Facebook

Twitter

StumbleUpon

Email

topics:

Video Cards

Android

MSI

vote downundo vote up flag

digitimes.com - 4/23/2009

MSI to showcase Android-based netbook at Computex, says paper

—

Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to showcase an Android-based netbook at Computex 2009 aiming to gain orders from global PC vendors, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report.

6

computerworld.com - 4/26/2009

Maker: First Android netbook to cost about $250

— computerworld.com — April 25, 2009 (Computerworld) The first netbook computer running the Google Inc.-backed Android mobile operating system on... a low-cost ARM chip could become available to customers within three months, the maker's co-founder said this week. The Alpha ... (more) Maker: First Android netbook to cost about $250

OS

Android

Comments vote downundo vote up Engadget found this 4/26/2009found this

4

pcworld.com - 4/27/2009

Samsung Unveils Its First Google Phone

— pcworld.com — Samsung Electronics became the first major mobile phone maker to launch a smartphone based on Google's Android... software . The South Korean company on Monday unveiled the I7500, which sports a 3.2-inch touchscreen, a 5-megapixel camera and 8GB of ... (more) Samsung Unveils Its First Google Phone

Displays

Android

Google

Samsung

HTC

YouTube

Comments vote downundo vote up APH Networks found this 4/27/2009found this

2

news.cnet.com - 4/26/2009

Report: First Android Netbook to cost $250 | Crave

— news.cnet.com — The first Netbook running Google's Android operating system is expected to be available in the next three... months and cost about $250, according to a Computerworld report . The Alpha 680, as the laptop is known as, is going through final testing at ... (more) Report: First Android Netbook to cost $250 | Crave

Displays

Android

Google

LCD

Comments vote downundo vote up Overclockers Club news Feed found this 4/26/2009found this

Leave a Comment

MSI, others to showcase Android-based netbooks at Computex?
Engadget — ... It was at the 2008 Computex show in Taipei where we saw the coming-out party for Atom-based netbooks running XP. With any luck, Computex 2009, which begins June 2nd, will usher in the era of the Android-based netbook. That's where the Economic Daily News ...

Android netbook at Computex to be displayed by MSI
TweakTown News RSS Feed — According to a report by Economic Daily News via DIGITIMES , MSI will display a netbook at the Computex Taipei 2009 trade show, which is due to kick off in about five weeks time on June 2nd. Last year heralded in the launch of Microsoft's Windows XP on enough netbooks to sink a battleship. This year it seems like the rage is going to be netbooks with Google's Linux operating system Android installed. If the report is true, MSI is set to demo new netbooks running the alternative operating system and they are sure to get a lot of attention during the show. We'll report back ...

MSI to Showcase Android-based Netbook at Computex 2009
techPowerUp! — ... project for a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications. Based on Linux kernel, the OS is open source and is still not widely aknowledged because of the absence of widespread working ultra-portables. Hopefully, MSI will change this once a working Android-based netbook is released. Other reports claim that HP, Dell, ASUS, Acer, and others also have already been seen experimenting with Android netbooks. Source: DigiTimes

Thursday Shortbread
The Tech Report: News — ... beats expectations on iPhones, iPods Seagate Technology reports third quarter 2009 results Ars Technica reports Microsoft in "much better place," oversight extended to 2011 Bloomberg reports Intel said to face fine , rebate ban in EU decision FiringSquad reports AMD outlines server roadmap through 2011 PC Perspective has AMD Istanbul die shot and info DigiTimes reports TSMC beefs up R&D, moving to 22nm by 2011 and MSI to showcase Android-based netbook at Computex, says paper DSLReports: Time Warner Cable ...

MSI reportedly readying Android netbook
Fudzilla — ... netbook, and it will showcase it at this year's Computex show. Digitimes claims MSI was lent a helping hand in the development of the new netbook by Taiwan's Institute for Information Industry, but the company declined to comment on the report. We're not expecting the new netbook to be anything revolutionary, probably just another Wind derivitive, but for the first time we're seeing a major vendor embrace the new OS, so it's quite possible others will follow suit soon. More here .

Rumor: MSI to show Android based netbook at Computex
DV Hardware — ... DigiTimes reports MSI may be planning to present a Google Android based netbook at Computex 2009 in June. Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to showcase an Android-based netbook at Computex 2009 aiming to gain orders from global PC vendors, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. Rumor: MSI to show Android based netbook at Computex - More news at DV Hardware

ANDROID INVASION! MSI Android Netbook on the way!
I4U News — ... , and they intend to debut their new Android-based netbooks at Computex 2009, according to digitimes . MSI makes some solid little netbooks, so it should be interesting to see what they can do with the Android platform. Skytone's Android netbook will only retail for $250 dollars. Considering how much the Wind costs, it seems unlikely for MSI to try and match Skytone's pricing. That means they'll have to do something special with their netbook if they want to be competitive. No information about the new Netbook has been released as of yet. Personally, I'm hoping MSI will ...