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Dell to ditch x86 for new ARM-powered netbook/MID hybrid device

Dell is reportedly developing a new pocket-sized device for “tapping into the Internet”. The device will run Google’s Android software (not Microsoft’s Windows) and will be powered by an ARM CPU (not Intel’s Atom, or VIA’s Nano). While the device will be similar to an iPod touch, though slightly larger, it too will be without cellphone [...]

Dell targets students with new netbook

DELL believes every child should have the opportunity and tools to learn the skills necessary to succeed in the digital world.

The company recently set a new standard in education technology with the launch of a netbook influenced by the needs of students, the Latitude 2100. The Latitude 2100 is also [...]

Touch Book Tablet Netbook Will Ship Next Month | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

The Touch Book, which first showed its pretty little face at the DEMO 09 conference back in March of this year, is just about to ship. But who cares, right? It’s just another netbook, after all.

Well, no. The company behind the little computer, Always Innovating, actually lives up to its name. The standout feature [...]

Jolicloud Alpha 2 Release

The folks at Jolicloud have released Jolicloud Alpha 2, their second alpha release. Though, only a small batch of invitations have been sent out, I assume.

If you have a netbook with GMA 500 graphics, then you are out of luck. So the population of people out there with Dell Mini 10, Acer Aspire One [...]

Dell Mini 10v now with Atom N280

Dell.com is now selling the Mini 10v with an optional Atom n280 processor running at 1.66 GHz (1.66GHz/667MHz FSB/512K cache).  It is a $25 option that will be worted if you want to watch 720p HD video on your Mini (especially usefull via VGA out).

There is no sign of a screen upgrade to 1024×600 like in [...]

Another Night, Another OSX Netbook Install Improvement

Meklort and I worked on the project again last night and things are shaping up quite well.  The NetbookBootMaker is now reverting back to the DellEFI method of caching kext for the installation.  We ran into too many issues with the new method… like Kernel Panic and missing Quartz Extreme.

What is left to do before releasing [...]