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Wed, 7th January 2009
Intel Reveals Second Generation Classmate PC
Intel has revealed the newest edition of its kid-friendly Classmate PC and also invented a newborn and horrific constituent for this collection of computer: Netbook. The newborn Classmate has the category of baritone modify specifications you wait in this sector, but has the plus over the OLPC in that it module separate connatural UNIX distributions and Windows XP. OLPC users are cragfast with those occult hieroglyphs.
Inside is a Celeron defect with on-board 802.11b/g tangle WiFi, a figure progress screen, half a lance of RAM, a 30GB hornlike drive, a bezel mounted camera, and something the advise promulgation calls a “6-cell shelling life”. Intel also says that v.2 is more rugged, and has a liquid nonabsorptive keyboard, which makes us conceive that the Classmate strength be amend for aquatics in the topical Starbucks.
Press release [Intel]
Melted From: Wired: Gadget Lab
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