Onkyo Japan Announces Windows 7-Powered “Slate PC”

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Friday, November 18th, 2011
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Onkyo Japan has been releasing quite a few Windows-powered tablets in the past months, and the company yesterday announced [JP] yet another model. The TW2A-A25Z7CK features Windows 7 Home Premium as the OS (32 bit), and comes with a stylus, a stand/case, and a Bluetooth keyboard.

Onkyo’s so-called Slate PC has the following specs:

  • 10.1-inch LCD screen with 1,024×600 resolution
  • Atom Z670 CPU (1.50 GHz)
  • Intel SM35 Express chip set
  • 2GB memory
  • 32GB SSD
  • IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • two USB ports, a microSD slot
  • 1.3MP web cam
  • around 6 hours battery life
  • size: 267×173×15.5mm, weight: 892g

Onkyo plans to start selling the Slate PC in Japan on December 2 with an open price model (“over US$780″).