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DEMO: Always Innovating’s Touch Book sounds amazing. Can it deliver?
VentureBeat —
... I haven’t gotten a chance to try a Touch Book yet, but I want to. Who wouldn’t? The netbook made by Always Innovating and making its debut at the DEMO conference today, claims to offer 10 to 15 hours of battery life, weighs under 2 pounds and perhaps most importantly, starts at $299. ...
Always Innovating Touch Book has a detachable display
Liliputing —
The Touch Book from Always Innovating is designed to blur the lines between netbooks and UMPCs. The machine has an 8.9 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display and a keyboard. But you can also remove the display and use it as a portable tablet.
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen this kind of configuration. The original Elonex One netbook had a removable display. But it also had a small 7 inch, 800 x 480 pixel screen and a huge bezel around the edges. The Touch Book looks much more attractive. The specs ...
Touch Book: Tablet netbook with ARM CPU, 10+ hour battery, detachable screen
CrunchGear —
... and industrial design earned it a spot on the DEMO conference stage. “The longer battery life is a boon to netbook users. But the Touch Book’s versatility - its ability to function as a netbook as well as a standalone touchscreen tablet - makes it a breakthrough product,” said Shipley.
The Touch Book is expected to ship in late spring and will start at $299. Advance orders can be placed at http://www.alwaysinnovating.com/store/.
Touch Book [Always Innovating]
Touch Book: An 8.9-inch Netbook With Detacheable Touch Screen
GadgetReview —
... ARM Texas Instruments OMAP3 chip
1024×600 8.9” screen
Storage: 8GB micro SD card
Wifi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth
3-dimensional accelerometer
Speakers, micro and headphone
6 USB 2.0 (3 internal, 2 external, 1 mini)
10h to 15 hours of battery life
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DEMO 09: Netbook with Detachable Screen and Half-Day Battery Life
Today @ PC World —
File this product under "We'll believe it when we see it." A Menlo Park company called Always Innovating says its Touch Book will be a netbook that turns into a tablet PC when you pull the screen away from the keyboard. The company also told the audience here at DEMO 09 that the Touch Book's battery will last 12-15 hours on a charge. [image] The Touch Book uses an ARM processor, which means it won't require a fan and won't need much power. But company officials also say it'll be powerful enough to play video, and, even though it comes running Linux, that it can run other OSes ...
Dean’s picks for the best of DEMO
VentureBeat —
... good to use games to get kids to learn things. SmartyCard will be selling point cards in retail stores in the coming months. That’s a great way to expand its reach. But I hope this company moves beyond the quizzes at some point and offers educational games with more interesting game play, as you see with companies such as Dreambox Learning. As the fun comes to the forefront, the kids won’t even realize that they’re learning something.
3. Always Innovating. Menlo Park, Calif. This company created the TouchBook, a Netbook –a ...
