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Wireless Monitors?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the step-in-the-right-direction dept.

antiopus writes "I didn't think it was possible anytime soon due to bandwidth considerations, but ViewSonic has announced a wireless monitor. At only 10 inches and 800x600, I don't know if it'll be replacing my CRT anytime soon, but I can certainly foresee some interesting applications for wearable/portable computing."

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  1. Not wireless VGA by ryanr · · Score: 1, Redundant

    It's a WinCE tablet running Terminal Server client.

  2. Not a monitor by 0xB · · Score: 0, Redundant

    It's not a wireless monitor. It's a tablet PC running a terminal server client.

    Next.

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    0xB
  3. It's A Thin Client by _Neurotic · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Nothing special here. It's just a thin client.

    Justin

  4. "Editors"? by chinton · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Did Taco or antiopus follow and read the link? This is a wireless tablet, not a monitor, running WinCE.

  5. It's not actually a wireless monitor by perky · · Score: 1, Redundant

    It's a winCE PC tablet PC which they are marketing as a remote access device that uses Citrix or the winXP remote access software to access applications on a regular PC or server.

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