Yes, I know this has been discussed elsewhere, but here is a thought for a manufacturer.
The PC side of the kit consists of:
- a PC monitor video sender (analogue)
- a PC mouse reciever ( Bluetooth?)
- a PC keyboard reciever ( Bluetooth?)
- a PC wireless serial link (Bluetooth?)
operational
range: 10m (30 feet)
The laptop side involves:
- an analogue Video reciever (TV tuner)
- a laptop Mouse-system ( Bluetooth?)
- a laptop keyboard. ( Bluetooth?)
- a DVD Player (optional)
- a PDA port allowing it to provide KVM for a PDA
All this device can do is show video and transmit mouse coordinates and keyboard strokes.
Target price: US$200-300
Target Market: kids, home users etc
Benefits:
Laptop ergonomics with desktop speed (at home)
Laptop ergonomics for PDA data entry (mobile)
Pick up TV or play DVDs anywhere
Longer battery life (?)
Components of laptop not used
- Motherboard/ CPU/ Memory
- Drives
Components of laptop used
- case /screen/mouse/keyboard
- battery/Power supply