AMD debuts low-cost Net device
Friday, October 29, 2004 by Black Xero | Discussion: WinCustomize News
Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday formally announced a low-cost Internet device targeted at emerging markets. AMD's Personal Internet Communicator is designed to provide Net connectivity and Windows-based computing for consumers in emerging economies.
It features functions such as browser, e-mail, word processing and the ability to view images and multimedia files. It is a sealed device, operates without a fan and can only be upgraded by the service provider, reducing the risk of human error.
The device will sell for $185 with a keyboard, mouse and preinstalled software, while one with a monitor will cost $249, the company said.
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