Breakup of the Wintel alliance caused by Netbook

Posted by hkwint on Jun 2, 2009 11:05 PM EDT
Gerson Lehman Group News; By Cliff Bell 		Mail this story
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For over 20 years, Microsoft and Intel have partnered to grow the PC industry. Now, Intel is launching a netbook that will use the Linux operating system and not Microsoft. Could it be the economy and the need for more revenue? Or could it be such a huge revenue opportunity for Intel that they can not let the high price of an operating system slow them down?

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