Speaking of how netbooks are changing the PC industry and how we think about laptops these days, a few weeks ago one of the Paint.net developers (the main developer in fact) sat down to write up a list and a theme concerning the upcoming Paint.NET … Read more
I’ve been waiting for this to hit the web – I read it in the print edition of Wired a few days ago. It’s called “The Netbook Effect: How Cheap Little Laptops Hit the Big Time” and it’s a really good look at how the … Read more
DigiTimes is reporting that companies such as Acer and Asustek will be rolling out 11.6-inch netbooks later this year, based on sources discussing plans from LCD panel makers. The resolution would be 1366×768 and there would be a definite boundary between current 10.1-inch netbooks (which … Read more
One of the goals for the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 release is to provide a better experience for netbook users who want to use Linux. Ubuntu 9.10 is a ways off – Canonical is going to be releasing 9.04 in April of this year, while 9.10 … Read more
In an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday, Asustek’s Samson Hu (in charge of the Eee PC line) said that Asustek had assigned engineers within the company to work on an Android-based netbook and that it might be finished by the end of this year. They … Read more