Could Acer Beat Asus in Netbook Shipments in 2008?

There is a very distinct possibility that even though Asustek has a large variety of their Asus Eee PC netbooks (from 7″ up to 10″) and had a big lead on everybody at the beginning of 2008, that Acer’s 8.9″ Aspire One could just help … Read more

Windows 7 and Netbooks

Engadget discusses Windows 7 at length, as well as includes a lot of general links about Windows 7. They mention that Microsoft Windows SVP Steve Sinofsky was showing off a netbook running Windows 7 during the PDC keynote (PDC = Professional Developers Conference). LAPTOP Magazine … Read more

ThinkFree Office Suite for Netbooks

If you are a netbook owner, you may be looking around for an office suite that is more suited to the small form factor displays we are seeing with the 7″, 9″, and 10″ displays and their non-standard resolutions (such as 1024×600 or 800×480). Look … Read more

Apple, Steve Jobs on Netbooks, Finances

AppleInsider has several articles up about Apple’s fourth quarter conference call today. Included among them, Steve Jobs’ comments on netbooks. Jobs commented on netbooks recently when Apple’s latest MacBook was launched, saying that they felt the market was just getting started. Based on today’s financial … Read more