Scroll is a fully featured Mobile Internet Device (MID). The ARM11 processor is capable of handling HD video and 3D graphics with ease. Built-in wireless technology means Scroll can securely connect to the Internet through your home network.
Scroll will soon become your ultimate portable media hub; it can play videos and music, as well as display pictures in a variety of formats. A Mini HDMI output allows Scroll to be connected to an HDTV for High Definition media playback.
The traditional 4:3 screen makes Scroll perfect for reading eBooks and browsing your favourite websites. Scroll is simple to use thanks to intuitive touch control.
Scroll lets you keep up to date on your favourite social networking sites, use instant messaging services, play the latest portable 3D games, watch videos, listen to music, and more! With access to Android Marketplace you'll have thousands of apps at your fingertips the scroll will keep you entertained whilst on long trips.
The Scroll is incased in a stylish brushed aluminium case, making it an ideal accompaniment to any modern home entertainment suite.
Scroll has a variety of expansion options. Included as standard are:
- USB port – connect your own peripherals (e.g. keyboard, flash drives)
- HDMI out – connect to a monitor or HDTV
- MicroSD card slot – expand your storage capacity up to 32GB
- Earphone socket – listen to your music collection privately with the included earphones
Specification
- Operating System: Android 2.1
- Processor: ARM11
- Display: 8", 800 x 600, 4:3
- Resistive touch
- Memory: 256MB DDR2 RAM
- Internal Memory: 8GB built-in
- MicroSD card expandable up to 32GB
- Camera: Built-in, 0.3 megapixel
- Wireless Networking: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- 3D Support: OpenGL 2.0 3D support
- Video Support: Full 1080p
- MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AVS, H.264, WMV, AVI, MP4, RMVB, FLV, MKV
- E-Book Support: PDF, EPUB, TXT, HTM, HTML, RTF, PDB, DJVU, IW44, FB2, MOBI, TCR
- G-Sensor: 16 bit G-sensor, monitors and rotates screen through 3600
- Battery: 4000mAh Li-Polymer rechargeable battery for up to 4 hours’ use
- Features: Music, photos, movies, e-mail, 3D games
- Speaker: 1W / 8Ω built-in
- Headphone: 3.5mm earphone jack
- TV Output: Mini HDMI socket
- USB Host Port: For peripheral connection (e.g. keyboard, flash drive)
- Power: 5V DC
- Case: Aluminium Alloy
Question from Michelle: Asked on 23/08/2011 when you say the device is not backlit, what does this mean? I mainly use my laptop for watching tv shows, downloading music and films and social networking, is it possible to have several sites open and running at once on this device?
Question from jazzy j: Asked on 13/08/2011 does this connect with a printer and can you have microsoft office on it
Question from sharon: Asked on 26/06/2011 can i use a dongle for mobile internet
Question from JMT: Asked on 09/06/2011 is it possible to use this as an interface for a pc?
i.e: use it as a secondary monitor while still using touch controll?
Question from Jane: Asked on 02/06/2011 can you watch Internet tv?
Question from Gainn: Asked on 16/04/2011 does it have Android Market on it?
"Due to licensing regulations and the varied performance of the Android Marketplace Application and affiliated third party applications running on the Storage Options Scroll, we regret we are no longer able to offer official support or advice for these items on our hardware.
As always here at Storage Options we remain committed to the support of the Android community, The Open Source Community and indeed the support of our Scroll hardware. We wish to openly make our users aware of our Android Marketplace - Questions Answered web page, and the multitude of alternative marketplaces and application installers available on the web today. "
Android Marketplace - Questions Answered
http://www.storageoptions.com/support/getting-the-best-from-your-scroll
Question from Leandro: Asked on 11/04/2011 Is possible use skype and msn on this tablet?
Skype possibly although the camera is very basic at approx 0.3mp so this may not be possible on this tablet.
Question from Mike: Asked on 09/04/2011 Is the unit backlit?
Question from michael: Asked on 27/03/2011 What version of android is installed ?
Is the touch screen resistive or capacitive ?
More information at
http://www.storageoptions.com/products/scroll/scroll-8
Question from Lee Barnfield: Asked on 17/02/2011 Will it be possible to up grade to Android 3.0 when available?
Question from Ted: Asked on 11/02/2011 What are the external dimensions?
•Width 162 mm
•Depth 13 mm