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Re: 7" Cherrypal ARM Netbook for $99 US

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Friday 18 Dec 2009 11:45 : \____

> High Plains Thumper pulled this Usenet boner:
> 
>> At least for now, an ARM netbook is available at under $100 US by a
>> Hong Kong based company.  It seems to show a lot of promise.
>>
>> [quote]
>> Cherrypal 7" Africa mini-laptop (small, slow, sufficient)
>> [C101] 	$99.00
>>
>> The 7" Cherrypal was designed with developing countries in mind. The
>> Africa is powered with an 400 MHz processor, 256 MB DDR / 2 GB
>> NAND-flash and runs Linux (GMo) or Windows CE.
>> [/quote]
>>
>> http://www.cherrypal.com/about.php
> 
> The logo is, uh, intriguing.
> 
> The products page mentions only Windows, though.  The desktop does bundle
> some open-source.

CE does not run any useful applications. It's easy competition for Linux. 

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