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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 12:28 PM
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Mini Netbook In car

Okay so basically I need to have a computer in my car for some business work exspecially on long distance trips. So i was looking into a mini netbook, from dell or hp, or something along those lines. Along with that I have a usb broadband hook up thru 3g. This past week I have just been using my macbook which is a pain and putting it in my passenger seat. So heres where my clever idea came into play where I need your guys help building/designing. So I was thinking that if I get a mini laptop, I could design something that lets it sit in my glove box, and when i need it i can pull it out on like an arm thing that sits right about my shifter slash passenger seat so that i can use it to type on and do whatever i need to get done. Idk if this idea is crazy, or if it has already been done, or even maybe there is an easier route that people have taken.
thanks a lot Sam
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 12:30 PM
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 12:33 PM
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yes i know... but i want something that can be hidden, like crunched all back together and put away in my glove box
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 12:34 PM
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Must have a big glovebox..

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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 12:35 PM
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sounds like a great idea for war driving. Now if you could just must a usb wireless card with external antenna you would be set.
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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i feel like its impossible, but i love the idea haha..
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 01:22 PM
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bump!
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 01:27 PM
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you should move your hvac controls and mold a IPAD into your radi/hvac spot
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Old Nov 11, 2010 | 01:42 PM
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just get a carputer with a 7inch indash touchscreen. its would probably cost you like 700 bucks or so.
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