Originally Posted by heraclitus

There are a lot of no-name Android tablets made by a variety of Chinese manufacturers you've never heard of that can be purchased on a multitude of websites like ahappydeal (a site that I've had very positive experiences with, but only for buying accessories). These units are cheaper than brand-name products, but not enough that I'd be willing to pull the trigger on one of them sight-unseen.

However, if anyone has any experience with these types of off-brand tablets (that might fit the bill for the OP), I'd be interested in hearing about it... the thought of a 9" Android tablet for under $100 is tempting.