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Intel VP says netbook are "fine for an hour"
engadget.com - 12/1/2008
Intel VP says netbook are "fine for an hour"
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Intel's never made a secret of the fact that it developed the now-ubiquitous Atom chipset primarily for mobile devices and low-powered netbooks for at emerging markets, so it's not totally surprising to hear Intel sales VP Stu Pann say the company doesn't see netbooks as potentially ...

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Intel rethinks Netbooks: 'Fine for an hour' but...
news.cnet.com - 11/28/2008
Intel rethinks Netbooks: 'Fine for an hour' but...
— news.cnet.com — The Netbook, take two: When Advanced Micro Devices said it wasn't going to focus on Netbooks, as Intel and its partners defined them, maybe it was on to something. Intel is re-evaluating the Netbook market as possibly not The Next Big Thing. This ... (more) Intel rethinks Netbooks: 'Fine for an hour' but...

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intc.com - 11/28/2008
Intel Corporation - Events Calendar
— intc.com — RISK FACTORS REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This statements in this webcast that refer to plans and expectations for the second quarter and the future are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. These ... (more) Intel Corporation - Events Calendar

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Three Reasons Why Netbooks Just Aren’t Good Enough
techcrunch.com - 11/29/2008
Three Reasons Why Netbooks Just Aren’t Good Enough
— techcrunch.com — The debate about Netbooks, which are very small and very cheap laptop device, is beginning to heat up. The category is only about a year old but sales are expected to top 5 million this year. Lots of people think Netbooks are the next big volume ... (more) Three Reasons Why Netbooks Just Aren’t Good Enough

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Intel slams netbooks — Boing Boing Gadgets
Intel's Atom chip has been at the heart of the netbook revolution, but the company sought to dampen interest in the platform at a recent conference. Stu Pann, vice president of sales and marketing at Intel, said at the Raymond James IT Supple Chain Conference that they were intended for ...
Are netbooks headed the way of the dodo bird? — The Inquisitr » Technology
Recently Stu Pann; vice prez in the sales and marketing group at Intel, said at a conference that Intel is taking a second look at the whole ‘netbook’ idea. It appears that they first thought of the netbooks as being for the emerging markets or for younger kids. However the bulk ...
Intel on Netbooks: "it's fine for an hour. It's not something you're going to use day in and day out." — Tech Digest
A few weeks back, AMD slammed the netbook, with CEO Dirk Meyer saying "We're ignoring the Netbook phenomenon--just thinking about PC form factors above that form factor." Well, Intel has joined them in decrying netbooks as a fad. Sales and Marketing VP, Stu Pann, said: "We view the Netbook as ...