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It's nice to see he competition but I bet they get sued over the mag attached keyboard, and I'm sure they were able to piss off all their manufacturing partners. It's kind of between an ipad and a laptop, i mean i doubt your could use that tablet and keyboard on your lap to type like a laptop.....
I still don't know how Apple claims patent right on the magnet power cord. I mean, the idea was developed, way back, for portable electric fryers, iirc.

A design patent I could see, but utility? ...they do have deep lawyer pockets, I suppose.
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