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The best version of Windows yet for Netbooks

Blogs I was waiting to DESTROY the Linux OS which came with my Eee PC for some time now. It's bloody inflexible, requires you to know "sudo" crap, command lines cannot be ... Read story »

Microsoft launches new Windows 7 peripherals

Features Microsoft is readying new peripherals for the upcoming operating system, with one device sporting Windows 7-specific features.  Read story »

Microsoft believes Windows 7 will ace Chrome OS, Apple

Crave Although the conventional wisdom is that the rise of the Netbook is hurting the Windows business, a Microsoft executive said Tuesday that lower-cost laptops can actually be a good thing. Speaking ... Read story »

Windows 7 compatibility sticker: Netbooks not included

Crave Now here's an oddity: Microsoft's "Windows 7 compatible" sticker that will be affixed to nearly all Windows computers around Windows 7 launch doesn't seem to include current Atom Netbooks. The reasoning, ... Read story »

Microsoft approved peripherals get "Windows 7 Compatible" stickers

Crave Logos and logo stickers are a big deal for companies about to make a big push on a new product, and forgive us for getting this one wrong. Microsoft's Windows ... Read story »

XP Netbook owners' upgrade path to Windows 7 made easier

Crave After months of grappling with the issue of how to allow Windows XP Netbook owners to move to Windows 7, Microsoft is ready with its answer. Starting on Thursday, Microsoft is ... Read story »

Microsoft and Intel want to limit Netbook screens to 10.2 inches

Crave There is collaboration, and there is collusion. According to Digitimes, Microsoft and Intel have reached an agreement that the next generation of Netbooks will not have displays larger than 10.2 inches. ... Read story »

For most people, a Netbook is powerful enough

Blogs My cousin has just entered college and the fashion accessory of choice these days is a laptop. Naturally, for her student budget, I recommended that she get a Netbook. I've been ... Read story »

Wait till October 22 to get a Netbook if you can

Crave We recently asked (and answered) the burning question: "Should I buy a new laptop now, or wait for Windows 7?" Much of our answer revolved around the fact that almost anyone ... Read story »

US$40 Microsoft mouse for Netbooks

Crave Microsoft announced a new wireless mouse aimed at the burgeoning Netbook market. The Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000, which goes on sale in August, comes in a bunch of colors and has ... Read story »

Notebook Price Watch

Features With a new category of notebooks that are as portable as Netbooks but with Intel CULV performance, consumer choice has taken an interesting turn. Read story »

Microsoft introduces first MID installed with Windows 7 at Computex 2009

Blogs Computex 2009 is just a few days away. What kind of products or solutions will be showcased at this year's Taipei tradeshow? We definitely expect official announcements about the Arm-based Netbooks ... Read story »

Google Chrome OS challenges Windows 7, while Microsoft Gazelle takes on Google Chrome browser

Blogs The fight between Google and Microsoft is heating up after Google announced its intention to enter the OS market via Google Chrome. Yes, Chrome, which started as a browser, is now ... Read story »

Google's Chrome OS on Netbooks doesn't scare Microsoft

Crave While it may not have the same buzz as a new iPhone, Google's announcement of a new computer operating system based on its Chrome Web browser, has certainly set tongues wagging ... Read story »

Analyzing Google's Chrome OS strategy

Features We tell you why Google is developing an operating system of its own for use in low-cost Netbooks.  Read story »

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