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Everything about Smartbook

Class of mobile device

A smartbook is a class of mobile device that combined certain features of both a smartphone and netbook computer, produced between 2009 and 2010. Smartbooks were advertised with features such as always on, all-day battery life, 3G, Wi-Fi or 4G internet connectivity and GPS capabilities in a laptop or tablet-style body with a screen size of 5 to 10 inches and a physical or soft touchscreen keyboard. Wikipedia →

đź§­ Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: SmartbookA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Designing a LKPD DigiLitNum Smartbook for Augmented Reality-Based Literacy and Numeracy Learning for Third Grade Elementary School StudentsInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Mechanics of MaterialsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Pharmacy Students’ Perceptions and Usage of an Adaptive Learning Technology (SmartBook®) in Anatomy and Physiology in a Caribbean School of PharmacyCited 2 times
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đź“– Definitions

Noun A mobile device that has the functions of both a smartphone and a netbook.

🗂️ The subject at a glance

  1. History
  2. Designs

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

🆕 Influential since 2022

📚 Books worth reading

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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