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Archos releases the worlds first commercial Ubuntu netbook with a 500GB hard drive, 2GB RAM and a 6-cells battery, for nearly the same price ($350) as the Windows XP version that only comes with a 160GB hard drive and 1GB of RAM according to Microsoft's licencing rules.

Is Linux going to take over the PC market from Microsoft with a cheaper solution like the one of the 130$ OLPC becoming mainstream? Is Linux going to win at the Ultra Portable PC market over Microsoft with the cheaper platform based on low power chips like the PepperPad 3? Is Linux going to dominate in the pocket-sized Tablet industry and phone section with products like the Nokia N800 against the iPhone from Apple and the Smart-phone and Pocket PC products of Microsoft?