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发帖数: 6973 | 1 Don Clark, 'Smartbooks' Latest to Join Crowded Market. Wall Street Journal,
Dec. 30, 2009.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704234304574626541267909328.html
My comment: Too many gadgets. So the reasons I put forth this report are
(a) The report says, "Windows or x86 chips have not proven to be essential
in cellphones, nor in some other wireless devices. Amazon.com Inc.'s hit
Kindle and other electronic-reader devices use ARM chips and internally
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发帖数: 6973 | 2 There is another article about smartbook.
Elizabeth Woyke, Smartbooks Vs. Netbooks. Forbes.com, Dec. 28, 2009.
http://www.forbes.com/2009/12/27/freescale-netbook-qualcomm-technology-breakthroughs-smartbook.html
("Chip maker Freescale says smartbooks will be tablet-shaped, low-cost and
aimed at teens.")
Whatever, the trend is that netbooks will get cheaper. See
Yen-Shyang Hwang, Taiwan-based processor firm DMP Electronics launches US$
100 netbook. DigiTimes (Taipei), Oct. 7, 2009.
http://www.digi |
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