Kinect’s pretty cool. Surface is cool. Depending on your preferences, Windows Phone 7 can be cool. Not too many people would describe the current crop of Windows 7 slate tablets as cool. But as Aussie firm nsquared demonstrates in this video, you can bring them all together with a little programming nous and make something that goes beyond cool. More »
Admittedly, we’re more keen on HP’s webOS tablet, or even the ditched Android tablet (basically, anything other than Windows 7!), but this leaked Slate video does suggest that maybe it will wind up in the hands of consumers after all. More »
Several of the HP Slate 500′s leaked specs have been confirmed today, including that it will run Windows 7 Premium, sports an 8.9-inch touch screen, has a 1.6GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, and that it has two cameras – video and still. New: it’s Energy Star certified. Still unconfirmed: whether it’s capacitive touch, what the graphics card is, and how it scores on battery life. [HP and Energy Star via Ubergizmo]
