Eee PC

In a recent event, Google CEO Eric Schmidt revealed that he estimates that netbooks running the company’s Chrome OS should fall in the $300-$400 price range. We all know that the operating system itself isn’t for sale and is based on the open source Linux. Neither will access to apps be on a paid basis [...]

It’s long been the bane of those who have notebooks and netbooks carrying the open-source OS that it’s always one-upped by Windows users, especially in hardware support. One of those things Linux users do not enjoy is out of the box multitouch support even if their device has it when it runs Windows. They’re missing [...]

Despite the fact that Amazon was the first to launch a dedicated e-book reader and its device’s perfectly acceptable performance so far, one analyst has predicted that in the next five years, it will have to share the e-book market to competitors like Apple and Google. Apple’s iPad may be all-purpose, but with its large [...]

Looks like 2010 is shaping up to be not just the year of the tablet, but also of e-book readers. KW Kim, CEO of LG Middle East and Africa, has just revealed in an interview that they are currently working on their own brand of e-book readers and that these may be launched as early [...]

Upon proclaiming that Acer is looking at getting 10% notebook market share in China by the second half of 2010, the company’s CEO Gianfranco Lanci mentioned that they are currently preparing their own e-book readers and Google Chrome netbooks. This isn’t exactly news because we’ve heard report about Acer’s upcoming Google Chrome netbooks at least [...]