Not exact matches
Also known
as a tablet PC,
netbook or subnotebook, the devices run 13» or smaller, weigh just a couple pounds, have touch
screens and / or QWERTY keyboards and come with built ins like GPS and Wi - Fi and a variety of options.
That blurry cam picture shows it's size looking about the same
as normal
netbook (10 inch
screen maybe) but with thin and rounded edges.
E-book readers with color LCD
screens, or
netbooks and tablet computers such
as Apple's long - rumored device, are starting to emerge, and they should be able display those new breeds of e-books, unlike today's Kindle with its slow, monochrome
screen.
Sixth: if the largest cell phone
screens would not do, even the iPhone, Curve, etc., there are all the new
netbooks coming out that should get the job done in any number of ways
as far
as an eBook presentation goes, from reading out loud, dozens of programs to choose from to read or to listen via text to speech, etc..
«We now have four ranges of tablets with 14 variants that come in
screen sizes ranging from 4.3 inch to 11.8 inches, where some tablets can be converted into
netbooks as they come attached with keyboards and other accessories.
The Amazon DX has a built in PDF reader, traditionally PDFS are meant to be read on large
screen displays, such
as netbooks and computers.
The 7 inch (I don't know if Pixel Qi is doing a 1280 × 800 7inch
screen — but they should,
as it would be a big improvement over 1024 × 600
screens that were introduction level
netbook screens... I do like 1280 × 800 much better.
Then there is always the opportunity to use the Cloud Communicator
as a
netbook where one of the
screens can be used to input text and the other
screen to read.
Amazon is
as well placed
as any other manufacturer to use these
screens for an ereader /
netbook (if they choose to).
The game - changing Asus Eee Pad Transformer combined a great standalone tablet with a keyboard dock that not only let you type properly but also doubled the device's battery life and gave you such connectivity gems
as full - size USB ports and a regular SD card slot, essentially turning the tablet into a mini laptop that had a better
screen and lasted longer on the go than any
netbook.
Unlike the now - obsolete iPad keyboard dock, this peripheral lets you angle the
screen just
as you would with a dedicated
netbook, including closing it fully, thereby protecting the
screen when travelling.
In
netbook mode, the Eee PC T91MT serves
as an invaluable tool for discussions,
as the
screen can be swiveled to accommodate multiple users,
as well
as accept concurrent touch input from more than one source.
But it's still a substantial improvement, such
as the Palm PDA was over the Newton's size, or current
netbooks are over a laptop with a 15 inch
screen.
If it can be used
as a ebook reader, a
netbook, or run a web browser simultaneouly with the book page on the opposite
screen, this could be a product that would take over the ebook market.
* Drag the stylus across grayscale images on the E-Ink
screen to view them in color on the LCD
screen * Attach Web pages, notes and video on the WiFi - enabled LCD
screen to passages in an e-book * Export PDF notes or revised documents (such
as contracts that are marked up on the E-Ink side) so that they can be emailed to colleagues * Open hyperlinks or view video embedded in an e-textbook on the
netbook side
We've been informed that T - Mobile will be releasing the Motorola CLIQ XT on March 10th, the HTC HD2 (listed
as «Dark Handset» on the
screen capture) is confirmed on March 24th, and a Dell Inspiron Mini 10
netbook, complete with T - Mobile broadband access, on the 24th
as well.
Having played with it, we definitely see the Acer Iconia Tab W500
as a
netbook with a detachable
screen, rather than a tablet with an accessory keyboard.
Still, the display itself is pretty decent,
as it's basically a
netbook screen with some touch capabilities - it has a 1024 x 600 resolution, which is the standard resolution for most 10 inch
netbooks out there.
Not being an iPad user (I am typing this blog post on a
netbook with a proper keyboard
as I travel back to Glasgow by train from London) I smirked when Charles told us that the easiest way to get a print from an iPad is to photocopy the
screen!