Dell evaluates android technology or releases an android netbook

According to foreign media reports, informed sources revealed that Dell is considering using the Google Android operating system for future products.

Feasibility.

On Wednesday, a press release by bsquare corp that claims to be developing software for a Dell netbook sparked this rumor. The company claims that

A way to use Adobe video software on a Dell netbook running Google Android platform.

A bsquare speaker and a Dell spokesman subsequently commented that the press publication reports were incorrect. Neither Party made a comment on whether Dell pushed Android netbooks.

However, a Dell spokesman said the company has been evaluating android technology. According to people familiar with the matter, Dell has been studying the use of Android on netbooks and mid devices.

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At the beginning of this year, a senior manager of HP said that HP is considering using Android on some models of netbooks.

Android and other Linux-based operating systems have been used in a large number of netbooks, mainly because these operating systems are free of charge. As netbook prices keep increasing

Manufacturers are looking for ways to cut costs. For some netbooks, the Windows operating system is very expensive.

Not only does netbook manufacturers regard android as an alternative to windows, but some companies are currently using Linux Ubuntu operating systems; intel

Linux-based moblin operating systems are always supported. Intel and software vendor Novell plans to announce a collaboration on Thursday to promote moblin adoption, including package

Including an operating system sold by Novell for netbooks.

A Google spokesman said that android was originally designed for netbook-style devices.

 

Link: http://it.sohu.com/20090507/n263827170.shtml

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