Netbook Market? What Netbook Market?

Posted by caitlyn on May 22, 2009 11:21 AM EDT
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I'm seeing a hell of a lot of babble about how Linux is 'losing the netbook market'. Well, frankly, there is no netbook market, not any longer. First, to ensure we're all on the same page, let's define the netbook. The Eee PC 70x was the template, so let's use it as our basis. When it came out, it was priced from US$199 for the Surf version, with most units sold being the US$299 701-4G/Camera variant. This unit used solid-state storage to improve battery life; it was small and lightweight

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He makes some good points caitlyn 9 1,502 May 22, 2009 10:37 PM

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