Well, until Windows 7 ships, this isn't interesting. Then it might be, depending on how deep the touch support gets, and what kind of applications supporting touch ASUS ships the things with.
Also, as kitchen PCs, these are just another extra PC. They aren't interesting if they're not cheap. And the fact that there's a Blu-Ray player in there isn't encouraging. That's the sort of thing I expect in those ridiculous HP TouchSmart computers they're trying to sell for thousands of dollars. Think Netbook pricing. Hundreds. Otherwise, forget it.
These are just for simple web browsing--checking traffic, weather, directions, phone numbers, quickly. Sure maybe streaming video and audio, but a communal calendar or stickies would be used more often.
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Well, until Windows 7 ships, this isn't interesting. Then it might be, depending on how deep the touch support gets, and what kind of applications supporting touch ASUS ships the things with.
Also, as kitchen PCs, these are just another extra PC. They aren't interesting if they're not cheap. And the fact that there's a Blu-Ray player in there isn't encouraging. That's the sort of thing I expect in those ridiculous HP TouchSmart computers they're trying to sell for thousands of dollars. Think Netbook pricing. Hundreds. Otherwise, forget it.
These are just for simple web browsing--checking traffic, weather, directions, phone numbers, quickly. Sure maybe streaming video and audio, but a communal calendar or stickies would be used more often.