Netbooks are the endpoint of four decades of computing -- the final, ubiquitous manifestation of "A PC on every desk and in every home". But netbooks are more than just PCs. If the internet is the ultimate force of democratization in the world, then netbooks are the instrument by which that democracy will be achieved.
Asus showed off its new 'wave' design concept in a few devices on Thursday at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), including a concept netbook that unfolds into a tablet PC and a 47-inch LED TV.
ASUS Wave Video ASUS is introducing a new design innovaiton called Wave Face. Flexible concept laptops, wrist watch smartphones and more.
The N450 processor, and its relatives aimed at entry-level desktops, the D410 and D510 (nettops, as these compact, basic computers are being labelled), don’t appear to make significant gains in speed, but do integrate the memory controller and graphics processor into the CPU chip itself, promising even lower cost and lower power consumption, which are major attractions of netbooks.
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