New tips from part suppliers late Wednesday maintained that ASUS and Intel were planning a very low-cost netbook that would help it minimize the impact of tablets like the iPad. The netbook would cost no more than $ 250 and could cost as little as $ 200. Much of the cost savings would come from the choice of OS, Digitimes heard: the netbook would run Chrome OS or even Android 3.0, and as a result drop the costly Windows 7 license.
It isn’t clear which of the two platfoms would be used, although Chrome OS is more likely. ASUS had been More >
After teasing its new cloud-based netbook a few days ago,Jolicloud has released official pictures (included below) of its new device. The Jolibook requires an internet connection to run cloud-based apps that gave been built using HTML5. To do this, it runs Jolicloud 1.1 OS, which is based on the Chromium OS.
There are over 700 free native-like web apps that users can to choose to install a launch icon, in addition to the standard apps that include Gmail, Skype, Twitter and Firefox. One of the features of the OS is its ability to automatically synchronize a users virtual desktop on More >
After showing up on Amazon for pre-order earlier this month, the Eee PC 1015PN from ASUS has now been made official. The 10.1-inch, 1024×600 display is offset by NVIDIA’s new 512MB Ion graphics processor along with Optimus technology that will switch between energy-saving onboard graphics and the Ion’s 1080p-capable video. The Ion is matched with a dual-core, 1.5GHz Atom N550, 1GB of DDR3 RAM and an HDMI output.
The 250GB hard drive is preloaded with Windows 7 Starter, and ASUS also provides 500GB of cloud storage with the PC. The 2.8lb netbook is 1.4 inches thick, and ASUS said the More >
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As announced earlier this summer, Microsoft as of today will no longer allow PC makers to preload Windows XP onto new computer systems, specifically notebooks. The only way to get XP through new system from now on will be a downgrade option, which is said to remain a viable option until 2014.
Today also marks the one-year anniversary of the release of Windows 7. The simplest version, Windows 7 Starter, is widely preloaded on notebooks and netbooks now instead of XP, with the ill-received Vista not an option in general.
XP held its position tightly in the netbook market as it More >
Sharp Japan has announced that it will cease to develop and manufacture notebook and desktop PCs. Although innovative designs such as the Mebius notebook and netbooks, which featured a touchscreen input in place of a traditional trackpad were reasonably well received by consumers, Sharp will instead focus on eBooks and tablets. It is calling the move strategic and has not ruled out returning to the PC market in the future.
Sharp first detailed its plans for its upcoming series of Android-based tablets in September. Its forthcoming Galapagas tablet and eBook range is due to begin shipping in December and will More >