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SlashGear: HTC “carefully looking” at netbook possibilities
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HTC “carefully looking” at netbook possibilities
SlashGear —
... HTC’s CEO Peter Chou has reignited speculation that the company is preparing some sort of netbook. Chou apparently told reporters at the Taiwanese launch of the ...
HTC Netbook Could be in the Works
Gadget Venue —
... of that”. What HTC are not doing is becoming another me-too though by just creating another Netbook. What HTC want to do is something unique that makes their netbook range stand-out from the others.
No dates of release are known yet and it is also unknown exactly what they are working on although I’d say we can expect some good power, storage, a decent touchscreen for perhaps a HTC tablet.
Lets wait till 2010 to see what HTC have up their sleeves.
Via: CNET
HTC Netbook Could be in the Works > >
HTC considering ‘unique value’ netbook
IntoMobile —
... netbook that will get lost in the shuffle. Instead, HTC would be looking to launch a product with “unique value” to differentiate itself from the crowd. The HTC Shift was unique in its own right. It offered instant-on access to the Windows Mobile operating system as well as Windows Vista.
How cool would it be if HTC launched a netbook with instant-on access to Android? Or, for that matter, how about an Android-powered netbook? Speculating is fun.
[Via: Cnet]
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jkOnTheRun —
... At the HD2 launch this week, CEO Peter Chou let slip that the company is “carefully looking into [the netbook] category and how it can be part of that.” He went on to state that HTC would not be happy making a “me too” netbook, instead they would be looking to add extra value to such a product. ...
HTC Plotting Android, Chrome OS Netbook?
Android Phone Fans —
... . That doesn’t mean a device with similar specs, Android and a different name isn’t in the works. And it also doesn’t mean HTC isn’t thinking about diversifying their Android portfolio to different product types altogether. Listen to what HTC CEO Peter Chou said about the prospect of an HTC Netbook: ...
HTC 'carefully looking' into netbook category, wants to add 'unique value'
Engadget —
Oh, HTC -- never one to dodge the chance to keep us on edge, are you? Half a year after we heard that the self-proclaimed "quietly brilliant" company was working on an Android netbook with T-Mobile, HTC's own CEO Peter Chou confessed during a recent interview that those very wheels were still turning. During the frenzy that was the HD2 launch, he quipped that his company was still "carefully looking into [the netbook] category and how it can be part of that," noting that nothing was official yet due to its desire to really add "unique value" ...
HTC netbook may soon become a reality
Boy Genius Report —
If there is a company that wants to jump into the netbook market and offer something unique and solid, it would be HTC. It has already produced some rock-solid handsets like the Hero, Eris, Touch Pro2 and HD2, so why not a netbook? HTC CEO Peter Chou mentioned that his company is still very much interested in building a netbook. We think that Mr. Chou may be onto something with the idea that HTC should put out something unique and not just another “me too” netbook. After all, it seems like the entire netbook market is one giant clone army. With ...
Netbooks still interest HTC
MyCE News, Articles & Reviews —
HTC, which has been making a name for itself as a maker of Android-powered smartphones, said that the company may join the netbook fray , but only if its products can distinguish themselves. That sounds good in theory, but not if you look at the company’s previous effort. The HTC Shift, which debuted in 2007, cost roughly $1,500 and is a relatively obscure product compared to the low-cost netbooks that have since flooded the market. The Shift (pictured below) ran Windows Vista on Intel’s 800 MHz A110 processor, with a 7-inch screen, 1 GB of RAM and a 40 GB or 60 GB hard drive. ...





