March 14, 2004
Teacube Personal Computer
Japanese computer company Personal Media, has started producing the Teacube computer, a computer the size of a 2" cube.
The Teacube was launched in December 2003 at the TRON show, and will be available for sale later this month, through the company’s website.
The actual size of the Teacube is 52x52x45mm. The CPU is based on an NEC Electronics MIPS core processor, VR5701. It has 64MB of RAM built-in together with 16MB of flash memory.
Built-in ports include USBx2, RS-232Cx2, CF Card Slot, 100Bse-TX Port, CRT Connector, eTRON card slot, Mic jack, and a headphone jack. The Teacube supports a display of up to 1280x1024 with 65,536 colors. The operating system is based on the T-Engine core, and comes with PMC T-Kernel.
The Teacube boasts several built-in applications, including a browser, word processor, mapping application, and some systems components enabling networking, system and user utilities.
Posted by Sam | Permalink | TrackBackWhat? A propriatary OS? I was all stoked about it running Windows (even 98se would be keen) or Linux. Much less impressive as a closed system like that than if it ran a "real" os. :\
Posted by Greg Gaub at March 14, 2004 11:39 PMYou can't see it? It's right there...next to the little yellow dots...tiny QWERTY...you have to use a toothpick to hit the keys.
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