Cheap Open Source Laptops Immediately Present
- Thursday, June 25, 2009, 6:31
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Laptops are very affordable successor One Laptop Per Child worth U.S. $ 100 may be realized.Quot from forumsatelit, Michael Arrington initiator open source web tablet has announced the incoming two-stage prototypes.
Prototypes that have been better than ever before. Products CrunchPad called netbook that has been described as without keyboard. Arrington said CrunchPad akan MacBook with the same thin has a program to ease access to the Internet including the ability to play Flash video so that it can watch TV show from Hulu, YouTube or Joost. In addition to playing music, chat with video, and send email.
“With a focus on the device’s browser can use very low end hardware, “said Arrington. On August prototypes made with a double aluminum casing more thin than the planned, the performance is more higher than the expected. “Bootingnya long process, but by demo can work with normal, “said Arrington. The project is now a head Louis Monier, founder and chief AltaVista technical officer. He is also former head Advanced Technology Group eBay.
B prototypes have 12-inch touch screen 1024×768, aspect ratio 4:3 and Via Nano processor. Processor performance is comparable with the Intel Atom in netbook used. In addition it has one gigabyte of RAM and 4GB flash drive for
equipped operating system and web browser. Also has Wi-Fi capability, the camera and the battery cell 4.
Weight about one pound. Although the original mission of valuable U.S. $ 200, but Arrington says realistisnya will be in under U.S. $ 299.
Arrington says receives thousands of email that says have CrunchPad interested. He also notes there is investors who are interested, but not yet made a decision, including when this product is sold/p2t
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