What’s the Best IT Equipment to Use in Harsh Environments?
ICT4D practitioners work in all kinds of difficult weather conditions and environments. Dust, humidity, unreliable power, heat, and blowing sand can all make it...
It is High Noon for Netbooks
Do you remember the buzz in 2008 for low-cost laptops? Can you recall when Asus announced the EeePC, a sub-$400 laptop computer that had all the techies excited?...
The Hardware Battle of 2012: Tablets vs. Ultrabooks
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As Vital Wave Consulting glanced at the headlines over the past several weeks, we see that the battle of computing...
Which Low-Cost Laptop is Best for ICT4Eeducation Programs?
Over the last 5 years, several low-cost laptops were introduced expressly for educational systems of the developing world. Starting with the XO-1 laptop from One...
Ubuntu on Asus Eeetop
Summary
We are always looking for the latest in low-powered devices and one that caught our eye recently was a touchscreen from Asus, the EeeTop.