RE: RE: C-Bus and HomeGate AND tablet PC question

["Steve Morgan" <steve@xxxxxxx>]

Just out of interest, how much did you pay?

Fujitsu are dumping their first-generation PIII tablets for around
GBP600 to distributors in readiness for the Centrino-based machines.

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcus Warrington [mailto:marcusw@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 August 2003 17:32
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] RE: C-Bus and HomeGate AND tablet PC question
>
>
> Michael,
>
> If by "Tablet" you mean one of the new XPTablets then please
> be aware that they aren't touch screen. Part of Micro$ofts
> specification is that they must use inductive stylus, meaning
> that you must use the stylus to use the screen no fingers or
> pencils will do.
>
> I just got 2 tablets from eBay (Toshiba and Compaq) and am
> very impressed with them. The pen writing stuff is pretty
> cool but is really just a novelty.. can't really see how
> beneficial it will be (not at the price they charge anyway!).
>
> Of the 2 I'd say the Compaq "feels" like the better
machine..
> although it is slower.
>
> Had a little wardriving fun driving to work this morning with
> the Toshiba.. I was amazed to find 10 networks on my way to
> work... and only 2 had encryption turned on!