Thread: The Kno: A giant double-screen tablet to replace giant textbooks
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Old 06-19-2010, 02:51 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by corona View Post
This is going to sound ridiculous, but another morphological limitation is that, unlike a laptop or netbook, the screen of the Kno isn't hidden from view (nor does it hide the user). Sad to say, at any given time in the classes I attend, a great many of the laptop-enabled students are doing Facebook, e-mail, etc. This is even in small upper-division seminar courses.
Casio's new "GREEN SLIM projectors" allow up to 5 PC's to connect wirelessly to the device.
"Care to share your work Mr Jones." could have a whole new meaning in such a situation...
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