Litl Webbook easy-to-use home computer
Litl has unveiled a unique, easy-to-use home computer called the Webbook. The Webbook is an Internet computer for home use. This new device claims to perfectly blend engaging content and social interactivity of the web with high-quality, TV-like viewing of online photos and other digital content. The Webbook is created with a fresh approach and renders enjoying online photos and using the web.
The Webbook features an always-on operating system and can be used as both netbook and passive TV device. It also includes a TV styled control knob. This home computer boasts of a 12-inch display and comes embedded with Intel’s 1.6GHz Atom processor.
“As everything from music and photos to email and social networking moves online, it’s clear that the web is transforming personal computing. And yet, most homes are still using computers and software based on thinking from more than 30 years ago.” explained litl’s founder and CEO John Chuang. “We knew that to really meet the needs of home users – from kids to parents and grandparents – we needed to design an entirely new system that would make the web engaging, entertaining and fun.”
The Webbook also incorporates 1GB of RAM along with 2GB of flash storage and a GPU that accelerates H.264 video. The netbook eliminates the need for a hard drive. The highlight of this device is that it automatically updates itself. The connectivity features include WiFi b/g, headphone port, USB 2.0 and HDMI port. The Webbook is also capable of streaming videos from Internet TV and social networking sites.
The Litl Webbook is available for purchase online at the company’s official website. This home computer is price tagged at $699 (approx. Rs. 32,925). Along with this, the company is also offering users an optional remote control for $19. The Webbook is backed by a free two-year unconditional ‘satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded’ warranty.
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