This latest tablet PC from HP Compaq is a decent improvement over its predecessors, though unresolved legacy flaws may dampen user enthusiasm.
The ideal notebook for road warriors who crave battery run time without skimping on specs, the S6311's weight and size also makes it a good student or home notebook, albeit an expensive one given the lack of grunt for anything other than work and the odd DVD.
An upgrade of the Fujitsu LifeBook T4020, the LifeBook T4215's strong security tools and dual-core processing power makes it a competent tablet PC for the professional.
A complete Windows PC no larger than a thick diary, to look at the P-1000 coupled to its external CD-ROM drive gives you the same sense of disproportion that you get watching a small child walking a large dog. However if it ever turns up in conversation, its ultra-portable size probably won't be the key issue up for discussion. The P-1000 is one of the first sub-notebooks designed around Transmeta's low power x86 compatible, Crusoe CPU architecture.
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