This is far simpler than anyone seems to have imagined.
In designing it think this:
What does it need to do?
How does it do it?
There is only one task being performed here so all that is needed is an embedded piece of software. (Linux is free and can run in PDA format as in the Sharp Zaurus)...
If you want to stick to a windows based laptop then I recommend SONY.
I use a SONY VAIO PCG-SR1K and it's amazing.
It's a little old now but the new models from SONY are even better.
Weight is no issue (the C1x series is 1.05kg!), the battery life is one of the longest of any machines in it's...
Some anecdotal evidence if anyone's interested, but when a major security systems company in the UK decided to upgrade there database systems and bought a brand spanking new IBM AS400. They moved it in, turned it on and then weren't allowed to turn on any lights in the entire building in case...
I don't really think the tone of this thread is appropriate for a formal discussion, but maybe discussing the merit of the current chip technologies is worthwhile.
Due to the round of litigation that took place between Digital and Intel about chip patents it ended up with Intel buying most of...
Apple have the luxury to be able to knit things together in ways that Windows boxes can't.
If Apple see something they like they can just say I want that and put it in there with hardware and software support from day one. PC makers have to make sure that they get support from Micorsoft for...
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