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Intel CEO Otellini Says Netbook Market on the Rise
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| Demand for netbooks is stabilizing and is poised
| for growth as consumers start purchasing the devices as
| primary PCs, Intel CEO Paul Otellini said on Tuesday.
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| Netbook shipments will grow north of 20 percent as PC
| shipments continue to increase this year, Otellini said during a
| speech at the company's investor meeting being held in Santa
| Clara, California, which was also webcast.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/196054/intel_ceo_otellini_says_netbook_market_on_the_rise.html?tk=rss_news
Linux Netbook Operating systems â A list
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| It is a proven fact that most Linux operating
| systems, if not all run like a duck soup on
| the netbooks now. That is why, it makes
| perfect sense to install them as a secondary
| operating system. We have compiled a list of
| compatible distros for the netbooks which
| support the hardware of the netbooks; are
| easy to install and run at acceptable speed.
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http://gadgetmix.com/index/linux-netbook-os/
Acer to "launch Chrome netbook next month"
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| Acer is preparing to launch devices based on
| Google's Chrome OS at next month's Computex
| trade show, according to reports.
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| The VentureBeat website claims it's been told
| by "multiple sources" that Acer plans to
| unveil the Chrome devices at the Taipei show,
| which runs from 1 to 5 June.
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http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/357949/acer-to-launch-chrome-netbook-next-month
South African netbook runs Ubuntu Linux
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| South Africa-based mobile provider Vodacom
| has begun selling an Ubuntu Linux based
| netbook. The Linkbook, which was developed by
| a South African company of the same name, is
| equipped with 16GB of flash storage, HSDPA,
| WiFi, two USB ports, and an 8.9-inch display,
| says Vodacom.
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http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Vodacom-Linkbook/
Recent:
$100 netbook switches to Android
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| Cherrypal announced its first two netbooks
| to run Android. The Cherrypal Asia is
| available in seven-inch ($99) and 10.1-inch
| ($148) models, both of which run Android
| 1.6 on an ARM9-based Via VT 8505 processor
| clocked at 533MHz, and offer 256MB of RAM,
| 2GB of flash storage, Ethernet, WiFi, and
| USB connectivity, says the company.
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http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Cherrypal-Asia/?kc=rss
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