The ExoPC Slate is a Windows tablet with an 11.6 inch display and a custom user interface designed to make Windows easier to use with your fingers. It doesn’t entirely succeed, but while that might have been a problem when the slate was priced at $699, it doesn’t bother me as much now that the […]
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ExoPC Slate Windows 7 tablet review
The ExoPC Slate is a tablet computer with an 11.6 inch display and no keyboard. It has an Intel Atom N450 processor and runs Windows 7 Home Premium. But what really sets it apart from the crowd is the custom user interface designed by ExoPC. Don’t get me wrong. The hardware is decent. The large, […]
ExoPC Windows tablet now up for pre-order
ExoPC has started taking pre-orders for the company’s 11.6 inch Windows tablet. While pre-sales were initially limited to a group of 1200 early adopters, ExoPC is now selling the tablet to the general public — although you’ll still need to sign up for a ExoPC Forum account to get to the pre-order page. The good […]
ExoPC Slate: Windows 7 tablet coming soon
At first glance, the ExoPC Slate looks a lot like your typical iPad knockoff. It has a touchscreen display and a shiny bezel and not much else in terms of hardware. The custom user interface is very touch friendly. But here’s the thing: This tablet is running a full version of Windows 7. What makes […]
ExoPC tablet to ship with Broadcom Crystal HD video accelerator
There’s more than one way to support HD video on a tablet computer. Apple’s approach is to skip Adobe Flash playback altogether for the iPad. Other companies are throwing extra hardware in their tablets to support HD video playback. That’s what Fusion Garage is doing with the JooJoo tablet which runs Linux and has an […]
Two tablets that do support Adobe Flash coming soon
One of the Apple iPad’s most infamous features is a non-feature: It doesn’t support Adobe Flash. You could make a case that this will force web publishers to adopt new standards such as HTML5 for web video. But that’s long-term thinking. In the short run, Flash is everywhere and there’s a whole lot of web […]