Origa-me-too
O rigami buzz has been with us for the entire week, as thousands of geeks wait for the confirmation of their expectations on Thursday, March the 2nd. There have been several leaks during last couple of days, notably Engadget reported the story with pictures. So it really looks like we will get something like a Tablet PC, may be a little smaller. It will be interesting to see if this is really the reincarnation of a concept device announced by National Semiconductor back in 2001, to promote their x86 "Geode" platform, presently owned by AMD. By the way NSM's device was named "Origami™ Mobile Communicator"... a coincidence? In the meantime, assuming Origami really is a new toy from Redmond, let's ask Microsoft guys a couple of questions. 1. Is it based on Windows XP? So is it going to boot for 45 seconds, run for two hours on batteries and require constant security updates? Do we really need that massive scale operating system just to browse the web, take c...