Netbook Era » Arm http://www.netbookera.com The #1 Netbook Blog Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:50:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A Neat Idea to Boost Netbook Power w/o Sacrificing Battery Life http://www.netbookera.com/a-neat-idea-to-boost-netbook-power-wo-sacrificing-battery-life/ http://www.netbookera.com/a-neat-idea-to-boost-netbook-power-wo-sacrificing-battery-life/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:52:27 +0000 Jay Bika http://www.netbookera.com/?p=306 “While UK-based IP firm ARM is aggressively targeting Intel’s turf in the netbook market with its ARM-based processors, notebook makers and vendors are considering offering hybrid solutions that would combine the best of both worlds concerning optimizing the features offered by Intel and ARM.” - Why not both ARM and Intel processors in notebooks

]]> http://www.netbookera.com/a-neat-idea-to-boost-netbook-power-wo-sacrificing-battery-life/feed/ 1 An Alliance for Longer Netbook Battery Life http://www.netbookera.com/an-alliance-for-longer-netbook-battery-life/ http://www.netbookera.com/an-alliance-for-longer-netbook-battery-life/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:38:21 +0000 Jay Bika http://www.netbookera.com/?p=100  

Mobile phone chip designer ARM has announced an alliance with the makers of the Ubuntu the open source Debian derived Linux-based operating system software.

The deal will produce a version of the operating system for netbooks (small and medium sized, light-weight, low-cost, energy-efficient laptops) with the potential to have the long battery life enjoyed by users of mobile phones. - Ubuntu and chip maker Arm form netbook alliance

This sounds promising. Let’s hope that the all day notebook that every single road warrior is wishing upon will be born from this matrimony.

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