Friday, October 31, 2003
Take Your Desktop With You In Your Pocket?
Posted by Ed Hansberry in "OFF-TOPIC" @ 12:00 PM
http://www.antelopetech.com/en/index.aspx?view=i-products_DesktopCradle.htm
"Small computers are great when you are on the move, but when you are at your desk you don't want to work on 6" screen -- you want a desktop computer's big monitor, big keyboard, and big mouse. Insert the MCC into the Desktop Cradle and your traditional desktop computing environment comes to life with your desktop monitor, full-sized keyboard and mouse. Everything is available to you, all your applications and data running in the Windows XP environment that you depend on."
This apparently has a 1.0GHz processor, 256MB of RAM and a 10GB hard drive. It doesn't seem to be as much mobile computing as much as you just have cradles at all of your work points and move the MCC around with you.
"Small computers are great when you are on the move, but when you are at your desk you don't want to work on 6" screen -- you want a desktop computer's big monitor, big keyboard, and big mouse. Insert the MCC into the Desktop Cradle and your traditional desktop computing environment comes to life with your desktop monitor, full-sized keyboard and mouse. Everything is available to you, all your applications and data running in the Windows XP environment that you depend on."
This apparently has a 1.0GHz processor, 256MB of RAM and a 10GB hard drive. It doesn't seem to be as much mobile computing as much as you just have cradles at all of your work points and move the MCC around with you.
