NextComputing wants you to take your desktop for a stroll, preferably a short one

After watching NextComputing dance around the definition of mobile computing for so long , we’re not all that surprised to see the firm tease its first suitcase-desktop sporting an internal battery. The headlining promise of two to four hours of battery life, however? We’ll take the whole salt shaker, thanks. NextComputing’s half-minute demo shows an unnamed workstation disconnected, unplugged, and lugged off. We’re not really sure where it’s going, or why it needs to be left on for the trip, but hey — a desktop with a battery still beats a laptop without one. NextComputing wants you to take your desktop for a stroll, preferably a short one originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 26 Jun 2011 03:50:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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