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Articles tagged with: Netbooks
Consumers View MIDs as Cell Phone Replacements
..f more than 1000 adult consumers in the United States, aimed at identifying their attitudes to netbooks and Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs). MIDs have been proposed by some as cell phone replacements. Does the public agree? In this survey, almos more
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An Era Begins: 35 Million Netbook Shipments Expected in 2009
..logical factors has created a kind of "perfect storm" that will lead to a market explosion for netbooks over the next few years. The firm forecasts worldwide shipments of nearly 35 million this year, rising to an estimated 139 million in 2013. more
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Qualcomm Aiming at Intel's Market
..with its Snapdragon chipset platform which is aimed at the mini-laptops more commonly known as netbooks. However, Intel itself is also increasingly moving into the mobile device market, so Qualcomm faces both an opportunity and a risk. Talking t more
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Android OS Seen Working on Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets
..nnectivity with ultra-low power consumption - and is optimised for use in netbooks and mobile computing devices. more
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Ultra-Mobile Device Market Becoming Processor Battleground
..share are concerned. However, as mobile internet devices (MIDs) start to surpass netbooks in shipment volumes, ARM-based solutions will be in a better position." Processors based on the x86 architecture (available from vendors such as Via Tech more
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Intel and the WiMAX Forum Working on Affordable WiMAX Devices for India
..th Indian service providers and device manufacturers to help bring WiMAX-ready notebooks and netbooks to the India market segment mid-2009. Additional information on specific OEM systems and devices will be announced in the coming months. Vi more
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Embedded 3G laptops over-hyped: Will account for just 30% of Mobile Broadband subscribers by 2011
..e user base. By 2014, there will be 150m users of notebooks and the smaller "netbooks" with embedded mobile broadband worldwide. In terms of device shipments, 100m wireless-enabled laptops will be sold annually by then - although not a more
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Airspan Deploying WiMAX Coverage in Tornado Alley
..y expand the project to include Airspan MiMAX-USB enabled laptops, netbooks, and other portable handheld devices to provide nomadic WiMAX access across most of Kiowa County. My personal goal," West said, only partially joking, "is to more
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Ubuntu to Come to Ultra-Portable Laptop Computers
..nce available with mobile devices is rapidly expanding to new device categories such as netbooks, laptops and other internet connected products. Working with Canonical will pave the way for the development of new features and innovations to all more
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Wi-Fi Chipset Revenue On Course to Approach $3 Billion in 2008
.. side this is driven mainly by cellular handsets, consumer electronics, laptops, netbooks and MIDs. The laptop market already has 100% attach rates, so much of the growth will come in the other device categories. Much of this powerful growth wil more
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