Posts Tagged ‘electronic book’

Concept: a laptop without the display from Asus at CeBit

The site WePC.com conducted a contest for ideas on creating a conceptual laptops. One such concept from Asus has already been presented in Germany at the world's largest international exhibition devoted to information and telecommunication technologies, CeBit.

Concept: a laptop without the display from Asus at CeBit

As far as can be described as laptop, is difficult. Rather, a large e-book. Nevertheless, the site WePC.com can vote for the concept and the manufacturer with a large number of votes will be taken for implementing the ideas into practice.

More news on the conceptual designs.

Onyx International show at CeBIT eBook Boox

E-book market is experiencing rapid growth indeed. Only we have published news about BeBook 2 as received information of another such device. Company Onyx International reported that at its booth at the upcoming CeBIT exhibition will show new name Boox.

Onyx International show at CeBIT eBook Boox

  • Boox – this e-book is made on the basis of electronic ink (e-ink). Hardware Specifications are:
  • 6-inch touch display, showing the 16 gradations of gray;
  • 512 megabytes of flash memory;
  • processor with a clock speed of 532 megahertz;
  • 128 megabytes of RAM;
  • embedded module WiFi;
  • Support for text formats, ePub, PDF, HTML, TXT, CHM;
  • Support image formats JPG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF;
  • Support audio MP3;
  • function of speech synthesis;
  • 2.5-mm connector mini-Jack;
  • slot for flash cards, SD / MMC;
  • USB-host.

Unfortunately, the details of the price that has not, but before the CeBIT exhibition is already less than a week – need to wait a bit.