http://news.alibaba.com/netbooks/feed/ The latest netbooks news, articles and galleries from around the world. en-us Alibaba http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/trade/100197103-1-lg-rolls-out-stylish-netbooks.html 9 Nov 2009 02:07:56 GMT LG Electronics has announced the launch of two of its latest netbooks, the LG-X120 and LG-X130, in Jordan and Iraq. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/trade/100166162-1-samsung-launches-n310-netbook.html 3 Sep 2009 02:25:29 GMT Samsung has unveiled the latest addition to its range of light mobile computers with the N310 netbook, designed for people on the move. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100162886-1-update-2-acer-q2-results-show.html 27 Aug 2009 10:52:44 GMT * Q2 net profit falls 20 pct to T$2.3 bln; matches market view * Revenue slips 5 pct, hit by cheap netbooks * Low priced netbooks eating into premium products-analysts * Shares up 67 pct... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100162847-1-update-1-cheap-netbooks-weigh-acer.html 27 Aug 2009 09:35:12 GMT * Q2 net profit down 20 pct at T$2.3 bln; matches estimates * Revenue slips 5 pct, hit by cheap netbooks * Analysts wary, say to look out for Windows 7 stimulus * Shares up... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100160544-1-asus-eee-pc-1008ha-seashell.html 24 Aug 2009 04:51:51 GMT EISA (European Imaging and Sound Association) has conferred its coveted European Netbook 2009 - 2010 award on ASUS' Eee PC(TM) 1008HA Seashell, applauding its slim profile, light weight, large display, impressive processing speed, and effective connectivity. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100160101-1-eee-pc-1008ha-seashell-named.html 22 Aug 2009 00:12:55 GMT EISA (European Imaging and Sound Association) has conferred its coveted European Netbook 2009 - 2010 award on ASUS' Eee PC(TM) 1008HA Seashell, applauding its slim profile, light weight, large display, impressive processing speed, and effective connectivity. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100151853-1-dell-%2527schools%2527-netbooks.html 10 Aug 2009 06:18:51 GMT The computer maker hopes to carve a niche in the education market with its new student-centric netbook. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100146141-1-update-2-intel-sees-first-time-pc.html 30 Jul 2009 01:11:49 GMT SAN FRANCISCO, July 29 - Intel Corp said on Wednesday it no longer expects netbooks to appeal to first-time computer buyers, but sees continued sales of the ultra-portable laptops as a secondary machine or a... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100131099-1-update-1-sony-enter-netbook-pc.html 7 Jul 2009 08:27:23 GMT * Sony to launch its first netbook PC in August * Playing catch-up with Acer, Asustek, others * Shares close down 2.3 pct vs 1.2 pct fall in sector index (Adds closing share price, Sony... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100114229-1-analysis-smartphones-seen-edging-netbooks-mobile.html 5 Jun 2009 08:55:26 GMT * Netbooks, smartphones battle for mobile Internet dominance * Many see smartphones emerging as eventual winners TAIPEI, June 5 - When 27-year-old Kas Tsai wanted to get a mobile Internet device, he picked an Apple... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100114049-1-global-2009-netbook-f%2527cast-revised.html 5 Jun 2009 03:08:13 GMT TAIPEI, June 5 - Research firm IDC has revised upwards by 20 percent its forecast for global netbook PC shipments in 2009, citing strong demand in some regions, and as more telecom operators begin subsidising... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100112925-1-interview-microsoft-exclude-arm-netbooks-windows.html 4 Jun 2009 01:05:48 GMT * Blow to ARM's efforts to become a major netbook player * Windows 7 to address problems in Vista * Sees little threat from Google's Android TAIPEI, June 3 - Microsoft's new Windows 7 operating... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100112255-1-update-2-oracle%2527s-ellison-considers-netbook.html 3 Jun 2009 01:39:15 GMT *Oracle CEO Ellison says he is eyeing netbook market *Ellison says Oracle may enter business after Sun purchase *Ellison says netbooks, other devices would run on Java (Recasts with Ellison's comments on netbooks, background) SAN... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100111981-1-update-1-acer-sell-android-netbook.html 2 Jun 2009 09:19:35 GMT * First company to launch netbooks using Google's Android * Move could threaten Microsoft's market dominance * No prices yet, but analysts say Windows XP costs about $25 (Adds details, quotes) TAIPEI, June 2 -... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100111251-1-interview-arm-sets-stage-netbook-market.html 1 Jun 2009 04:29:23 GMT TAIPEI, June 1 - British chip designer ARM said on Monday four to five PC makers will introduce a total of 6 new netbook models using its processors this year, as it tries to establish... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100083314-1-lg%2527s-weapon%253A-netbooks.html 9 Apr 2009 08:41:45 GMT The company says it will start selling netbooks in the U.S. before July. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100077357-1-verizon-plans-sell-netbooks%253A-report.html 30 Mar 2009 06:43:10 GMT (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless will start selling a netbook -- a cheaper, more basic version of a notebook -- as early as next quarter, Bloomberg said, citing a person close ... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100077354-1-taiwan%2527s-via-eyes-15-percent.html 30 Mar 2009 06:37:05 GMT TAIPEI (Reuters) - VIA Technologies Inc, Taiwan's largest designer of PC processors, aims to grab at least a 15 percent share of the global netbook chip market this year ... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100057270-1-update-2-microsoft-tailors-windows-7.html 25 Feb 2009 02:23:32 GMT * Full versions of Windows 7 will run on netbooks * CEO says no immediate plans for more cost cuts * Shares drop to 11-year low * Microsoft wants to team with Yahoo on search... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100057235-1-update-1-microsoft-expands-windows-software.html 25 Feb 2009 02:20:56 GMT * Microsoft plans low-end version of Windows 7 for netbooks * Says full versions of Windows 7 will also run on netbooks * CEO Ballmer says still wants to team with Yahoo on search *... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/entrepreneur/100051738-1-netbook-smart-phone%253F.html 16 Feb 2009 05:10:06 GMT "The netbooks are coming, the netbooks are coming!" So resounds the cry from many market researchers. The pundits think these low-cost portable devices offer so many attractive features that they'll soon displace smart phones. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100172236-1-analysis-ipod-netbook%252C-cameras-click-new.html 16 Sep 2009 00:36:39 GMT * Growth seen in notebooks, automotive, medical * CMOS expands to markets traditionally dominated by CCD * Picture quality an area of concern for CMOS sensors * Cellphone to drive CMOS revenue for at least... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100161335-1-nokia-enter-pc-industry-first.html 25 Aug 2009 07:01:03 GMT The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Monday it would start to make laptops, entering a fiercely competitive, but fast-growing market. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100160902-1-update-3-nokia-enter-pc-industry.html 25 Aug 2009 00:14:06 GMT * To use Windows software, Intel's Atom chip * To unveil availability, pricing on Sept 2 * To use Windows 7 operating system -source HELSINKI, Aug 24 - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/technology/100160894-1-update-2-nokia-enter-pc-industry.html 25 Aug 2009 00:12:07 GMT * To use Windows software, Intel's Atom chip * To unveil availability, pricing on Sept 2 * To use Windows 7 operating system -source HELSINKI, Aug 24 - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said... http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/laptops/100007433-1-10-coolest-netbooks-2008.html 25 Dec 2008 07:19:41 GMT Asus gave birth to a brand new industry in 2007, when it launched the first Asus Eee PC -- a cheap, ultra-mobile but full-function PC for use on the go. In 2008, manufacturers all throughout the industry saw the popularity of the netbook as a new platform and jumped right in. Here are the coolest netbooks we saw, along with some ultracool, ultramobile PCs, which serve the same function in a slightly different form factor. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/laptops/100001729-1-top-10-netbook-accessories.html 6 Oct 2008 08:30:08 GMT Remedy your netbook's lack of optical drive, cramped keyboard, and tiny hard drive with a couple of these handy accessories. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/laptops/100003227-1-10-mini-%2527netbooks%2527-you-can.html 13 Nov 2008 08:54:16 GMT Ultra-mobile PCs, netbooks, mini-notebooks--whatever you call them--have burst onto the laptop scene. Although sales are still modest, computer manufacturers including Dell and Hewlett-Packard, are hedging their bets that the market could become real and they are introducing their own lines of cheap and small laptops to combat Taiwan-based Asus' Eee PC wonder. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/popular-guide/100004427-1-best-black-friday-deals%252C-2008.html 28 Nov 2008 02:48:45 GMT Black Friday is almost upon us--do you know where you'll be standing in line at 6 in the morning? We scoured leaked ads for the best of this year's tech-bargain bunch, and found deals on Blu-ray players, Dell's netbook, and more. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/laptops/100002837-1-8-laptops-under-%2524800.html 10 Nov 2008 06:13:40 GMT In a time when great laptop deals abound, we found an outrageous octet of bargains ranging from tiny netbooks to desktop replacements suitable for multimedia and light 3D gaming.