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digitimes.com - 6/5/2009

Acer Android netbooks will still ship with Windows, reveals chairman

— digitimes.com — The Android netbooks recently announced by Acer will actually ship as dual-boot systems with both Android and... Windows, according Acer chairman JT Wang. (more) Acer Android netbooks will still ship with Windows, ...

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arstechnica.com - 5/26/2009

Canonical developers aim to make Android apps run on Ubuntu

— arstechnica.com — Canonical is building an Android execution environment that will make it possible for Android applications to run... on Ubuntu and potentially other conventional Linux distributions. The effort will open the door for bringing Android's ... (more) Canonical developers aim to make Android apps run on Ubuntu

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techvideoblog.com - 6/5/2009

Android laptop: Compal Qualcomm powered Smartbook

— techvideoblog.com — The worlds first Android laptop that runs everything awesomely well already! Asus has an Android and Qualcomm... powered smartbook as well, though Asus is hiding it at this point. Acer, HP, all Nvidia Tegra based laptops, Texas Instruments based devices ... (more) Android laptop: Compal Qualcomm powered Smartbook

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Android OS and Qualcomm 1GHz CPU in Eee PC Sighted at Computex
Overclockers Club news Feed — ... press conference in Computex Taipei, according to sources. The prototype Eee netbook has shunned the typical offerings from Microsoft's Windows XP OS and Intel's Atom CPU in favour of the upcoming Android OS from Google and Qualcomm's Snapdragon platform including a 1GHz CPU. The CPU is capable of 720p playback and 1080p is in the pipeline for future models. The company behind the CPU and platform is relatively unknown in the shadow of giants Intel and AMD, but Qualcomm ...

Video: fanless Eee PC running Android on Snapdragon hands-on, oh my
Engadget — ... a device with oodles of battery life and $0 Microsoft licensing tax if this thing ever goes production. The prototype runs the 1GHz version of the Snapdragon chipset and is thus capable of 720p HD Video and everything else already spotted in Toshiba's TG01 smartphone. But as we saw this morning, beefier Snapdragon chipsets running at 1.3GHz with enhanced graphics and 1.5GHz with dual-CPUs are on the way. Check the video after the break. [Via Jkk Mobile and Tweaktown] Continue reading Video: fanless Eee PC running Android on Snapdragon ...

ASUS Demos Snapdragon-Based Eee PC With Android [Asus]
Gizmodo — ... In their continued quest to hash out absolutely every permutation of the netbook category, ASUS has created something pretty interesting: a passively-cooled Android netbook based on the ultra-low-draw ...

Eee PC spotted running Android + Qualcomm 1GHz CPU
DV Hardware — ... We asked one of the product managers from Qualcomm to give us a demo of the system. It is based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon platform which consists of a 1GHz CPU. Because of the platforms “extremely low power consumption”, no cooling is required which allows for ultra thin netbooks. It is capable of playing back 720p video with the current gen chips, and in the future 1080p will be supported with the faster clock processors. Check it out at TweakTown. ...

Monday Shortbread
The Tech Report: News — ... 28nm caught on video AMD triples the performance of ATI embedded graphics chips Bright Side of News reveals the real codename of ATI's DirectX 11 GPU - Evergreen Hexus.net reports AMD's 785G chipset makes a splash at Computex TweakTown: Nvidia GPU revolution incl. upcoming Ion products TG Daily reports Nvidia, Supermicro demo 12x performance hike Expreview reports Asus Ion-based EeeBox expected in Q3 TweakTown reports Eee PC spotted running Android + Qualcomm 1GHz CPU DailyTech reports Super Talent's Eee PC ...

Hardware Roundup: Tuesday Edition
Overclockers Club news Feed — ... and IQ @ [H]ardOCP Motherboards ASUS Maximus II Gene Motherboard @ Motherboards.org Notebooks OCZ Neutrino DIY 10-inch Netbook @ Tweaktown Power Supplies Cooler Master Silent Pro M 500W Power Supply @ ThinkComputers Storage/Hard Drives Hornettek Viper and Hover Enclosures @ RBMods Tradeshows/Conventions Eee PC spotted running Android + Qualcomm 1GHz CPU, GIGABYTE show us their X58 ...