7″? Will that satisfy anyone? With a screen that tiny how much you want to bet by the time these kids graduate high school they’re all wearing glasses.
For nearly a year, Fresno Unified school officials searched for a laptop that wouldn’t clutter a student’s desk.
Thursday, school officials said they purchased 1,000 wireless laptops that fit on a desk alongside textbooks and notebooks, as well as give students the opportunity to build a digital portfolio of essays, drawings and other creations.
“This is cool,” said Chris Mitchell, a student at Bullard High School, where school officials unveiled the 7-inch wireless laptops.
Fresno Unified hopes the laptops will help students increase test scores through the ability to research information on the Internet, as well as halt five years of declining enrollment by enticing parents to send their children to the district’s schools.
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With this technology, Madden said, a student’s portfolio will include everything a student writes and saves in the district’s computer network from kindergarten to 12th grade. Because the laptop has a camera, students can take a photograph of their artwork or make a video of their school project.
So, with a built-in camera, how quickly will the first porn be made on one?
Click the pic below for information on this pint-sized PC. Interesting tech is no hard disk: up to an 8 gig SSD.
