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Could Sinclair's 'tablet with a keyboard' revolutionise portable computing?

Biggles
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http://www.trustedreviews.com/pcs/review/2011/04/01/Sinclair-ZX81/p1

You can even type in your own apps! Go chew on that, Apple!

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  • penrhyn
    penrhyn Posts: 15,215 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    You can't keep a good inventor down , go Clive, is there a review of his competitor to the Nissan Leaf?


    sinclair_1624277c.jpg

    At least with the C5 you can pedal when it runs out of charge!!
    That gum you like is coming back in style.
  • CyCo_2
    CyCo_2 Posts: 288 Forumite
    Oh dear...

    (I'm really hoping you know it's an April Fools)
  • Pikeyp
    Pikeyp Posts: 494 Forumite
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    Believe it or not , that's not as silly as it sounds ..

    Back in the early 80's I was using one of these ...

    bravot.jpg

    A HUGELY expensive CAD workstation ...
  • Fifer
    Fifer Posts: 59,413 Forumite
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    Coincidentally, this comes two days after the launch date of Asus announcing the launch date for their tablet with keyboard.
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  • sharkie
    sharkie Posts: 624 Forumite
    penrhyn wrote: »
    You can't keep a good inventor down , go Clive, is there a review of his competitor to the Nissan Leaf?


    sinclair_1624277c.jpg

    At least with the C5 you can pedal when it runs out of charge!!

    If that was built today you know he would make that front out of a solar panel, and stick on energy regenerative breaking, plug a lower gear to pull the extra weight
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