Articles tagged with: Dell and Netbooks

Dell Rumoured to be Planning Android Based Computers

Computer vendor, dell - which is rumoured to be working on a range of smartphones - is also now understood to be looking at tapping Google's Android operating system for future products. Citing the usual "people familiar with the situation", the Wall Street Journal said that a small software vendor has said that it is working on an Android based netbook or mini-laptop.  more

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2009 Will Be Year of the Mini-Notebook in Asia Pacific

Shipments of mini-notebooks in Asia Pacific will reach four million units in 2009, growing by a robust 82 per cent over 2008, according to Gartner. Growth will stabilise at 20 per cent or more in 2010 and 2011, when mini-notebooks will account for more than 14 per cent of all mobile PCs shipped.  more

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Dell Announces Netbook Deal with China Mobile

dell has announced a deal with China Mobile - although not for smartphones as has been widely expected. Under the terms of the newly announced agreement, China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC) is to distribute Inspiron Mini 10 netbooks - with built-in support for China Mobile's 3G network.  more

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Verizon Wireless Rumoured Looking at Selling Netbook Computers

US network operator, Verizon Wireless is reported to be preparing to join the growing trend for mobile phone networks to sell netbook computers. A report by Bloomberg News said that at least one netbook has passed internal compatibility tests and that others are being run through the program.  more

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