The proposed new product will include a stylus-based interface in addition to one that can be typed on. The stylus-based interface electronics can be purchased at the same cost or even lower than touchscreens from certain manufacturers (Wolfe, 17). Giving customers the option of having a touchscreen vs. style-driven interface is critically important for those users who may not know how to type that well or find that writing cursively is more efficient for their needs. This option alone differentiates the proposed new products from every tablet PC available today.
The second differentiating aspect of the proposed tablet PC is its ability to be configured for always-on Internet access through the use of an EV-DO chipset embedded on its motherboard. The EV-DO chipset can be used for successfully in tablet PCs given the low energy requirements...
stylus interface. Second, the option of configuring EV-DO chipsets will also significantly differentiate the proposed tablet PC from every other tablet PC as well.
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