GameStop gives in to its sweet tooth, stocks Android tablets at over 1, 600 stores

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[GameStop][3] selling Android tablets in-store isn't anything new, but we've been curious to see how well the initiative would take off following a [soft launch][4] at 200 locations last November. Things seem to be going swimmingly, as the company now has "more than 1,600 locations" stocking the slates. If you'll recall, the devices all come with pre-installed titles of the retailer's choosing, with models from the likes of Samsung, Acer, ASUS and Toshiba. There's still yet to be any word about whether you'll eventually be able to [trade-in][5] your own, but it would seem like a logical next step -- aside from becoming an [AT&T virtual carrier][6]. Hit up the source link below to see if a store in your area is part of the lineup.

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