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technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 1/3/2009
Startup Shows Android Running on a Netbook
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Android on a netbook? This isn't something that should be much of a surprise. Google has always labeled Android as a platform, and not simply a smartphone OS. Matthäus Krzykowski and Daniel Hartmann, freelancers for Venture Beat, who also run a startup called Mobile-facts , have managed to get ...
Android netbooks on their way, likely by 2010
venturebeat.com - 1/2/2009
Android netbooks on their way, likely by 2010
— venturebeat.com — The image above shows a netbook Asus EEEPC 1000H running on Google’s mobile operating system Android. Huh? You thought Android was for mobile phones, right? Well, as we’ve written before, Google is planning to use Android for any device ... (more) Android netbooks on their way, likely by 2010

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techradar.com - 1/7/2009
Asus planning Eee phone... with Android? | News | TechRadar UK
— techradar.com — Johnny Shih, CEO of Asus, has announced that the company is looking at an Eee-branded phone... and that it may run Android as well. Speaking to TechRadar at Asus' keynote speech at CES 2009, Shih said that the company was looking at a 'two-pronged' ... (more) Asus planning Eee phone... with Android? | News | ...

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An FAQ about those Android netbooks
venturebeat.com - 1/3/2009
An FAQ about those Android netbooks
— venturebeat.com — Since our post yesterday about Google’s Android platform running on netbooks , we’ve been asked a lot of questions. Here are the most frequent questions, along with our answers. Do you think Android could run on laptops or PCs? The simple answer is ... (more) An FAQ about those Android netbooks

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DriverHeaven.net — ... Android on a netbook? This isn't something that should be much of a surprise. Google has always labeled Android as a platform, and not simply a smartphone OS. Matthäus Krzykowski and Daniel Hartmann, freelancers for Venture Beat, who also run a startup called Mobile-facts, have managed to get Android compiled and up-and-running on an Asus Eee PC 1000H. ______________ Source: Tech-Ex ...

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