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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 10:56 am
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Originally Posted by fredl
My opinion is that it will have a very tough time competing with the next gen smartphones, with instant on, built-in everything capabilities.
Agreed. I'm not sure what niche this is trying to fill at that price point. I'm not giving up a powerful laptop in favor of this. And it's obviously not replacing my mobile device. Why am I going to drop $1200 on this thing?
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