-in flash memory and a SD card reader to increase storage capacity up to 32 GB. Additional features include a 2.0 Megapixel front facing camera, mini USB port, built-in speakers and 4-way G-sensor.

With a four-button touch menu and capacitive multi touch screen, the Nextbook Premium 9's additional built-in features include a photo viewer, notepad, calendar, alarm clock, assorted games and other useful, fun apps. Thousands of third-party apps are also compatible.

Nextbook Premium 9 Preloaded Software Includes:

  • Kobo eBook Store App: Users can download their favorite titles from the comfort of their own home or choose from one of the 25 preloaded eBooks. The Store has a selection of nearly two million titles, including New York Times Bestsellers, award winners, classics and more.

  • SlideME application manager: Eases app downloading and purchasing with nearly 3000 Android applications, some of which may not be listed in similar Android app sites.

  • OfficeSuite Viewer: Gives users access to important documents and presentations on the go. It is the most complete document viewer application for Android devices, allowing users to open native DOC, DOCX, TXT, XLS, XLSX, CSV, PPT, PPTX, PPS, PPSX and PDF files and attachments.

  • ASTRO File Manager: Makes it easy for users to copy, move, delete and rename files on their SD card, send files as attachments to emails, browse and create compressed files such as Zip and Tar files, backup and restore applications, manage running applications, and much more.

Accessories include an AC adapter, USB cable, a protective pouch and manual, along with an optional carrying case that is sold separately.

The E FUN Nextbook Premium 9 tablet computer is available beginning December 20 at retailers with a MSRP of $349.99, Street Price $279.99.

About E FUN
As its name implies, E FUN is a designer and marketer of fun, lifestyle e-products that are easily accessible. While appreciated by techies, E FUN products are primarily designed for consumers who desire the latest technological products, but are more concerned with what they do, not how they do it. E FUN's ongoing product innovation focuses on making electronics and computing more fun! Initial product offerings from E FUN include the APEN digital pen and Nextbook Android tablets. E FUN is headquartered in West Covina, California.

For additional information regarding E FUN's brands, please visit APEN at www.apenusa.com; and Nextbook at www.nextbookusa.com

All products/services and trademarks mentioned in this release are the properties of their respective companies.
(C) 2011 E FUN. All rights reserved.

E FUN Nextbook Premium 9 available Dec. 20