Sharp Mebius PC-NJ70A came as a big surprise to the netbook front, as it boasts a 4 inch touch-screen LCD track pad with 854 x 480 pixel resolution.

This unique track pad has an ambient-light detector that can automatically adjust its brightness based on the surrounding light and function as a secondary display of which you can use it to navigate through menus, game controller, perform functions and as an additional view for your application. It will also respond to stylus for hand writing recognition.

Other features of Sharp Mebius PC-NJ70A are:

· 10.1 LCD display at 1,024 x 600 resolution

· Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor

· 160GB hard drive

· 1GB RAM

· Three USB 2.0 ports

· Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity

· Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR support

· Multi-format memory card reader

· VGA

· Audio in/out

Sharp Mebius PC-NJ70A measures 260 x 190 x 23.3 – 39.8 mm and weighs 1.46 kg. Sharp claims Mebius PC-NJ70A has up to 3hrs runtime from the standard battery.

Sharp Mebius PC-NJ70A is set to launch in late May 2009 and priced at around $817.