Techno-News Blog Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Link to Web Counter at www.digits.com

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Friday, October 25, 2002

http://news.com.com/2100-1001-963131.html?tag=fd_top

Tablet PC rivalry sets in
Michael Kanellos, Staff Writer, CNET News.com

A start-up formed by a group of Dell Computer visionaries has high-end aspirations for tablet PCs. On Nov. 7, Austin, Texas-based Motion Computing plans to unveil its tablet-style computer that will offer more deluxe features than competing machines, according to CEO Scott Eckert. The company's M1200 will contain an ultra-low voltage 866MHz Pentium III, with between 128MB and 1GB of memory, and a 20GB, 40GB or 60GB hard drive.... Tablet PCs are portable computers with a specialized version of Windows XP that offers handwriting recognition, among other features. Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, Fujitsu and Acer are scheduled to release their own versions of tablet PC devices, based on Microsoft's operating system, on Nov. 7....

 


Comments: Post a Comment

Fair Use