Comments on: Snapdragon Netbooks Called Smartbooks, Coming This Fall http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/ Sun, 27 May 2012 04:22:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: JohnnySmart http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419074 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:37:35 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419074 Can’t wait to see what OS makes it popular on these devices. Found a few of them through the news on http://www.smartbook.asia that appear to have Linux in a good position

]]> By: PJE http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419073 Sat, 30 May 2009 14:55:56 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419073 Google wave is a browser application, it should work on any html5 level browser, without needing a specific OS.

Obviously, Google Wave will need a fast browser to get the most out of it.

]]> By: Tax Man http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419072 Fri, 29 May 2009 20:16:54 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419072 You got picked up by Techmeme. You’re A-list now.

]]> By: Mike Cane http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419071 Fri, 29 May 2009 14:53:58 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419071 Compatibility with the dominant OS will always hold these things back. People want the software they’re used to and all the capabilities of their desktop — especially YouTube. And, soon, that monster Google Wave.

]]> By: Carl http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419070 Fri, 29 May 2009 08:18:13 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419070 I don’t think Smartbook will take off as a popular term. The market wants the web/net. The term Smart adds no value to understand the product sector.

]]> By: Allan Jones http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419069 Fri, 29 May 2009 07:14:42 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419069 A running time of eight to ten hours seems a bit disappointing. I was hoping for something distinctly better, to open up a clear space between these devices and the newer crop of netbooks

]]> By: Dartanion http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419068 Fri, 29 May 2009 06:51:18 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419068 Could this be the reinvention of my beloved Jornada 728?

]]> By: gmazin http://gigaom.com/mobile/snapdragon-netbooks-called-smartbooks-coming-this-fall/#comment-419067 Fri, 29 May 2009 00:12:10 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=36610#comment-419067 That looks pretty cool. lets just hope it has a decent software backing.

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