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MeeGo from Nokia

David Allen — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:00:32 +0000

The rumours have been on and off about Nokia building a super MeeGo tablet device, but as these things come and go. Therefore, we have to live with these until there is some actual proof of the device coming out, even if it is just image. Is this the move that Nokia have been waiting for? They are not normally associated with this sort of device, but times change and maybe Nokia have tablet fever. Well we have the image, so that is part of the way there is not it. Source [Engadget] a Meego, nokia, Tablets, Windows 7

Nokia moving into the laptop market

David Allen — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:00:47 +0000

With many of computer maker looking at getting into the mobile phone business, so too are the some of the mobile phone companies like Nokia who have been the butt of many rumours recently, although they have confirmed that they will be entering the laptop market. It looks as if they will be using a computer maker who are based in Taiwan and as for the brain it is going to be a straight choice between the Intel Atom processor or Qualcomm’s Snapdragon, the later being the most likely choice as the winner of chip war. Smartphone’s have been a great source of revenues for Nokia, but now it seems that mini laptops are the key to the future for the phone company. Source [Eweek Europe] a 10" Netbooks, atom, intel, laptops, mobile phone companies, nokia, Nokia Laptops, qualcomm, taiwan

Tuesday Laptop News Roundup

andrew — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:30:48 +0000

The AP is reporting that US boarder searches will get tougher on laptops. So be sure to read up if you travel with you computer. There’s more news on Nokia‘s new portable wi-fi modem stick. Triangle Laptops, an online reseller of new and used laptop components, is being honored for being so green. CNN Money has another in a long list of stories on how netbooks are taking over the universe. Wired is taking a look at a huge 10-cell battery pack, which is bigger than most laptops. Haha! And! OSX 10.5.6 is here! Have a happy Monday! a Laptop News, macbook, Netbook Reviews, nokia, OSX

Wednesday Laptop News Roundup

andrew — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:34:55 +0000

AMD is out. Intel is way in. Mac is undecided. And yesterday, Nvidia decided it would walk the fence when it comes to laptops too. They are interested, according to PC World. But they want the market to mature first. Microsoft is also weighing in on netbooks, saying the tiny computers run the risk of “canabalizing” the world’s most populer and unstable OS. Oh, waht a shame. The Times is reporting battery company ZPower will be placing all its cards with Silver-Zinc batteries, which are better for the earth and you power rating. It’s always netbook news these days, as Nokia is rumored to be busting into the netbook game sometime next year. a amd, batteries, intel, Laptop News, mac, microsoft, Netbook Reviews, nokia, nvidia, zpower