Building on Fujitsu's long heritage of creating tablet PCs for professional and business users, the Fujitsu STYLISTIC Q550 Slate PC is a keyboard-less tablet PC that builds in security from the ground up, so that it meets the most stringent IT security requirements of governments and businesses.

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Other features include an "HD" camera, a custom keyboard action for less finger-fatigue, and an enhanced smooth glass trackpad.

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First, sources say that a variety of smartphone prototypes, including one with a QWERTY-less touchscreen and another with a sliding keyboard, have already been built running Android and Windows Mobile.

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No, that's not nearly as fast as a keyboard--it took less than 40 seconds to type the passage in--but it was more than twice as fast as smART writer.

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The brand new ultra-wide all-aluminum iMac has been unboxed inside the hallowed halls of the Engadget HQ, and inside was a real scarcity of wires, a keyboard (which now requires one less battery but otherwise looks exactly the same), and of course that brand new multitouch Magic Mouse.

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You get fewer ports and less storage than on many laptops and a keyboard that can't compare with those on many laptops.

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Sure, some might add a keyboard or monitor: but I really would bet good money that many currently under or less developed countries just never will go through the PC phase.

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Save for a few small modifications, this is more or less the same six-row, island-style keyboard Lenovo used on the X230 and some other recent systems.

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