gadgets.boingboing.net - 10/9/2008
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touchscreen_eee.jpg The next obvious step is the tablet netbook. Tablets have never really hit the mainstream at their price, but a cheap netbook tablet could be marketed as an affordable, digital Etch-A-Sketch, useful not just for idle MS Painting but also email and web browsing. It's a smart ...
gadgets.boingboing.net - 10/9/2008
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applenotebookevent.jpg It's hard to tell from the gloomy
marketing shot, but the Apple logo is about 1.5...
inches wide on my MacBook Pro. From that, this machine would appear to be under 13 inches wide, which would suggest a 13.3" diagonal. The edges, ...
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MacBook in Oct. 14 event ad is 13.3", aluminum, and ...
tv.boingboing.net - 10/6/2008
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Today's Boing Boing tv is an installment of
our ongoing BBtv WORLD series, in which we bring...
you first-person glimpses of life around the globe. From the 17th to 19th centuries, millions of African people were sold into slavery, transported on ships ...
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gadgets.boingboing.net - 10/15/2008
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Microsoft7.jpg Earlier today, Microsoft confirmed that its next
operating system, codenamed Windows 7, would in fact be...
called just that when it hits shelves at some point in the next few years. Good on 'em, I say: a simple, no-nonsense name suggests ...
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Microsoft announces 20 editions of Windows 7! (j/k) - ...
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Buy an EEE Box get a free virus
Hack a Day —
... Before you denounce ASUS for this oversight keep in mind that they make things that we really want, such as the touch screen EEE PC promised in 2009. ...
Touch-Screen Eee PCs Coming Early Next Year
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... be stuffed into a netbook and rushed onto store shelves. Last, Asus plans to make an even cheaper Eee, coming in at NT$10,000 (Taiwanese dollars), or just over $300 US.
John Brownlee at BBG observes, "As always, there's a reason to wait to buy a netbook." True, and a typical comment from the exiled writer. I've heard him say a similar thing once before, in a Berlin bar: "As always, there's a reason to wait to buy a round". You owe me a hefeweise, Brownlee.
Asustek planing touch panel Eee PCs [Digitimes via BBG]
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