Included with the Modbook Pro is a best-in-class digitizer pen with two programmable side buttons and digital eraser.
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Delaware-based CATE, or Call and Text Eraser, has been offering a similar level of security since last year.
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Several products you may know are a result of OI: Swiffer, Tide, Mr. Clean eraser (1 of my faves).
Now for the cherry on top: Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke released a solo album last year titled The Eraser.
An eraser-sized, salmon-coloured rock sat on a mossy log, marking the inch.
Additionally, you can flip the pen over and use it as an eraser, the way you would with a number 2 pencil.
An eraser icon pops as well, letting you wipe away any mistakes.
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The permanence of what anyone posts online and the absence of an "eraser" button mean that the embarrassment and potential damage can last forever.
If you have a pencil, you can probably exchange it for an eraser, or maybe a post-it-note or something, if you happen to be sitting at a table with some fourth-graders.
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But the long summer vacation acts like a mental eraser, with the average child reportedly forgetting about a month's-worth of instruction in many subjects and almost three times that in mathematics.
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Another neat feature that takes advantage of the newfound hovering capability is the ability to toggle between brush, pencil and eraser simply by holding the pen above the screen and clicking the button.
The chip, which requires no power, works like this: Up to four megabits of data are put into the chip by touching the dot with an encased coil about the width of a pencil eraser.
Aside from being a bit weirded out by a talking Pac-man lookalike and a hump-backed eraser, we're not so sure that Big Brother being right there on your cellphone at all times is actually a perk.
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Once completed, the robot picked up the whiteboard, showed the finished work to the assembled CeBIT hordes, placed it back on the easel again, and then before I could call the Louvre, picked up an eraser, wiped out the drawing, and waiting for his (her?) next subject.
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