Shuttle X50 Starts Touchscreen Desktop Line
March 19, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Desktops
The Shuttle X50 launches with a $600 (or $500 if you opt to not have Windows XP Home preinstalled) price tag. That gets you an all-in-one desktop with a 15.6″ touchscreen display, a low-power Intel Atom 330 processor with two cores, 1GB of RAM, and 160GB of hard disk space. Plus definitley more.
Buyers also get a built-in 1.3 megapixel webcam, a 4-in-1 card reader, and 802.11n WiFi capability. Expandability is made possible through 5 USB ports, and maximum RAM capacity of 2GB.
The first thing I’d probably do if I ever bought one is hook it up to a USB keyboard …read more
New Mimo USB Displays Perfect for Ops Center Dreams
February 4, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Displays
Today Mimo Monitors announced the US availability of two 7″ USB-driven displays, the Mimo UM-710 (top-left) and UM-740 (top-right).
From all appearances, the 740 ($200) seems like a better deal than the 710 ($130). The extra $70 gets you touchscreen capability, and a built-in webcam and microphone as well. Specs and purchasing info available to those who continue.
