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[News] Google Speaks About Sub-notebooks with Android, Linpus QuickOS Introduced

  • Subject: [News] Google Speaks About Sub-notebooks with Android, Linpus QuickOS Introduced
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:57:00 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.9
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Google to market Android netbooks, mobile TV?

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| Rumors have been flying recently that Google is working on a netbook 
| implementation of the Linux/Java Android mobile stack, and that it is 
| collaborating with Asus to develop an Android-based prototype. Asus has been 
| focusing mostly on Windows XP installs for its most recent Intel Atom-based 
| Eee PC netbooks. However, its early models helped Linux capture around a 
| quarter of the hot netbook market.     
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9320409991.html?kc=rss

Linpus QuickOS puts Linux into fifth gear  

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| Linpus - known from their Linpus Linux pre-installed onto Acer Aspire One 
| Netbooks - announced at the CEBIT they've entered into a strategic 
| partnership with Insyde Software - provider of UEFI firmware -, to improve 
| the boot speed & access to the applications of the Linpus Linux version for 
| netbooks. This version will be called Linpus QuickOS.    
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http://eeepc.itrunsonlinux.com/the-news/282-linpus-quickos-puts-linux-into-fifth-gear


Recent:

One Third of Dell Inspiron Mini 9s Sold Run Linux

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| Dell attributes part of the Linux growth to competitive pricing on the Ubuntu
| SKUs. “When you look at the sweet spot for this category it is price
| sensitivity, and Linux enabled us to offer a lower price entry point,” added
| Dell senior product manager John New.
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http://blog.laptopmag.com/one-third-of-dell-inspiron-mini-9s-sold-run-linux


Netbooks Open Linux Window at BETT

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| On the same stand a large screen showed off the design appeal of the latest
| Ubuntu. This includes multiple windows rotating or rescaling. As this is
| better understood some Netbook users may return to Linux. Asustek Chairman
| Jonney Shih has predicted that about 60 percent of Eee PCs to be shipped in
| 2009 will have Windows XP.
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http://english.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?menu=A11100&no=384681&rel_no=1&back_url=
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