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Wikipad Release Postponed to “Refine & Upgrade”

The gaming focused tablet with a detachable controller shell was supposed to be released today. For those who preordered the tablet, instead of getting a fun new piece of hardware they will be informed that the product has been delayed to an unknown future date.

In the official statement released today says the cause for the delay is to ensure that the hardware delivered is “upgraded and refined.” The team wants

If you are in the group who pre-ordered the tablet and expected some sweet tech candy this Halloween, WIkipad is promising a “special bonus gift” that will be delivered with the improved tablet bundles.

The Wikipad was supposed to be released today at Gamestop for $499. It’s unclear when the Tegra 3 powered unit will ship, but the Wikipad team promises that things are in the final stage and more information will come “soon.”

UPDATE: After reaching out to their PR, the only additional information given is that significant announcements will be made soon, and provide reasons why the delay was made.

You can read about hands on with the unit at PAX, here.

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