Origami gadget to debut at Cebit

Post by **fac51** » Fri Mar 03, 2006 10:28 pm

Details are starting to emerge about Microsoft's mysterious Origami Project.

Speculation about the portable computer grew in early March with the discovery of a website hinting at its capabilities.

More information came via a leaked video that Microsoft confirmed featured a mock-up of the device.

Microsoft said the device will be unveiled at the giant Cebit technology fair that takes place in Hanover, Germany from 9-15 March.

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Eamonn · Post by **Eamonn** » Sun Mar 05, 2006 2:40 pm

let's hope it's worth the wait!

Post by **fac51** » Mon Mar 06, 2006 11:42 am

i kinda get the feeling that it wont be for some reason

Post by **117** » Thu Mar 09, 2006 7:09 pm

see for yourselves:

The opening morning of the giant Cebit technology fair was dominated by news about Microsoft's mini PC project Origami.

Prior to the show the software giant drip-fed information through a teaser website that hinted at what it might do.

At the Hanover-based show the first working devices were unveiled along with information about its capabilities.

Korean electronics firm Samsung said it would start selling Origami in the next few weeks.

Samsung, which has dubbed its first Origami handheld Q1, showed off the black, paperback sized computer at its opening press conference.

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Post by **fac51** » Thu Mar 09, 2006 7:13 pm

hmmm a bargain at ?699