Thursday, July 01, 2010

Intel Classmate PC becomes Toshiba CM1 in Japan

Source: http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/01/intel-classmate-pc-becomes-toshiba-cm1-in-japan/

Toshiba and Intel have announced that they're partnering up to deliver the latter's convertible Classmate PC to Japanese youths -- just in time for the new school year. Sporting a 1.66GHz Atom N450 and an overhauled design, this latest iteration of the educational use netbook will start filtering through Nipponese school corridors this August. It packs 160GB of storage room and 2GB of RAM under a nice 1,366 x 768 10.1-inch touchscreen. The latter flips around to facilitate pen input with an included stylus, while the whole package is protected by a well rubberized and ruggedized case. Now if only it had some multitouch and one of those crazy 15-hour batteries, we might have considered going back to school and using it to finish our floristry studies. Full PR after the break.

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