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Engadget reported that, to their surprise, the Win 7 HP Slate is still kicking. HP officially confirmed this morning that the product is still very much in the works. The outfits not sharing much, but a spokesperson from its Personal Systems group did tell us that theyre “in customer evaluations now and will make a determination [...]
TechCrunch is breaking the news about the death of the yet to be born HP Slate! Apparently HP just figured out that Windows 7 is not a good OS for a tablet… I guess they looked at what a great user experience Apple offer with the iPad and realized that theirs, based on Win7, was doomed even before getting [...]
conecti.ca has a hands-on preview of the HP Slate.
The verdict: It is far behind the iPad with regard to “Gadget quality” but is a good netbook alternative.
Here is the Google translation of the article:
Each develops a gadget that Apple does not spare those who come after announcing that they have a replacement. Just as [...]
Asus has a lot riding on its first convertible netbook, the 8.9-inch Eee PC T91. It is their first netbook to have a swivel screen that can also be used as a tablet device. We know that several different versions of the T91 are planned, including the 3G-enabled T91GO. We also know that a Windows 7 [...]
Touch panel makers believe that netbooks will make a head start in adopting touch panels to utilize the Windows 7 operating system (OS), compared to regular notebooks and LCD monitors, according to industry sources.
The touch panel makers are basing their prediction on their involvement in notebook makers’ product developments, the sources said. The models [...]
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Realizing that the world of Netbook and ultraportable has gone missing a DVD reader Microsoft is thinkering with the idea of selling Windows 7 installation on USB Thumb Drive media.
It is about time Microsoft (and I hope Apple) realise that the world is evolving and that DVD are getting useless! Why don’t [...]
A new Intel driver for Atom netbooks with the US15 chipset (GMA 500 graphics?) has been released and has been tested out on many a Sony Vaio P with noticeable improvements in video viewing, Aero
performance (enables 3D acceleration) and web browsing. Works only under Vista and Windows 7, no XP. To install under Windows 7, use [...]
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