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arstechnica.com - 1/9/2009
It's the paradigm, stupid: hands-on with OQO Model 2+
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Ars takes the new OLED, Atom-powered OQO Model 2+ mobile Internet device and gives our impressions: a slick device with no one to use it? Read More...

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arstechnica.com - 1/8/2009
OQO launches world's smallest Vista PC with OLED screen
— arstechnica.com — OQO has been around almost as long as Ars, and through the years the company has been so far ahead of the portable computing curve that it hasn't been able to catch on with consumers. But Intel's Atom and the rise of OLED could make 2009 OQO's year, ... (more) OQO launches world's smallest Vista PC with OLED screen

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arstechnica.com - 1/12/2009
Contemplating Vista as a mobile OS, and the OQO Model 2+
— arstechnica.com — After our first look at the OQO and considering reader feedback, we decided to give it another go. Inside is an extensive look into why OQO went with Vista and its performance in this small package. Read More... (more) Contemplating Vista as a mobile OS, and the OQO Model 2+
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