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Microsoft plans to redefine mini-notebooks that Intel has categorized as netbooks with a new term – low cost small notebook PC, according to Steven Guggenheimer, general manager of the Application Platform & Development Marketing Division at Microsoft.
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Report: Microsoft Wants to Rebrand Netbooks 'Low-Cost Small Notebook PCs' [NetBooks]
Gizmodo —
... Microsoft wants us to move away from the term "netbook", instead referring to the tiny, cheap laptops—which the company says deserve recognition for handling more than just browsing—as low cost small notebook PCs, according to Digitimes. Sorry, ...
Microsoft Wants to Rebrand Netbooks 'Low-Cost Small Notebook PCs' [NetBooks]
Gizmodo —
... Microsoft wants us to move away from the term "netbook", instead referring to the tiny, cheap laptops, which the company says demand recognition for handling more than just browsing, as—brace yourselves—"low cost small notebook PCs", according to Digitimes. Sorry, ...
Microsoft wants new term for 'netbooks,' unhappy with other 5 choices
Engadget —
... if it's all the same to you, we're just fine with the term netbook thankyouverymuch. Given the near-universal positive press heaped on Windows 7 thus far, you'll be raking in the cash starting October 22nd, no need to shake us down, ok? Filed under: Laptops Microsoft wants new term for 'netbooks,' unhappy with other 5 choices originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:24:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Microsoft coins new term for netbooks, again
Fudzilla —
... of Windows 7 on pricier LCSNPCs, formerly known as netbooks. Vendors currently pay about $15 for XP licenses for their Low Cost Small Notebook PCs, and it's obvious Microsoft is interested in cashing in a bit more on this lucrative market segment once Windows 7 comes along. Not that we mind, it's their OS, they can do as they please, besides there's plenty of Linux and Android around for everyone. Obviously, we will never use the term Low Cost Small Notebook PC or LCSNPC. More here .
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