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Asus Says Netbook Is Dead, Hello Wearable Computers

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the all-new-ways-to-strain dept.

pinkgadget27 pointed us at a story where the ASUS chairman waxes poetic on the end of the Netbook class that it pioneered, ChromeOS replacing Android, and the future you probably didn't know about: Wristwatch Computers.

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  1. Re:Ergonomics? by BronsCon · · Score: 4, Funny

    Mod this +5, Ironic.

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    APK quotes people (including myself) without context and should not be trusted. Just thought you should know.
  2. Re:Ergonomics? by shabtai87 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Some users might be dim enough to need a backlight for that anyways...

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  3. Re:Ergonomics? by frank_adrian314159 · · Score: 4, Funny

    a 1"x1" oval viewing screen strapped to your wrist

    Nah, it's going to be a "Flavor Flav"-style wearable that goes around your neck - 17" screen and all.

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    That is all.