Intel's "Netbook" made official, called 2go PC
updated 07:05 pm EDT, Mon March 24, 2008
Intel 2go PC by CTL
Intel's heavily rumored Netbook is now official, being renamed the 2go PC, and manufactured by PC builder CTL. According to Engadget, the education-oriented budget laptop will feature an Intel Celeron M, as well as a 915GMS graphics chipset. The 512MB of included DDR2 memory is upgradable to 1GB, while the PC features 40GB of storage. CTL will sell the 2go PC for approximately $400, and will see distribution within two months.
In addition to the aforementioned features, wireless 802.11b/g connectivity is included. An 800 by 600 pixel screen comes standard; with 1-watt stereo speakers reproduce audio, powered by a Realtek ALC6555 audio system.
The 2go PC also features 2 USB 2.0 ports, 10/100 BaseT Ethernet connectivity, microphone/headphone connectors, and a built-in SD/MMC card reader.
