Re: Xpander article Message #5 Posted by Tim Wessman on 19 July 2011, 10:21 a.m., in response to message #2 by Karl-Ludwig Butte
One name should explain it all - Carly.
It was days from launch, production was ramped up, they had done a ton of work with testing boards to ensure it would be allowed despite having a touchscreen and stylus, had units seeded to thousands of educators, had hosted a large educator conference to teach them about the potential, and in short was getting ready to radically change things.
But HP doesn't do education. We only sell computers. . .
TW
PS - I have one too that cyrille left me when he moved to France. I'd never really had the chance to play with it much until then. It honestly was a bit too basic and needed a lot of work to flesh out features and capabilities, but it would have been a solid first release.
Edited: 19 July 2011, 10:23 a.m.
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