Apparently not content material to create fantastic mobile phones, and seeking to cash in around the burgeoning netbook market place, Nokia comes in with a netbook which has, among other qualities, excellent battery life!
from Slashdot
“Today Nokia unveiled its first netbook that runs Windows and packs an Intel Atom processor. The Nokia Booklet 3G is the first Nokia device to feature a full-sized keypad and a 10-inch display. Recombu.com has listed the specs, which include an SD card reader, Bluetooth,
Genuine Windows 7, GPS,
Microsoft Office 2010 Key, 3G, HSDPA (3.5G),
Office 2007 Pro Key, Wi-Fi,
Office 2010 Standard Key, an HDMI port for HD video out and a front facing camera for video calling. According to Nokia the Booklet will provide 12 hours of battery daily life.”
The included picture is not very clear,
Windows 7 64 Bit, but one from Betanews shows the netbook to have a standard layout. Also, the Betanews article states that the netbook will have an aluminum frame. Nice!
from Betanews
I’m thinking that Nokia, famous for its human-friendly engineering must be including features which make the netbook easier to use than the competition. I also await the announcement of a Nokia which has a place for a SIM card…
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