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RSS netbooksGoogle sheds light on netbook plans for Chrome OS
News For more details on the Chrome OS, see Google has its own plan for netbooks on CNET News.com. Google has taken the wraps off its Chrome OS for the first time. At an event held at its Mountain View HQ on Thursday, Google... [20 Nov 2009]
Future mobiles, Windows 7, iPhone apps and the latest gadgets
Photo Google Android is also featuring on netbooks, with Acer recently launching a device that can dual boot both the open source OS and Windows 7. October saw silicon.com cast its eye over the top iPhone apps for business. [12 Nov 2009]
Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment The Naked CIO gets some mixed reactions to his views on the redundancy of social networks; open source advocates hit back at CIOs claiming it costs too much to migrate; and readers weigh in on whether netbooks are fit... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo AT&T Labs in San Francisco opened its doors on Thursday to show off its Emerging Devices division, as well as some research projects around location-based services, social networking, and medical devices of the future. [09 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment Netbooks are everywhere - but can they replace your work laptop? Although the Samsung N110 isn't as light as some of the smaller netbooks out there - the Asus Eee PC 900 for example weighs in at a skinny... [09 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment Netbooks have been enjoying the spotlight of late - but are they suitable for the workplace? This may not have been possible just two years ago but today's netbooks - neat, light and small enough to tuck... [02 Nov 2009]
Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment Netbooks can run Windows 7 with little problem, and it is likely that the 64bit version of Windows 7 will constitute a larger proportion of installs, so making better use of available, cheap memory resources. [28 Oct 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - the latest PCs from Acer to Samsung
Photo New touchscreen desktop panels and laptops designed to take advantage of Windows 7's touch-sensitive capabilities have appeared, while existing netbooks and laptops have also been kitted out with the OS to get a... [26 Oct 2009]
Mind the details with Windows 7
Comment The systems in question have run the gamut from netbooks and an Atom-based net-top, through to several variations of corporate and consumer notebooks, a couple of branded consumer and corporate desktops, and up to a... [23 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News Nevertheless, hardware makers will be hoping the launch of a new OS will mean a sales boost and the first netbooks running Windows 7, such as Nokia's Booklet 3G and Acer's Aspire One D250 have already been unveiled. [21 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet Well, Microsoft has said it's aiming to bring Windows 7 to everything from high-end multitouch devices to low-end hardware including netbooks, with the aim of making its appeal as broad as possible. I remember that -... [20 Oct 2009]
Dell-Customized Mobility Solutions
White Paper From notebooks, netbooks, and handheld computers to WiFi, smartphones, and mobile broadband, there really is no end to the number of devices now available for a wide variety of business applications. The marketplace is... [09 Oct 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Though Acorn Computers produced its last desktop machine in 1998, today one of its former subsidiaries, ARM Holdings, designs the chips found in most mobile phones and some netbooks, bringing ARM revenues of £298.9m... [07 Oct 2009]
Adobe's Flash coming to smartphones, netbooks
News The company has just announced Flash Player 10.1 which will let users view Flash video and play Flash games on smartphones, netbooks and other mobile hardware. Flash is ubiquitous on the desktop - now Adobe is hoping it... [05 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo With a bewildering array of netbooks on sale, September saw silicon.com produce the definitive guide to the best machines around. To discover which netbooks should be in your stocking this Christmas,... [02 Oct 2009]
