Hello, Am 2010-01-30 21:23:37, schrieb Martin Guy: > > i just wish these manufacturers would get their act together and > > produce 9in and 10in ARM netbooks. there seems to be some sort of > > mis-match (of their own expectations) that a 600 or 700mhz ARM CPU > > somehow wouldn't be "good enough" to run a 1024x600 or 1280x800 LCD, > > It's not a CPU performance issue, but about reducing the cost of the > components; the physical display panel is a pricey item; board, chips, > sockets and assembly can be done fairly cheaply. Remember the early > home micros, when the priciest item on the list was the keyboard? :)
True, I have recently bought a caton of 50 TFT Displays and payed 22 US$.
The 5"7 Where 26 US$ and the 8" 65 US$. The 10"4 cost 86 US$.
IF you can read german go to the Website
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and search for Michelle and the Topic "SAMMELBESTELLUNG" in the "Markt"
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For those under you, who build there own ARM based Computers, the next
collectiv order will be on 2010-02-21 after the chinese Holidays and I
send to ALL EU countries plus Swiss.
Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
Michelle Konzack
Systemadministrator
Electronic Engineer
Tamay Dogan Network
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