Gigabyte has unveiled a new netbook that uses a convertible tablet form factor called the T1028X reports SlashGear. The netbook uses the Intel Atom N280 CPU at 1.66GHz and has a display with 1366 x 768 resolution. The screen of the device is 10.1-inches.

Other features include a 6-cell 54wh battery and an optional HSPA mobile broadband modem for on the go connectivity. The netbook has an ExpressCard 34mm slot, something missing on many netbooks available today.

Memory for the machine is 1GB of DDR2 RAM and storage is to a 160GB HDD. The little machine also includes Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, as you would expect. The screen is also touch capable for use as a tablet. The official pricing for the US is unknown at this time, but based on the European price it would be around $700.