Mike Arrington’sCrunchPad web tablet , alreadyseveralprototypes in , is apace bubbling to realityreports turn : There ’s going to be an announcement in July or August , and it ’ll be useable “ as shortly as possible . ”
https://gizmodo.com/all-about-the-crunchpad-web-tablet-5207334
Arrington ’s incorporate a separate company , called CrunchPad , and has seemingly expend two - third of the last six month work on it with his 15 - man squad from Fusion Garage .
It ’s been ingeminate a clustering before , but worth saying again , that the Atom - power touchscreen CrunchPad is strictly for cyberspace ingestion — it reboot like a shot into the WebKit browser app and there ’s no hard driving or keyboard , though you could punch in a keyboard if you desire . It does support for Flash , so Arrington ’s title that compared to netbooks , “ most mass will find it works as good as a netbook or good ” for getting their net on sound reasonably reasonable , pass its 12 - in screen . Pointedly , it ’s not meant to vie withApple ’s mythical tablet , whenever it decorate the reality .
https://gizmodo.com/apples-tablet-the-story-so-far-5249808
I ’d take the under $ 300 CrunchPad over a netbook any day , since it seems like it ’ll surpass them at the one matter they were purportedly designed to do — eat the internet . And it still blows my mind it took a tech blogger to in reality make it happen . [ Bits ]
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