topic title: The Touch Book
Posts: 215
macondo
Joined: 14 Sep 2007
#1
* 9.4" x 7" x 1.4" for 2 lbs (with keyboard)
* ARM Texas Instruments OMAP3 chip
* 1024x600 8.9" screen
* Storage: 8GB micro SD card
* Wifi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth
* 3-dimensional accelerometer
* Speakers, micro and headphone
* 6 USB 2.0 (3 internal, 2 external, 1 mini)
* 10h to 15 hours of battery life

$299 in the US
You can install any Linux distro.
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Posts: 609
dark-D
Joined: 02 Jun 2008
#2
sounds good. we have to live and see. i'll buy one if it performs. but any linux on in, i don't know, i read on mepis forum that only debian has arm support.