22 Apr
2011
22 Apr
'11
5:07 p.m.
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:45, Jim Herrmann kclug@itdepends.com wrote:
Shit. None of this is easy. The ASUS looks like almost the same machine for $250 less.
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0355914 http://www.system76.com/product_info.php?cPath=28&products_id=113
Although the System76 has the matte finish and Li-Polymer battery.
All laptop batteries are the same, chemically. We're still a ways off from new kinds of LiIon technologies. There's really only a handful of lithium cell makers in the world of consumer electronics. The only deviations are in their shapes.