[wplug] Everex Laptops from Wal-Mart

scoob8000 scoob8000 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 09:26:39 EST 2006


>
> *What is the $100 Laptop, really?*
> The proposed $100 machine will be a Linux-based, with a dual-mode
> display—both a full-color, transmissive DVD mode, and a second display
> option that is black and white reflective and sunlight-readable at 3× the
> resolution. The laptop will have a 500MHz processor and 128MB of DRAM, with
> 500MB of Flash memory; it will not have a hard disk, but it will have four
> USB ports. The laptops will have wireless broadband that, among other
> things, allows them to work as a mesh network; each laptop will be able to
> talk to its nearest neighbors, creating an ad hoc, local area network. The
> laptops will use innovative power (including wind-up) and will be able to do
> most everything except store huge amounts of data.



Wind-up power eh?

-Mike
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