tech.yahoo.com - 6/5/2009
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Taiwanese consumer electronics maker BenQ plans to launch a smartphone and a netbook running Google's Android operating system next year, a company representative confirmed Thursday. The announcement adds BenQ to a growing list of companies either making or planning smartphones and mini-laptops ...
tweaktown.com - 6/1/2009
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tweaktown.com —
The machine was installed with Google's upcoming Android
operating system and we have to admit, it felt...
a bit strange on a Smartbook (as Qualcomm calls them) of this kind. The operating system is clearly
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Eee PC spotted running Android + Qualcomm 1GHz CPU
reuters.com - 6/2/2009
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reuters.com —
* First company to launch netbooks using Google's
Android * Move could threaten Microsoft's market dominance *...
No prices yet, but analysts say Windows XP costs about $25 (Adds details, quotes) By Kelvin Soh TAIPEI, June 2 (Reuters) - Acer Inc ( ...
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UPDATE 1-Acer to sell Android netbook PCs in Q3
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BenQ working on Android smartphone and netbook for next year
Engadget —
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BenQ to debut Android netbooks and smartphones in 2010
DV Hardware —
... BenQ has announced that it will roll out smartphones and netbooks with the Google Android operating system next year. BenQ currently sells netbooks under the name Joybook Lite running Microsoft Windows XP, mobile phones with the Symbian OS and a mobile Internet device with a Linux OS. A few years ago, the company was a contender in the worldwide mobile phone industry but its acquisition of Siemens' mobile phone division went sour over mounting losses and lost market share.
The company hopes to market an Android-based smartphone next year, ...
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