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That Dual-Screened Kno Tablet Aimed toward Students Will Cost $899 [Tablets]

That Dual-Screened Kno Tablet Aimed toward Students Will Cost 9 [Tablets] I suppose as it’s got two 14.1-inch touchscreens Kno feels it could possibly escape with charging $899 for its tablet, but $599 for the 14-inch tablet with only one screen? Why, that’s dearer than the iPad!

Considering it’s aimed toward college students, that’s a tremendous ask on their bank account. But Kno’s CEO is depending on students seeing the Kno not just as a tablet (something to browse and watch movies on), but as a textbook replacement.

It runs on a Tegra 2 chip, and has 16GB of storage-with the OS said to be Linux. Students, would you live off baked beans for a year, simply to have the ability to afford a Kno? Anyone? [ NY Times ]

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