<s>
The	O
Razer	B-Device
Switchblade	I-Device
was	O
a	O
concept	O
design	O
of	O
a	O
portable	B-Operating_System
gaming	I-Operating_System
device	I-Operating_System
developed	O
by	O
Razer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Switchblade	O
's	O
main	O
goal	O
was	O
to	O
provide	O
gamers	O
with	O
the	O
functionality	O
of	O
a	O
Windows	B-Application
computer	O
,	O
combined	O
with	O
the	O
portability	O
of	O
a	O
handheld	O
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
featured	O
a	O
multitouch	O
LCD	B-Device
screen	I-Device
and	O
an	O
adaptive	O
keyboard	O
that	O
changed	O
keys	O
depending	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
being	O
played	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
started	O
a	O
project	O
,	O
codenamed	O
the	O
"	O
Switchblade	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
a	O
portable	B-Operating_System
gaming	I-Operating_System
device	I-Operating_System
that	O
"	O
would	O
revolutionize	O
the	O
future	O
of	O
gaming	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Razer	B-Device
Switchblade	I-Device
is	O
one	O
such	O
product.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Razer	B-Device
Switchblade	I-Device
had	O
a	O
traditional	O
netbook	B-Device
form	O
factor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
compared	O
to	O
a	O
standard	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
the	O
Switchblade	O
's	O
dimensions	O
are	O
only	O
slightly	O
larger	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Razer	B-Device
Switchblade	I-Device
was	O
about	O
7mm	O
thicker	O
than	O
the	O
MacBook	B-Device
Air	I-Device
when	O
folded	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Switchblade	O
opens	O
up	O
and	O
closes	O
like	O
a	O
notebook	B-Device
computer	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
monitor	O
was	O
a	O
multitouch	O
LCD	B-Device
screen	I-Device
and	O
is	O
measured	O
7inches	O
across	O
diagonally	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
right	O
edge	O
of	O
the	O
Switchblade	O
is	O
an	O
AC	O
input	O
and	O
mini	O
HDMI	B-Protocol
output	I-Protocol
port	I-Protocol
,	O
which	O
was	O
able	O
to	O
connect	O
to	O
a	O
monitor	O
for	O
display	O
with	O
an	O
HDMI	B-Protocol
cable	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
left	O
edge	O
is	O
a	O
standard	O
full	O
sized	O
USB	B-Protocol
3.0	O
port	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
bottom	O
of	O
the	O
keyboard	O
are	O
standard	O
headphone	B-Device
and	O
microphone	B-Application
jacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
top	O
of	O
the	O
monitor	O
is	O
embedded	O
with	O
a	O
built	O
in	O
webcam	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Switchblade	O
's	O
keyboard	O
is	O
standard	O
to	O
a	O
7-inch	O
netbook	B-Device
,	O
meaning	O
that	O
not	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
keys	O
are	O
able	O
to	O
fit	O
on	O
the	O
keyboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
each	O
transparent	O
plastic	O
key	O
had	O
miniature	O
OLED	B-Device
screens	I-Device
under	O
it	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
idea	O
conceptualized	O
by	O
the	O
Optimus	B-Device
Maximus	I-Device
keyboard	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Switchblade	O
would	O
be	O
running	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
with	O
x86	B-Operating_System
architecture	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
allows	O
for	O
a	O
wide	O
variety	O
of	O
programs	O
to	O
be	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
Switchblade	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
word	O
processing	O
(	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Word	I-Application
)	O
,	O
internet	O
browsing	O
(	O
Internet	B-Application
Explorer	I-Application
)	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
also	O
eliminated	O
the	O
need	O
for	O
a	O
touchpad	B-Application
or	O
mouse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
it	O
ran	O
on	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
,	O
multiple	O
games	O
had	O
already	O
been	O
played	O
for	O
demonstration	O
such	O
as	O
Quake	B-Application
,	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Warcraft	I-Protocol
,	O
and	O
Defense	B-Operating_System
of	I-Operating_System
the	I-Operating_System
Ancients	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Switchblade	O
would	O
've	O
most	O
likely	O
been	O
equipped	O
with	O
802.11	O
WiFi	O
and	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
,	O
while	O
more	O
expensive	O
models	O
would	O
have	O
3G	B-Architecture
network	I-Architecture
compatibility	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brad	O
Graff	O
,	O
director	O
of	O
gaming	O
platforms	O
for	O
Intel	O
's	O
Ultra	O
Mobility	O
group	O
said	O
that	O
"	O
PC	O
gaming	O
continues	O
to	O
attract	O
innovation	O
with	O
rich	O
3D	O
graphics	O
,	O
high-definition	O
video	O
,	O
and	O
lifelike	O
animation	O
...	O
The	O
Intel	B-Device
Atom	I-Device
processor	O
,	O
combined	O
with	O
Razer	O
's	O
expertise	O
in	O
bringing	O
gaming	O
solutions	O
to	O
market	O
,	O
will	O
help	O
make	O
it	O
possible	O
for	O
consumers	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
powerful	O
gaming	O
experience	O
in	O
mobile	O
devices.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Scott	O
Stein	O
of	O
CNet	O
said	O
"	O
We	O
'd	O
like	O
to	O
be	O
optimistic	O
[	O
for	O
the	O
future	O
of	O
the	O
Switchblade ]	O
,	O
but	O
we	O
've	O
have	O
n't	O
yet	O
seen	O
an	O
Atom	B-Device
Netbook	B-Device
that	O
's	O
offered	O
anything	O
close	O
to	O
the	O
experience	O
of	O
a	O
regular	O
PC	O
gaming	O
laptop	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
11.6-inch	O
Alienware	O
M11x	O
came	O
close	O
,	O
but	O
also	O
utilized	O
Nvidia	B-Application
GeForce	I-Application
graphics	O
and	O
a	O
midlevel	O
Intel	O
Core	O
CULV	B-Device
processor	O
to	O
accomplish	O
the	O
task.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
lack	O
of	O
multiple	O
USB	B-Protocol
ports	O
may	O
also	O
prove	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
problem	O
as	O
only	O
one	O
other	O
wired	O
peripheral	O
could	O
be	O
connected	O
to	O
the	O
Switchblade	O
at	O
a	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Users	O
who	O
wanted	O
to	O
connect	O
a	O
wired	O
mouse	O
and	O
keyboard	O
at	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
would	O
've	O
needed	O
to	O
purchase	O
an	O
additional	O
USB	B-Protocol
hub	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
built-in	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
connectivity	O
would	O
mitigate	O
this	O
limitation	O
as	O
any	O
devices	O
connected	O
this	O
way	O
would	O
not	O
use	O
a	O
USB	B-Protocol
port	O
.	O
</s>
