Gigabyte remains to be one of the very few laptop manufacturers that produces the convertible tablet, a design that has been around for over a decade. Spotted in the Gigabyte booth is this 11.6-inch Gigabyte U21M. Now that Windows 8 has been built to be very tablet-friendly, Gigabyte is also banking into Intel's latest Haswell release to make the Gigabyte U21M more compelling than its predecessors. I've had the beta version of Windows 7 installed on my Intel Core 2 Quad, a Compaq Presario, and an Atom-based netbook for about a week now and so far, Microsoft's upcoming operating system gave a fairly good impression. I've been a Windows Vista user for about a year now and I am fairly satisfied with its performance. So, trying out Windows 7 for the first time didn't really made a huge impact. And contrary to what other have reported, too me somewhere around 1.5 to 2.5 hours to completely install Windows 7 which is dependent on the rig I'm running it on. During my guesting at Mornings @ ANC earlier today, TJ and I talked a little about Windows 7. Read more in our articles including "Gigabyte U21M, Intel Haswell Convertible Tablet" and "Windows 7 Preview: Less of the Same".
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Gigabyte remains to be one of the very few laptop manufacturers that produces the convertible tablet, a design that has been around for over a decade. Spotted in the Gigabyte booth is this 11.6-inch Gigabyte U21M.
Now that Windows 8 has been built to be very tablet-friendly, Gigabyte is also banking into Intel's latest Haswell release to make the Gigabyte U21M more compelling than its predecessors. I've had the beta version of Windows 7 installed on my Intel Core 2 Quad, a Compaq Presario, and an Atom-based netbook for about a week now and so far, Microsoft's upcoming operating system gave a fairly good impression. I've been a Windows Vista user for about a year now and I am fairly satisfied with its performance.
Our coverage of gigabyte windows 8 includes: "Gigabyte U21M, Intel Haswell Convertible Tablet"; "Windows 7 Preview: Less of the Same"; "The 6 flavors of Windows 7". Each article provides unique insights and information.