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Intel goes after Windows 7 on netbooks with Linux
IDG News Service - In an effort to counter the growing dominance of Microsoft's Windows OS in netbooks, Intel on Tuesday announced a beta version of a Linux OS it has developed for low-cost laptops and mobile devices. The chip company on Tuesday announced a beta of Moblin 2.0, a stripped-down ...
Microsoft and Intel looking to limit netbook sizes to 10.2-inch for Windows 7
digitimes.com — Microsoft and Intel have reached a consensus to decrease the upper screen-size limit for netbook PCs equipped... with Windows 7 from 12.1 inches to 10.2 inches, according to sources at Taiwan-based ODM notebook makers, who added that this may have a ... (more) Microsoft and Intel looking to limit netbook sizes to ...
Exclusive: Microsoft to remove 3 app limit from Windows 7 Starter
community.winsupersite.com — No word yet on whether the other lame limitation--the bizarre inability to change the desktop wallpaper--will be... fixed as well. To be honest, this is a bigger issue than the 3 app limit, which sounds horrible but doesn't actually come up all that ... (more) Exclusive: Microsoft to remove 3 app limit from Windows ...
Intel Pine Trail (Next-Gen Atom Platform) & Moblin Updates
Intel Pine Trail (Next-Gen Atom Platform) & Moblin Updates
pcper.com — Intel revealed details of the Atom successor known as Pine Trail today and the platform looks to... be even more impressive with an integrated memory controller and graphics. We also have some news about Intel's Moblin netbook-style operating system that ... (more) Intel Pine Trail (Next-Gen Atom Platform) & Moblin Updates
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Netbook Linux gets revved up
Computerworld Blogs - Hardware — Scoffers have been dismissing the Linux netbook, but I've been saying all along that the Linux netbook was alive and well and that Google would make its desktop Linux move with Android this year. But, I sure didn't see everyone this side of Microsoft jumping in the Linux netbook pool for the summer. Well, you know what? That's exactly what they're doing. Let's start with Dell. We knew that HP and many smaller computer manufacturers were playing with Android on the desktop . But, just recently we discovered that Dell is tinkering with Android on Dell's new Mini 10 netbook . Dell has always been the most serious OEM (original equipment ...

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