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According to the Shanzai website, Pegatron’s General Manager, Chou Biao Sheng, described the machine by means of a pretty unusual epithet, “AQUIC.” The smartboook supposedly uses an ARM processor, will be running the Ubuntu OS, and is expected to hit the stores early next year. Pegatron has already... |
23 November 2009
10:04 GMT |
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As we reported earlier this week, Qualcomm, a leading vendor of smartphone processors has officially announced the world's first Snapdragon-based smartbook system. Said to debut at the upcoming Computer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, the new ultraportable computer system has been designed in partnershi... |
13 November 2009
03:56 GMT |
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Back in May this year, chip maker Qualcomm made waves with the introduction of a new concept, namely that of smartbook, a portable computer system that was touted as a mix of smartphones and netbooks, designed to compete with today's netbooks. Seen as an alternative to the vast number of Wintel netbook solution... |
11 November 2009
08:55 GMT |
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ASUS is one of the most recognizable brands in the computer industry, as the Taiwanese company has managed to make a name for itself in both the hardware component segment as well as in the market for portable or desktop computer systems. With successful product lines, such as the famous Eee PC, the company is lookin... |
30 October 2009
05:12 GMT |
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Earlier this year, there were various reports on some of the upcoming computer systems that would be powered by NVIDIA's Tegra System-on-Chip product. One of these machines was the Mobinnova 'elan', an ultraportable that falls in the new smartbook category of portable computer systems. Unfortunately, u... |
15 October 2009
04:30 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based NVIDIA has been actively promoting its Tegra chip for a while now, but, despite the chip maker's efforts, Tegra-powered devices have, so far, been hard to find. However, according to a recent rumor that has surfaced on the Internet, the chip maker might have landed a couple of impor... |
2 September 2009
10:50 GMT |
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It appears that the war against those who use the term “smartbook” has reached a new milestone in the approximately 24 hours that have passed since we initially reported on the story. The 'Smartbook AG' German company that holds the copyright and trademark rights to the term has now expanded its... |
1 September 2009
07:07 GMT |
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Since early June this year, the market for portable computer systems has expanded with the introduction of a new form factor and device, better known as smartbook. These ARM-based computer systems have been designed as alternatives to the vastly popular netbooks, which typically run on an Intel processor coupled with... |
31 August 2009
06:34 GMT |
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ASUSTeK, a leading pioneer in the netbook market, has recently confirmed that the project for its first smartbook system has been put on hold, as the company doesn't see a clear market for these mini-laptops. The news comes less than two months after the company raised hopes for such a device by displaying it at... |
25 August 2009
09:17 GMT |
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Windows Mobile-based smartphone Toshiba TG01 is the first mobile phone to come to the market packing inside Qualcomm's Snapdragon platform that boasts a 1GHz processor, and it seems that the chip maker is more than proud to have its product inside such a handset. Jean-Varaldi, senior director of marketing and b... |
18 July 2009
03:43 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based graphics chip maker NVIDIA is showing its commitment to an ongoing relationship with Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft, as it explains why Windows CE is better for Tegra-based Smartbooks, in comparison to Google's Android OS. According to recent comments made by NVIDIA's gene... |
18 June 2009
06:27 GMT |
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During this year's edition of Computex, a new concept emerged, one that was heavily promoted by chip maker Qualcomm. We are here talking about smartbooks, a new type of computer system that is meant to become a competitor for the fast-growing netbook segment. One of the main features of smartbooks is that they w... |
15 June 2009
04:47 GMT |
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At this year's edition of Computex, a new concept has surfaced in the computer industry, namely that of smartbooks, ultraportable computer devices designed as alternatives to Intel's low-power netbook systems. The media attention that these fresh devices have received is significant, given they promise most... |
5 June 2009
11:07 GMT |
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Building on the hype that was generated on the release of the first Smartbook device, Qualcomm and Sun Microsystems have jointly announced the release of the new Java Platform Standard Edition 6 that has been ported to Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon platform. According to the two companies, the new platform has be... |
4 June 2009
08:32 GMT |
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The days when the desktop computer system was pretty much the only device on the emerging PC market, are officially gone, as Qualcomm prepares for an upcoming wave of new portable computer systems, which will be known as smartbooks. The chipmaker has just outlined its vision on the fast growing market for mobile comp... |
29 May 2009
04:45 GMT |
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Intel's NetBook puzzle has been finally solved with the introduction of two new low-end educational notebooks in Malaysia. The notebook we have previously reported was officially unveiled today by the Malayisia-based notebook vendor FTEC.Commercially known as the SmartBook, FTEC's creation is aimed at provi... |
25 March 2008
12:18 GMT |
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