iFreeTablet: the GNU/Linux Answer to the iPad

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 4, 2010

[ Thanks to rg for
this link. ]

“The iFreeTablet is a tablet computer
developed by Spanish EATCO Group at the University of Cordoba. The
tablet set to be presented on February 4, 2010 is built on free
software and aims to be a lower cost competitor with products from
Apple, Google, and Microsoft.

“The EATCO Group states that the iFreeTablet caps more than 20
years of research in the fields of usability, ergonomics, and
adaptive devices and combines advanced functionality with a highly
intuitive touch screen interface. The user interface of iFreeTablet
O.S is based on the desktop concept with a categorized menu for
organizing installed software hierarchically.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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