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Will Google's Chrome OS be dead on arrival?

Monday, 13 September 2010 - 08:00 AM - (Netbooks)

Here's a ComputerWorld column suggesting that ChromeOS may face a difficult future. "Chrome-based notebooks are still months away from release, but it's not at all clear that when they finally arrive, people will want them. Given that Android tablets and Windows-based netbooks will be likely available at the same price...

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LG's Optimus Z Rears its Square Head, as Android Tablet is Referred to Again

Thursday, 29 July 2010 - 08:00 AM - (Netbooks)

That mysterious Optimus Z phone from the other week has been formally introduced by LG, but for now it's only getting a release in the land of kimchi and soju—Korea. A global release is expected later, however. More »...

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What Could You Do With a $35 Tablet?

Tuesday, 27 July 2010 - 10:51 AM - (Netbooks)

The media has been buzzing about a prototype tablet from India. This article in NetworkWorld is one of many covering a device that may be available in 2011...

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Survey: Android Tablets "Sad State of Open Source"

Monday, 26 July 2010 - 09:24 AM - (Netbooks)

A survey of eight makers of Android-based tablets found only one in compliance with the GPL requirements of the Linux kernel within Android...

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Lenovo to Launch Android Tablet by Year's End

Tuesday, 20 July 2010 - 08:00 AM - (Netbooks)

With the Android-based "LePad," the Chinese company becomes just the latest vendor readying a pure tablet device.

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HP PalmPad Trademark Foretells WebOS Slate

Monday, 19 July 2010 - 14:23 PM - (Netbooks)

Hewlett-Packard acquires a trademark for the term "PalmPad", which is presumably the name of their rumored tablet computer running Palm's webOS operating system.

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Jolicloud 1.0 Netbook OS Starts Roll Out

Thursday, 15 July 2010 - 08:00 AM - (Netbooks)

After more than a year in development, the Jolicloud developers have confirmed that the major 1.0 release of their operating system starts roll out to existing users this week...

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HP Shelving its Android Tablet?

Thursday, 15 July 2010 - 08:00 AM - (Netbooks)

Sources tell AllThingsD that the Android slate won't ship by year's end as planned. Perhaps HP is reconsidering its multi-OS tablet strategy in light of the Palm acquisition.

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Review: Travels With Teo: Linux Netbook Hits the Road

Thursday, 08 July 2010 - 08:00 AM - (Netbooks)

I took ZaReason's Teo netbook, running Ubuntu 10.04, on a 2500-mile road trip. How practical is a tiny netbook? Does it make sense in real life, doing real jobs? Yessirree it does.

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Google Preps Tablet-Friendly Chrome That Knows 'What's Up'

Wednesday, 07 July 2010 - 08:46 AM - (Netbooks)

As part of its effort to graduate its Chrome browser to the upcoming Chome OS, Google is working to add device orientation to the browser's capabilities.…...

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As Tablet Shipments Soar, Notebooks Take a Hit, Research Finds

Wednesday, 04 January 2012 - 14:26 PM - (Netbooks)

NPD DisplaySearch says tablet shipments hit 72.7 million units in 2011, and could grow to 383.3 million by 2017.

NPD DisplaySearch says tablet shipments hit 72.7 million units in 2011, and could grow to 383.3 million by 2017.

Read more at CNET News

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