Seven Wonders of the IT World
The fastest supercomputer. The most intriguing data center. The constantly changing core at the heart of Linux. Take a tour of the most impressive and most unusual marvels of the IT world.
Smallest PC to run Windows Vista:
OQO, Model 02
The package: OQO's Handheld PC checks in at 5.6 (wide) by 3.3 (high) by 1 (deep) inches.
The skinny: Weighs just under 1 pound (weight varies with configuration).
Vitals: 1.5GHz processor, Windows XP or Vista, 30 or 60GB hard drive, 512MB or 1GBDDR DRAM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth.
Most likely to twist your fingers into yoga positions: Thumb keypad with 57 keys total, mouse buttons, digital pen, programmable thumbwheel.
Stayin' alive: Lithium-ion polymer battery keeps it cooking for up to three hours.
Price of entry: Starts at $1,499.
James Bond-worthiness: Sleek, but we'd bet 007 would insist on something even smaller.
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