As many of you may know, or may not for that matter, I wrote an article about a netbook operating system a while back, named Jolicloud. At the time of that article, not much had been released regarding the OS except a few vague screen shots, and a website that simply promised a June 2009 [...]
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Jolicloud: A Notebook’s Best Friend
New Samsung NC310 netbook claiming 11-hour battery life
I’m not sure if I’m digging the Samsung NC310, but the claim of an 11-hour enhanced battery does have me envious. The netbook will be running with the ’standard’ stats; 1 GB RAM, 10 inch LCD, 160GB HDD, WiFi, HSDPA data, and a 1.3 MP camera. In terms of the processor and graphics, Samsung presumably [...]
Rumorware: Apple Netbook coming soon? Sure seems that way
With all the rumor talk circulating an Apple Netbook, we got some even more credible information, as the Dow Jones reports. According to a couple of independent and anonymous sources, Apple has begun working with “Taiwan’s Wintek Corp. (2384.TW), a contract manufacturer of small and medium displays, and Quanta Computer Inc. (2382.TW), the world’s largest [...]
Andriod To Kill Microsoft?
Calvin Huang, an analyst at Daiwa Securities, has said that “Android is poised to kill Microsoft on several fronts” in a recent interview with ZDnet Asia. The first front that Huang speaks of is the netbook. Not too long ago, the Google backed, Linux-based Android operating system was ported onto an Asus Eee Netbook. After [...]
Apple Executives Talk of New iPhones, iMacs, and Netbooks? Oh My!
It appears lately with Steve Jobs on medical leave, Apple Inc. is being slightly more open to the business world on their plans for the future. Some might guess this is in order to ease any worries investors may have with Jobs out of service. Tim Cook, filling in for Steve Jobs as of now, hinted recently to Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., an investment group, that Apple is working on new iPhone handsets and pricing for them. Although this could be assumed by anyone, analyst ToniSacconaghi (ranked top computer analyst by Institutional Investor magazine) met with Phil Schiller and Tim Cook earlier this week. Sacconaghi said…
Inspiron Mini 10
About The Product:
At CES, Dell announced some new editions to their notebook and netbook line-up. In this article I will tell you some features and my first reactions to their new netbook, the Inspiron Mini 10. Some features that this netbook boasts are a glass-to-glass (similar to the MacBook and MacBook Pro) 720p screen, WiFi [...]
Asus Shows Off The Eee Keyboard
After taking a break from our great MacWorld coverage, it would seem that MacWorld isn’t the only Expo going on right now. As many of you know, the Consumer Electronics Show opened today, January 7th. For those of you who don’t know what CES is, it’s a large Expo featuring a ton [...]