On the same day that IT consulting firm Gartner released a report stating "laptops under $100 will take at least three more years," a Chinese company named Jointech launched its $99 (approximately RMB 675) laptop, the JL7100.
Let's take a look at the specifications of the JL7100. The JL7100 is equipped with a Samsung 400MHz processor, 64MB of memory, and 64MB of storage space, which can be expanded via a USB interface. It features a 7-inch display with a resolution of 800x480 and is available in four colors: black, pink, white, and light blue. Its lithium battery supports over four hours of operation, and the weight, including the battery, is 680 grams. The device runs on the Windows CE 5.0 operating system.