Tydda Jon - Slough
jon.tydda at lonza.com
Thu Oct 27 10:53:42 CDT 2011
Thanks Bill, looks interesting. Jon -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bill Patten Sent: 27 October 2011 16:37 To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] RasberryPi - A tiny computer for $25 Jon, Dell Latitude Tablet announced and is scheduled for Nov 1 Release date. http://microsoft-news.com/dell-latitude-st-tablet-will-go-on-sale-from-nov-1st/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+msftnws+%28Microsoft+News%29&utm_content=Google+Reader Bill -------------------------------------------------- From: "Tydda Jon - Slough" <jon.tydda at lonza.com> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 8:12 AM To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] RasberryPi - A tiny computer for $25 One a similar note, does anyone know of a Windows 7 based tablet? I'm looking for something that looks like an actual tablet, with no keyboard, rather than a convertible laptop... Any ideas? Jon -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tina Norris Fields Sent: 27 October 2011 16:11 To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] RasberryPi - A tiny computer for $25 Hans-Christian, That is simply amazing! Gotta get one of those for myself - maybe get to be a distributor for them. Wow! T Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com 231-322-2787 On 10/26/2011 10:07 PM, Hans-Christian Andersen wrote: > I don't know if this is anything you lot might be interested in, but I > can't wait to get my mitts on one of these (or a few). For sure a low > cost, it's pretty powerful and could easily be used for your own > custom media center or a personal server that runs on 1W at full load. > > http://www.raspberrypi.org/?page_id=8 > > There's got to be many other creative ways to use this little device > as well. > > --------------------- > > Our first product is about the size of a credit card, and is designed > to plug into a TV or be combined with a touch screen for a low cost > tablet. The expected price is $25 for a fully-configured system. > > Provisional specification > > - 700MHz ARM11 > - 128MB or 256MB of SDRAM > - OpenGL ES 2.0 > - 1080p30 H.264 high-profile decode > - Composite and HDMI video output > - USB 2.0 > - SD/MMC/SDIO memory card slot > - General-purpose I/O > - Optional integrated 2-port USB hub and 10/100 Ethernet controller > - Open software (Ubuntu, Iceweasel, KOffice, Python) > > And for some pictures: > > * > > > > > > Hans-Christian Andersen > **Web Application Developer, Vancouver, Canada* > > *Unique Gifts, Collectables, Artwork* > *Come one, come all to.... *www.corinnajasmine.com > * > * > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com This communication and its attachments, if any, may contain confidential and privileged information the use of which by other persons or entities than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete the material from your system. _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com This communication and its attachments, if any, may contain confidential and privileged information the use of which by other persons or entities than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete the material from your system.