Microsoft Origami - an iPod killer?

Posted on Thursday, March 02 2006 @ 22:09 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
The upcoming Origami projector from Microsoft is to be the hardware it will try to beat Apple's iPod.
A spokesperson for Microsoft said that the final portable media device will allow users to listen to music, play video games, browse the internet and jot hand-written notes. The Origami that was put on the site was more than a year old and will look nothing like the first release.

The "Origami" has more functions than the iPod, but has the downside of being a bit bigger. In fact the comments from Vole confirmed our view that Microsoft had dusted off its old tablet PC idea.
Read on over at The Inquirer.


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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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