There’s been a lot of talk about so-called smartbooks in 2009. These netbook-like mini-laptops have low power ARM-based processors and are designed to get excellent battery life while maintaining a ...

Company sees a lot of demand for a sub-$200 device; says its Qbooks will use a few different Linux OSes, including one similar to Moblin and one developed by Foxconn Foxconn Technology plans to launch ...

Freescale believes smartbooks will be very popular among school-age kids, and the younger demographics is expected to drive demand for the new toys. "Smartbooks are well suited for a younger, ...