On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Mike Lovell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/17/2011 03:16 PM, Dan Telschow wrote: > > http://xi3.org<http://xi3.org/> > > > > On 11/17/2011 3:13 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, > >> > >> Was reading the Trib today and saw that some local company is making > >> what looks like a little cube computer. > >> Actually to me it looks like what happens when a little computer get's > >> a little too hot :) > >> > >> Sltrib is being really fuzzy on the details, is this a server, a > >> desktop, or some sort of hand-held portable device? > >> Anyone work with these guys before? > >> Does it run linux? > >> Is it any good? > >> > >> > http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/52931756-79/computer-major-corp-deal.html.csp > >> > >> Anyways, thoughts are appreciated. > > $850 for a 3-4 year old dual core athlon, 2GB ram, 16GB flash, etc.?!? > that sounds pretty pricey. the idea seems really cool. but i think > they'll need to get the cost of the hardware way down. why would i get > this when there are things like the mac mini that costs less, has > current generation hardware, and better specs? > > just my $.02 > > mike > > I think that the "about us" page is a fun(ny) read. It is very buzzword-laden. (I love what "I" stands for) http://xi3.org/about_xi3.php I think that their target market segment is investors. -Jason /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
