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Today, Sharp announced the discontinuing date of its 5.5-inch and 10.8-inch Galapagos e-book Android tablets in Japan. Sharp released the Android 2.3 update on 25^th of July, this year and both tablets were supporting Flash Player 10.1.

The 5.5-inch Sharp Galapagos (EB-W51GJ-R/ EB-W51GJ-S) and 10.8-inch Sharp Galapagos (EB-WX1GJ-B) e-book tablets are still selling in Japan. The 5.5-inch (1024 x 600) Galapagos comes in two colors – red and silver and weighs just 220g, while the 10.8-inch (1366 x 800) model comes in silver and weighs approximately 765g. Both tablets have a TFT LED backlit LCD with touch screen capabilities, Compliant IEEE802.11b/g WiFi, microSD (micro SDHC up to 32GB) card reader, mono speaker, mini USB and a power Trackball (5.5-inch tablet only).

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Sharp will release Android 2.3 update for its 5.5-inch Galapagos (EB-W51GJ-R/ EB-W51GJ-S) and 10.8-inch Galapagos (EB-WX1GJ-B) e-book tablets, which are still available only in Japan. 

The system update will make possible the use of Flash Player 10.1 and some other minor improvements. There is not much info about the specs of Galapagos e-book/newspaper readers in Sharp’s (Japanese) website. 

The 5.5-inch (1024 x 600) Galapagos comes in two colors – red and silver and weighs just 220g, while the 10.8-inch (1366 x 800) model comes in silver and weighs approximately 765g. Both tablets have a TFT LED backlit LCD with touch screen capabilities, Compliant IEEE802.11b/g WiFi, microSD (microSDHC up to 32GB) card reader, a mono speaker, a miniUSB 2.0 and a power Trackball (the 5.5-inch Galapagos tablet only).

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