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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, it does look pretty thick.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SneAKz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 7:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA['That's what SHE said' :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Logical_Luke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 9:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wish she'd say that to me. :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Valgas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2008 2:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA["and perks like 3G / 4G connectivity, "<br><br>4G? o.O<br><br>Did I miss something recently?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarig]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 7:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[It supports WiMax, which is 4G connectivity.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[michas_pi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[we need more pamuk!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[chickenator]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Erm...isn't that supposed to be the Cloudbook MAX?<br><br><a href="http://www.engadget.com/photos/everex-cloudbook-max-hands-on/730012/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/photos/everex-cloudbook-max-hands-on/730012/</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Howdy Doody]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[The Openbook is just a reference design.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[michas_pi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:20AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Look at the ports and then the body and you get a feel for how small this thing is. 'Tis tiny!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kizorblade]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:17AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Eee PC is the reference.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Funny how you are low ranked if you say something against this VIA PC.<br>When I used to build and repair PCs, the most problems were with VIA chip sets.<br> ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whilst on the topic, did you guys know that HTC's founder and chairperson, Cher Wang, is also the acting chairperson of VIA Technologies (which was founded by her husband, Wen Chi Chen)?<br><br>Brightest couple in the world or what?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Lai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 8:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[VLC FTW!!!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[IrishGandalf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 9:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[VIA's CPUs are sh*t, they can't even play RMVB smoothly. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 9:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[remember the isiah chip?:<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/18/preliminary-benchmarks-have-vias-isaiah-besting-intels-atom/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/18/preliminary-benchmarks-have-vias-isaiah-besting-intels-atom/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUBSWILLWIN]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 4:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[something with a VIA C7-based subnote is really being compared to a MacBook Air? really?<br><br>you can keep your chiclet keyboard and card reader (how many card formats do people use on a daily basis?)... i'll keep my Core 2 Duo and normal size keyboard.<br><br>WiMax is nice i guess... though where would one even find WiMax to use? hardly ubiquitous at this point.<br><br>basically... the two machines aren't even in the same class. nice baiting though. worked on me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[010111]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 9:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Did you see the video, or are you just a stupid fucking troll?  The C7-M seems to handle Vista fine, so how, exactly, is this notebook not in the same class as the Macbook Air?  If you said, "Because this is a notebook where some actual work can get done, while the MBA is a toy.", Ding Ding Ding, you would be correct!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[0megapart!cle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 10:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[They are certainly different categories of computers -- the MacBook Air is at least three times as expensive than the OpenBook -- which is why I made the comparison. A bit odd that a cheap little subnotebook can have 3G and a card reader when the MBA can only manage a single USB port. I own a MBA, love it, and use it daily, but there's certainly some irony there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Miller]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 11:20AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[how much is it gonna cost and when's it coming out?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ichheissesuperfantastisch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2008 7:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[These comments about the MBA are not well founded and could be really hurtful to MBA owners.<br><br>You should especially be careful when I infirm you that most purchasers of the MBA are children and young girls.  If you were in front of one of them you would not use the same language.<br><br>The MBA is perfectly good for surfing the Web.  That is what it was designed for and that is what the children who buy it, use it for.<br><br>So lay off them ! Be kind.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kccboy2004]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 10:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[AFAIR the NanoBook had a DVI port and I have no clue why they got rid of it in this thing. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Taling Hallenthur]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 11:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is the BIOS open source?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Doctor Nick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 4:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[What is the point of an exterior webcam on a device like this?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Phoenix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 27th 2008 5:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where is the outside link?  Link the sources please.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[philos.bonacci]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 10th 2008 7:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on VIA OpenBook hands-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/27/via-openbook-hands-on/</guid><description><![CDATA[If they sell this thing for $500 or less it would be very popular. If not it would surely flop.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[COM-4]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 20th 2008 6:09AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>