Posted by: David Gonzales in 11-inch, MSI Wind, Netbook, software, tags: demo, GMA 500 graphics, HD, Linux, Mobile Dev Camp, Moblin Linux, MSI Wind, MSI Wind U115, Quake III, U115, video The integrated graphics which most netbooks come out with are pretty unimpressive, especially considering that their full-size counterparts (read: laptops) that are getting released these days tend to have some sort of dedicated graphics of their own. But in some instances, Intel’s GMA graphics chipset is able to hold its own when it comes to [...]
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Posted by: David Gonzales in 10-inch, asus, eeepc, software, tags: android, asus, Computex 2009, demo, Eee PC, qualcomm, video An Eee PC running Android was showcased earlier today for Computex 2009, not by Google nor Asus, but by Qualcomm Technologies. The chip company is pushing for a new generation of mobile devices called “Smartbooks” that will be powered by their so far convincing 1GHz Snapdragon CPU. Asus itself has been rumored to be planning [...]
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Posted by: David Gonzales in Netbook, UMPC, competitor, tags: ctia 2009, demo, Linux, pursebook, qualcomm, snapdragon, video, wistron Not more than two weeks ago, we showed you a netbook that we thought was called the Wistron Firstbook. As it turns out, it was actually the Wistron Pursebook, and it was demoed at CTIA 2009. Like we already mentioned, this device runs on a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and Linux, and looks much like [...]
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