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Axiotron updates its ModBook Mac tablet
Axiotron updates its ModBook Mac tablet
Remember the ModBook "Mac Tablet" we showed off at Macworld a couple of years ago? Well, since Apple hasn't decided to release its own tablet computer yet, Axiotron has updated its own offering. The new ModBook is based on a MacBook and features a range of enhancements including full Bluetooth ...
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Axiotron ModBook
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide — ... Axiotron has recently released its new ModBook that was based on a MacBook. The ModBook will come with some features including full Bluetooth connectivity, lightweight design, scratch-resistant exterior, upgraded drawing surface, AnyView LCD/ForceGlass screen cover, GPS navigation, and improved pen tablet performance. Priced at $1,299 upwards, the device comes pre-loaded with Autodesk SketchBook Express. [TechDigest] ...

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