Dialogue, an Italian based company, unveiled its tablet laptop of computers at the CeBit 2005 show. The laptop has a swivel tablet screen and is approximately half the size of an A4 sheet of paper (235mmx155mm), at 1.2kg, the package also delivers a complete Windows PC laptop feature set.

The FlyBook laptop

The Dialogue Flybook laptop comes with Wireless communications support, including GSM voice and data feature sets. In addition to Bluetooth and WIFI, users can just plug in their SIM card and instantly make GSM voice calls, or surf the Web via GPRS mobile phone services.

Aimed at people who are always on the move, Dialogue Flybook comes in six colours and has a recommended retail price of $3,499 GST inc.

Dialogue is based in the North of Italy and has been around since 2000. Its entire focus is producing mobile computing solutions. After establishing distributors in Europe, Middle East, Mediterranean, South Africa and Asia, it decided to open an office in Sydney because the company has never sold its products down under and has had a lot of interest in its products. Dialogue is currently in talks with Australian resellers and normal computer shop retailers to sell its products to small to medium business, as well as, large corporations.