John O Connell's Blog » netbooks http://cloudbooks.org/wp CloudBooks :: The Cloud and Netbooks Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:27:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Technology Review: Moblin: A Netbook OS to Watch http://cloudbooks.org/wp/technology-review-moblin-a-netbook-os-to-watch/ http://cloudbooks.org/wp/technology-review-moblin-a-netbook-os-to-watch/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 19:45:40 +0000 corkie http://cloudbooks.org/wp/?p=132 The emergence of ultracheap netbook computers has been one of a few bright spots for the PC industry over recent months. Last year, some 14 million netbooks were sold against forecasts of 5.3 million, according to research company Gartner. And at this week’s Computex industry conference in Taipei, Taiwan, computer makers and hardware manufacturers will demonstrate a host of new models and netbook-specific hardware.

Home free: The main interface for Moblin is clean and basic: it shows recent activity in the OS and upcoming appointments.

via Technology Review: Moblin: A Netbook OS to Watch.

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