Articles about DIY

I like the iPad somehow. Somehow means I like the shape, the way it performs but I don't like the limitations imposed by Apple so I'm pretty sure I won't buy one anytime soon (or preorder it). There are a lot of people out there like me, so there's always the solution of building yourself your own iPad from better and more capable hardware. That's what a guy at InsanelyWind, a forum for MSI Wind netbooks has done, turning his own device in something that resembles the iPad.What he did is pre...

We're not talking about a new product but of a possible perfect touch tablet, a 9-10 inch device with no keyboard at all to keep size down, with a few hours of battery life and a custom interface on top of the usual Windows/Linux OS installed in the factory. This is where this niche should go, as many users modd their netbooks at home to give them touch capabilities.[caption id="attachment_449" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="A touch tablet that started as a Dell Mini 9"][/caption] ...