[GTALUG] tablet-with-keyboard deal?

William Park opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Tue Apr 18 20:57:29 EDT 2017


Going to "eduGear.com", they only have Chromebooks on their site.
Probably, liquidating inventories here...
-- 
William

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 02:22:49PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
> I've never seen or touched one of these so I cannot attest to the 
> qualities of the actual device.
> 
> <http://www.ebay.ca/itm/eduGear-11-6-Tablet-With-Keyboard-Intel-Core-i3-128GB-SSD-4GB-BT-Win-10Pro-/322479819300>
> 
> - sale ends in 20 hours
> 
> - $249.99 + tax, free shipping.  Netbook price, but better
> 
> - low power Haswell Intel i3 processor.  Still takes a lot of power for a 
>   tablet, but pretty good for an i3.  Introduced 4 years ago.
> 
> - only 1266x768 resolution, but on 11.6" notebook that's OK (we expect 
>   more of tablets)
> 
> - Comes with Win 10 pro and MS Office 2016, which is worth something to 
>   somebody.
> 
> - eduGear seems to be a local Markham company targetting education.  Same 
>   address as CDI (I saw it every time I went to the IBM lab a couple of 
>   weeks ago).
> 
> - IPS screen (good)
> 
> - USB 3 (good)
> 
> - 4G RAM (not bad)
> 
> - 128G SSD (nice)
> 
> - Supports 802.11ac (good)
> 
> - beware: the keyboard or its attachment may be annoying
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