[OSX-Users] Re: ipad?

Mischa Tuffield mmt04r at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Jan 29 14:20:19 GMT 2010


Hello, 

On 29 Jan 2010, at 14:06, Jules wrote:

> 
> 
> On 29/01/2010 14:01, Steve Harris wrote:
>> On 29 Jan 2010, at 13:27, Philip Boulain wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 10:32 +0000, Steve Harris wrote:
>>>> Small, instant on, faster than a netbook, better built than a netbook,
>>>> better screen than a netbook. Seems like a winner to me.
>>> 
>>>        iPad EeePC
>>> Full OS    X    ✓
>>> Camera     X    ✓
>>> Keyboard   X    ✓
>>> SD reader  X    ✓
>>> VGA, USB, etc. without a million stupid costs-extra dongles
>>>          X    ✓
>> So annoying to use I gave mine away
>>            X    ✓
> Ditto. Phil, why do you think I gave you the very same EeePC you are using right now?

Re: EeePC, Steve gave me his and the main reason I took it was so I could open it up, and solder random crap on to it. The first thing I did was mod it with a touch-screen, and have never used it ....

Re: Webcam, I could imagine a situation where one connect's their iphone to their ipad via bluetooth or some other magic to active video-chat, which I am a massive fan of.

Mischa


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> Jules
> 
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