$399 Tablet Device for Education

The ruggedized $399 Nova5000 tablet is being touted as a "Next Generation Student Learning Appliance" that offers a 7.5 inch 640X480 color touch screen in a 9.7”x 5”x 1.2” package weighing 1.8 pounds.

[via MobileRead]

NOTE: The Nova5000 runs Windows CE.NET so it is technically not a "real" Tablet PC.  jk

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