[http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2011/10/pandigital-supernova.jpg](http://www.engadget.com/2011/10/07/pandigital-supernova-available-mid-october-for-230-is-an-eread/) [Pandigital](http://www.engadget.com/tag/pandigital/) hasn't made much of an effort to swathe its Supernova tab in mystery. When the 8-inch LCD slate [swept through the FCC](http://www.engadget.com/2011/07/27/pandigitals-supernova-android-tablet-gets-its-fcc-on-leaves-li/) earlier this summer, we were privy not only to images of the device and its internals, but also to the apps that'd be pre-loaded on purchase -- GetJar and Barnes & Noble's Nook app amongst others. So, what can you expect for $230 when it lands this month? Well, the company's forsaken Honeycomb for the [soon-to-be outclassed Gingerbread](http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/28/ice-cream-sandwich-gets-a-two-minute-tour-courtesy-of-a-lucky-e/) OS, tossed in a single-core 1GHz A8 processor, 4GB of storage (expandable to 32GB via microSD slot), WiFi and Bluetooth. It's a cheap, *me too* Android tablet entry, for sure. And with the recent outing of a certain [budget-priced, ecosystem-friendly tab](http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/28/amazon-fire-tablet-unveiled-7-inch-display-199-price-tag/), we might suggest you hold off for the higher-specced goods. Official PR after the break.
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