Re: [NTLK] No New Newt

Well, if they made the keyboard a screen it would suck battery life. Which
would be bad.
On Jan 16, 2008 9:52 AM, dotline7 <dotline7@gmail.com> wrote:

> I know public don't like "revolutionary" devices like e.g. Newton but if I
> could decide I could make AIR more revolutionary and slimmer and lighter.
> Let's take away the down part, this with keyboard, and make on-screen
> keyboard like Iphone's. Take away HDD, instead use SSD 80GB.
>
> What about that?
>
> Why not to do it? All elements are here.
>
> John
>
>
> On 1/16/08 7:08 PM, "Steven Scotten" <splicer@paroxysm.com> wrote:
>
> > On Jan 16, 2008, at 8:37 AM, Aaron Brigati wrote:
> >>
> >> Erm. Lenovo has more than 30 models under 6 pounds. They have 4
> >> models under 3 pounds.
> >> Toshiba has a 1.88 pound laptop.
> >> Panasonic's W7 is 2.4 pounds.
> >> Dell sells machines under 4 pounds.
> >> Asus laptops start at two pounds.
> >> Fujitsu has models that are smaller than the Newton.
> >> Acers start at 4.3 pounds.
> >>
> >> Subnotebooks haven't gone away.
>
>
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Received on Wed Jan 16 13:03:25 2008