

It can be laid flat on a tabletop or even carried like an overgrown tablet. A built-in battery also makes it possible to use it for up to three hours without any external power source. But it also has a retractable kickstand on the back, so it can be laid flat on a tabletop or even carried like an overgrown tablet. It's got a 20-inch touchscreen and comes bundled with a keyboard and mouse, so it looks more like a small all-in-one PC than anything else. This is where Sony has turned to create the VAIO Tap 20 Mobile Desktop. But more unique than the laptop/tablet hybrid is this contraption: the desktop/tablet hybrid. We've seen a wave of oddball hybrid devices running Microsoft's new touch-sensitive, power-sipping OS, most of which combine a portable tablet with a sliding or detachable keyboard. Windows 8 has hardware manufacturers trying out some new dance moves.
