Re: [NTLK] Who says there's no Mac tablet?

From: Bob Carls Dudney <kosmicdollop_at_saber.net>
Date: Sun Nov 16 2008 - 00:42:52 EST

And now competitive in price to MacBook Pro.

B C D

On 15/11/08, John Broughton wrote:
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>Like many here, I've been impatiently waiting for Apple to produce a
>follow on to the Newton platform. There always seem to be rumors of
>such an item for every new system and hardware release, but they
>remain rumors. Now some impatient talented folks have decided to
>take matters into their own hands. To find more information, do a
>Google search for the Gigabyte M912X. There's little known about the
>person or persons that actually managed to produce this tablet Mac
>but the videos on YouTube prove it has been done. No, it's not an
>Apple product and it violates Apple's software EULA to do this, but
>there's a thriving underground working on putting the Mac OS on
>UMPCs from various manufacturers and achieving amazing results. I
>don't know how long Apple can resist this market. Asus is going to
>sell close to 8 million Netbooks this year(something like 700k a
>month). That's one manufacturer. Even Dell and HP are jumping on
>this fast moving bandwagon.
>I'd like to thank the many posters on this forum for the great work
>keeping the Newton alive for the silent rest of us.
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