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software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Dec 3, 2008
The Netbook represents an enormous change for how we think of computers, as well as how we use them. It has not been a failure. by Dana Blankenhorn
Also tagged: hardware, software, keyboards, linux, phone, open source, car, notebooks, operating systems, unix, peripherals, buyer, laptop computer, dana blankenhorn, notebooks and tablets
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 14, 2008
Canonical and the chip designer are to collaborate on a version of Ubuntu tailored to ARM's architecture, with a focus on low-cost subnotebooks. Canonical has announced it will be developing a version of its Ubuntu …
Also tagged: hardware, software, linux, open source, operating systems, arm, unix, desktops, ubuntu, semiconductors, processors, components, canonical, david meyer zdnet co uk
The Mobile Gadgeteer - Nov 12, 2008
Are you considering an ultra-mobile PC this holiday season? If so, then I highly recommend you check out the 11,000 word, 28-page Ultra Mobile Computing Buyer's Guide put together by the biggest fan of UMPCs I have …
Also tagged: gadgets, tablet pc, umpc, ultra portable pc
The Mobile Gadgeteer - Oct 30, 2008
James Kendrick is in the enviable position to be in Houston where HP has a significant presence and always seem to get his hands on the latest and greatest HP products. He just posted a very detailed first look at the …
Also tagged: review, on the road, ultra portable pc
The Mobile Gadgeteer - Oct 29, 2008
Kevin's been checking out the Lenovo X301 with integrated WiMAX and after hearing him talk about it on MobileTechRoundup show #152 I think he is getting closer and closer to picking one up for himself. I went ahead and …
Also tagged: linux, motr podcast, on the road, ultra portable pc, open handset alliance
The Mobile Gadgeteer - Oct 26, 2008
Fellow podcast cohost Kevin Tofel has been enticing me with all of his writings on the MSI Wind so I reached out to the good folks at Dynamism to see about checking one out for a couple weeks. They sent along a black …
Also tagged: gadgets, microsoft, review, on the road, ultra portable pc
The Mobile Gadgeteer - Oct 16, 2008
James, Kevin, and I were quite happy to record MobileTechRoundup show #150 and celebrate 3 years of podcasting about mobile tech. Kevin continues to tease me with the MSI Wind and now I am even closer to switching from …
Also tagged: gadgets, wireless carriers, on the road, ultra portable pc
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 10, 2008
Higher return rates for Linux-based netbooks don't necessarily reflect badly on the open-source operating system, according to Ubuntu backer Canonical. The return rate on Linux-powered netbooks may be higher than that …
Also tagged: windows xp, microsoft windows, software, linux, open source, operating systems, unix, ubuntu, msi wind, matthew broersma zdnet co uk, asus eeee
News items | ZDNet - Sep 25, 2008
Company founder Michael Dell expresses doubts about the netbook form factor and discusses the company's push into services, as well as growing customer interest in green IT. Netbooks are unlikely to change the shape of …
Also tagged: hardware, productivity, pc, dell, pcs, desktops, michael dell, dell computer corp, netbooks, steve ranger silicon com
The Mobile Gadgeteer - Sep 16, 2008
We wished our local podcast co-host James the best of luck as he was just about to get hit by Hurricane Ike as we recorded MobileTechRoundup show #147 and he had all of his gear powered up and ready to go. There were …
Also tagged: zune, windows mobile, apple, iphone, nokia, htc, mp3 players, motr podcast, wireless carriers, nseries, ultra portable pc