Intel's "breakthrough" in plastic chassis design should lead to cheaper.....

JMH · Jun 4, 2012

Intel's "breakthrough" in plastic chassis design should lead to cheaper.....

[h=1]Intel's "breakthrough" in plastic chassis design should lead to cheaper Ultrabook laptops[/h]

Summary: The chip giant says it has discovered the means to make cheaper plastic chassis without sacrificing the rigidness and design chic of metal ones.

Recently, Intel suggested that making plastic chassis as thin and sturdy as aluminum versions would be a key way to lower the prices on Ultrabooks. Now the chip giant is saying that it has discovered the means to make such cheaper plastic chassis without sacrificing the rigidness and design chic of metal ones.

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/computers...should-lead-to-cheaper-ultrabook-laptops/8137

James7679 · Jun 4, 2012

Re: Intel's "breakthrough" in plastic chassis design should lead to cheaper.....

That's pretty cool. I wouldn't call it a "breakthrough" though, at only $25-$75 off the current range.

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