Netbooks, Google Android Look to Thrive Despite the Economy

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 16, 2009 12:09 AM EDT
eWEEK; By Michelle Maisto
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Google’s Android mobile operating system is likely to see increased adoption as hardware buyers tightening their purse strings consider netbooks and other types of mininotebooks in lieu of full-size laptops. The least inexpensive netbooks tend to run Linux or Android, and HP, Dell and Acer are all expected to have Android-based netbooks in the works. Right now, Microsoft Windows XP dominates the netbook market, at least within the United States.

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