Similar to the action toys of two decades ago, prototype ThinkPad notebooks from IBM can be transformed from the traditional notebook form factor to a disconnected desktop with a more comfortable keyboard and separate monitor. While the models, which Big Blue showed off at a trade show this week, are not yet slotted for production, they follow a trend of delivering desktop PC power in ever-popular notebook form — a winning segment for manufacturers hungry for something hot.
IBM Debuts Desktop-Laptop ThinkPad Prototype
Posted by: Jay Lyman September 19, 2003 01:51 PMSimilar to the action toys of two decades ago, prototype ThinkPad notebooks from IBM can be transformed from the traditional notebook form factor to a disconnected desktop with a more comfortable keyboard and separate monitor. While the models, which Big Blue showed off at a trade show this week, are not yet slotted for production, they follow a trend of delivering desktop PC power in ever-popular notebook form — a winning segment for manufacturers hungry for something hot.