Intel’s Classmate PC/Laptop/Netbook is almost here

It’s been almost a year since there was any big news in the kinderlappy/UMPC front. But now Intel has released a pre-production model – and while small, it seems like it is going to be a real geek pleaser. Schools might be willing to pay the slight premium for it’s ruggedized body:

The 2go tablet is also one of the most durable netbooks we have come across (even though it doesn’t come with an SSD right now). Beyond the spill-resistant keyboard, the bottom edge has a rubber bump for falls. The hard drive is shock mounted. For extra care, the system comes with an attached handle but it can be removed by taking off the battery and unscrewing it.


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