Thread: iRex announces development of colour device for 2011 delivery
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Old 06-06-2009, 05:48 AM   #48
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Originally Posted by junkyardwillie View Post
With its slow refresh rate (compared to a tablet pc), B&W only display and lack of ability to load software on it, are people really looking at a DRS versus a Tablet PC. There is a vast gap between what the two products are able to do, they are more competing against everyday paper that you would have to carry around with you or print out not a tablet pc that is far more versatile. I'm not sure how they would even begin to compare the two, if you did the drs should be even cheaper as it lacks so many features of a tablet pc.
You can install additional software on a DR1000 - that's always been one of the strengths of the iRex devices. The device is ideal for those who need to carry around lots of reference material - eg lawyers, doctors, etc.
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