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sciurus on Sept 6, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ultrabook: Intel's $300 million plan to beat Apple...

'As for the Intel "ultrabooks" – more vaporware from the 1990's-era PC industry.'

These don't look like vaporware.

http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/lenovo-announces-u300s-ul... http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/02/acer-aspire-ultrabook-s3-... http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/toshibas-portege-z830-is-...

sunchild on Sept 6, 2011 [–]

Can you buy any of those today? No. Will they last more than six months on the market? Nobody knows. How many times have PC makers threatened some Apple Killer product that went no where. Too many to count.

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