I got a Dell Mini 9 and have been comparing it to the eeePC. I’ll do a more detailed analysis later, but here are my first impressions: I was surprised that the Mini is nearly the same form factor and
Mini-laptops rule!
The next evolution of mobile technology is mini-laptops. At prices as low as $249, these devices are affordable and provide an excellent way to integrate technology to improve student learning. A new wave of EETT money that was included in
Using Your eeePC videos
I’m starting a new series of mini-movies on tips for using the eeePC mini-laptops. Here’s the first one. Let me know what ideas you have for others that might be helpful.
The changing world of low-cost mini-laptops
I’m still working on some kind of grid of all the new low-cost mini-laptops coming out, but I have to say that it’s a little difficult to keep up! In particular, Asus seems to be coming out with new models
What's in a name?
I’ve been wondering what name the industry is going to settle on for the new low-cost sub-laptop devices like the OLPC, the eeePC, the Classmate, and others. (These devices are generally smaller than a laptop, but bigger than a handheld.
Proliferation of new mobile devices
There have been several new mobile devices coming out, and now HP has one as well. The HP 2133 Mini-Notebook is $499 with Linux. (As with all of these new category devices, the price is quite a bit higher with
New ways to look at content and 1:1
Happy New Year! I haven’t been blogging as much as usual the last month or two because I am up to my ears in a ton of curriculum we’re developing for mobile devices. (THE Journal ran a nice article about