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[News] GNU/Linux Has Monopoly in ARM-powered Sub-notebooks, Huge Price Advantage

  • Subject: [News] GNU/Linux Has Monopoly in ARM-powered Sub-notebooks, Huge Price Advantage
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:30:34 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.9
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Netbooks 2.0: another PC upheaval on its way?

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| Windows XP can't run on ARM, so the new netbooks will have Linux-based 
| software, including, analysts and industry executives say, Google Inc 
| (GOOG.O) Android, which has been used so far in smartphones.  
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http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSTRE53N59920090424

First Android netbook to cost about $250

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| The 50-employee company, located in the southern Chinese city in its name, is 
| aiming to have final prototypes ready by June, with manufacturers likely to 
| introduce models to the market 1 to 2 months after that, he said.   
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=1630160423&rid=-50


Yesterday:

ARM/Linux netbooks attract carrier support

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| AT&T is putting its weight behind netbooks using ARM processors, calling them
| the "next big step," according to an article today in EE Times. The carrier
| has also begun selling four different subsidized netbooks (left) in Atlanta
| and Philadelphia, with plans to roll them out nationwide.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8708964334.html


Netbooks: Best of the Best

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| The dominant Windows XP (which now runs about 80 percent of netbooks) will be
| challenged by Linux and Google's Andriod OS.
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http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/reviews/article.php/3816986
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