The VG Pocket Caplet is a dedicated console created by Performance Designed Products, under Pelican Accessories. Its graphics are considered an improvement over those of the earlier models of the VG Pocket, with a very bright 2.5” backlit 320×240 TFT display. (The package claims its resolution is 960×240, counting the RGB triads to make 3× the number of pixels, perhaps as an attempt to claim the unit is 'widescreen'.) It is a 16-bit system that a...
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