"Woody" wrote:

> In article <uvtJxpaSFHA.3496@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>,
> not_monitored@example.com says...
> > http://news.com.com/Microsoft+dreams...ml?tag=st.prev
> >
> > "Microsoft on Monday plans to show off pretty much the dream portable
> > computer--a tiny tablet computer as thin as 10 sheets of paper with a
> > camera, a battery that lasts all day and a price of about $800.
>
> Drop the camera out of that and I would be at the door ready to buy one!
>
> Why has everything got to have a camera in it nowadays? Where is the
> benefit for a tablet?
>
> --
> Woody
> http://www.alienrat.com/games

Great concept, hope it doesn't prove too difficult to engineer in reality.
Interesting he talked about a weight of 1-2 lbs, so I suspect the first ones
will be bigger that the prototype he showed.