Re: [LUG] Tablet running Linux?

[Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 28/04/2010 18:49, Roland Tarver wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Gordon Henderson
> <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>    
> > So forget the iPad, thejoojoo looks like it's the Linux kiddie - well, this
> > week!
> >
> > Couple of new articles:
> >
> > http://www.techwatch.co.uk/2010/04/28/joojoo-linux-powered-tablet-now-available-in-the-uk/
> >
> > http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2010/04/28/joojoo_offered_to_brits/
> >
> > Cost is £334 inc vat&  p&p... Thats a 12" device csoting the same as Apples
> > 9" device.... Bit short on storage if you ask me - 4GB
> >      
> 4GB does seem a bit lite. (imagine saying that 10 years ago! lol)
>
>    
LOL that was um... slightly below average, I guess equivalent to about a 
160GB hard drive these days when PCs are coming with 500GB upwards.

In fact I still remember when I was working at Software Warehouse in 
Norwich and we got some MASSIVE 20GB drives in!

<snip>
> It does look good though - 'cept the memory :-s
>    
Not had a look at the second link yet, has it got an SD card slot?

Rob

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