Re: Vista-based HP TouchSmart IQ770 PC -- Getting purty close ?

["Scott G" <scottct1@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Jan 30, 10:39 am, Marc_F_Hult <MFH...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Compared to diminutive, proprietary HA touch screen PCs and panels (eg
> $1400 for a 'dumb' 8" Cortexa touch screenhttp://www.smarthome.com/12002.html)   HP's $1800 Vista-based 20"TouchSmartIQ770 PC would appear to be a viable All-In-One AV/TV/HomePC/HA
> controller.
>
> An upgrade from a Home to the Ultimate edition of Vista,  and a solution to
> the HD-DVD/Blu-Ray debacle,  would make it more attractive.
>
> I write this having chased the elusive solution to a large touch-screen,
> dependable-as-a-$50-B&W-TV + PC + HA interface/controller for years.
>
> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2079393,00.asphttp://h71036.www7.hp.com/hho/cache/447010-0-0-225-121.html?jumpid=re...http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c00855464.pdf
>
> ... Marc
> Marc_F_Hultwww.ECOntrol.org

I just had one delivered to my house a few moments ago from
BestBuy.COM,  I can't wait to get home and open it up.  Also I have
opened a forum for TouchSmart users at http://www.touchsmartownersclub.com
if you are interested in this technology please stop by. :)