Wibrain B1
urbanepic — January 25, 2008 — Pop Culture
A hyper hand-held computer about the size of a PSP has hit the market, and this baby has it all, your Flavor of XP or Vista.
The Wibrain B1 has as trackpad and thumb Qwerty keyboard, WiFi, GSM, WebCam,Touch Screen, Widescreen and lots more.
"Looks like the Wibrain B1 has finally made it over here," Gizmodo wrote. "There are two models: the B1E, with 512MB of RAM and costs $699; and the 1GB B1H, which costs $849. The Wibrain B1, with its cute pop-up camera and mic."
This is a dream gadget for any blogger on the go, particularly those who frequently do live blogging.
The Wibrain B1 has as trackpad and thumb Qwerty keyboard, WiFi, GSM, WebCam,Touch Screen, Widescreen and lots more.
"Looks like the Wibrain B1 has finally made it over here," Gizmodo wrote. "There are two models: the B1E, with 512MB of RAM and costs $699; and the 1GB B1H, which costs $849. The Wibrain B1, with its cute pop-up camera and mic."
This is a dream gadget for any blogger on the go, particularly those who frequently do live blogging.
Trend Themes
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