Chinese hacker builds his own iPad 3 running Windows XP
Jul 12, 2011, 23:02 (0 Talkback[s])
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"It's not clear exactly what parts he used, but it's either the
innards of one laptop or parts from a few. The end result is a
rather bulky tablet device with a touchscreen. Most importantly,
though, is the fact it works, and works well. He loads Windows XP,
plays with Google Earth, and rotates the screen to show the menus
switch correctly. Not only that, but he's also made a leather case
for the tablet that has a built-in keyboard for using it like a
laptop."
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