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Google Planning Chrome OS Laptops
Dell has said it's looking at building laptops based on Google's chrome OS
Toshiba Unveils Dual Touchscreen Netbook
For users wanting a PC-based alternative to the Apple iPad, Toshiba has launched a laptop that features two touchscreens
Acer Opts For AMD Chips For Aspire One Netbooks
Netbooks are becoming increasingly powerful device, as evidenced by Acer, which updated two netbooks in its Aspire One portfolio
Microsoft Wants To Dominate Tablet Market
Microsoft believes it could eventually become a strong competitor in the tablet PC market despite the sales success of the Apple iPad
Netbook Sales Expected To Grow To 58 Million
Research firm ABI predicts the market will keep growing this year with shipments totaling 58 million
Asus To Offer Two-For-One 3G Device
Asus is working on a new communications module, which will offer users the option to plug a phone into their notebook
Apple Could Sell 10 Million iPads In 2010
Apple could ship as many as 8 millon to 10 million iPads in 2010, according to a Morgan Stanley analyst
IBM and Partners Launch Cheap Cloud Netbook
IBM has teamed up with Canonical and Simmtronics to launch a cloud netbook costing just $190 (£127) for emerging markets
AMD Dual-Core Processors Debut In MSI Wind Laptops
MSI is introducing two new Wind netbooks, replacing a previous 12-inch version with two models pairing dual-core AMD processors with Bluetooth - a first for the Wind lineup
IDC Predicts Slow In Netbook Sales
Market researcher IDC is predicting that the market share of all-in-one desktops will stage a comeback in 2010