Toshiba’s Nintendo DS doppelganger netbook

This week (11^th August, to be precise) will see the release of the Nintendo DS-alike Toshiba Libretto W100 dual screen notebook in Japan.

The touch-screen  is used as a keyboard and the device also has an accelerometer hidden inside. It’s powered by a 1.2GHz Pentium US400 processor, has 2GB RAM and 62GB solid state drive (SSD). A microSDHC card slot is also present, as are a webcam and one single USB slot. A few more details can be found on the Japanese website.

Toshiba is saying that it will cost $1,099 when it launches in the States this summer.