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Elektrobit MID Reference Design Aims to put Linux Desktop apps + Smartphone in your pocket

Smartphones, netbooks, smartbooks, and Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) while very similar feature-wise, each has their own distinct advantages. Smartphones such as the iPhone have been widely successful, while the MID market has been a bit slow to take off.... Full Story

Posted on June 12, 2009 4:33 PM

Asterisk-based VPN in a Flash Mobile Telephony Appliance

Nerd Vittles (Ward Mundy) is the man! He just combined the popular Acer Aspire One NetBook featuring the powerful Intel Atom N270(1.60GHz) processor along with Fedora 10 and his Asterisk-based distro. Nerd just may have cooked up the perfect... Full Story

Posted on December 8, 2008 10:33 AM

MacBook Mini on Its Way?

One of my favorite analysts, Ben Reitzes of Barclays Capital, has raised an interesting point about a pretty obvious gap in the Apple product line-up. Reitzes has asserted that it "makes complete sense" for the company to introduce an ultra-portable... Full Story

Posted on November 7, 2008 7:09 PM

HP's Netbook/Mobile Package Plot

Hewlett-Packard wants to employ a new tactic to market netbook computers in the U.S., offering them at a steep discount to customers who sign-up for wireless service contracts. This bundling of cellular service with PCs isn't done in the U.S.,... Full Story

Posted on October 30, 2008 3:37 PM

Best Buy Grabs MSI Wind

The MSI Wind netbook will go on sale at Best Buy priced at $399 and equipped with a 120GB hard drive and 1GB of RAM; it also coms with Windows XP pre-loaded. The netbook comes in just one configuration at... Full Story

Posted on October 8, 2008 9:06 AM

Asus Going 3.75G for Eee

Asus has announced that it will be adding 3.75G connectivity to its hugely popular series of Eee PC netbooks, enabling convenient and high-speed access to the Internet anytime, anywhere. The inclusion of 3.75G is a perfect addition to the... Full Story

Posted on September 25, 2008 5:50 PM

Netbooks Yes or Netbooks No?

A new report predicts that ultramobile devices will reach 200 million in unit sales by 2013 and will match the market for notebook PCs. ABI Research said products such as netbooks and mobile Internet devices, or MIDs, will gross... Full Story

Posted on September 25, 2008 4:30 PM

How About OS X on EEE?

Feel like stepping beyond the limits of Apple hardware? Want a Mac netbook for under $650? How about an EeePC running Mac OS X? If you answered "Yes!" to any of these questions, then read on! At least part... Full Story

Posted on September 17, 2008 8:03 PM

Time for a Netbook?

Small is cool, and smaller is even better!No doubt inspired by the drive to create the $100 laptop, netbooks (teeny, tiny laptops) have been coming on strong.The Aspire One (photo at left) and the Eee PC 1000 are popular options.... Full Story

Posted on September 16, 2008 7:39 PM

SightSpeed Now Available on Linux and Dell Netbooks

SightSpeed today announced that its video and voice communications software is now available on Linux-based "netbook" (mini-notebook) PCs.  Dell Video Chat powered by SightSpeed will come pre-installed on the Linux build of Dell's newly-launched Inspiron Mini 9 device. Dell Video... Full Story

Posted on September 16, 2008 12:42 AM

Enter the Netbook

Lenovo today announced it is entering the "netbook" PC market with the new IdeaPad S10 netbook PC. Lenovo designed the super-slim, super-small IdeaPad S10 to complement a customer's primary PC or as a first-time, introductory PC purchase. The IdeaPad... Full Story

Posted on August 4, 2008 5:38 PM