The Mac Cafe looks at Apple's stance on NetBooks and the Apple TV

Apple has announced its financiel results after the market close on Wednesday. The company posted $1.14 billion profit on revenue of $7.9 billion. Furthermore, during the conference call, the company's CEO, Steve Jobs hinted at possible acquisitions and entrance into the netbook market.

Steve Jobs was present at today's financial results conference call and answered questions during the Q&A; session. One interesting topic that came up was questions about Apple's interest in the low-cost netbook category of platform. Jobs made it clear that Apple chooses not to target the low-co...

The take up of Linux-powered netbooks shows many people aren't wedded to using the same OS on every computer, particularly if all their data is stored in the cloud. If punters take a gamble on a cheap Linux netbook and like what they see, they'll be more likely to try Linux on their other computers.

Samsung is a major player in the US home electronics market, as well as the world's largest memory supplier and second-largest handset manufacturer, but the company has set its sights on a new, ambitious goal. Beginning in 2009, Samsung will partner with an as-yet undisclosed retailer, and begin offering a range of notebook and netbook systems.

Netbooks are all the rage on college campuses, but the main complaint about many models isn't the limitations of the Atom processor. It's the screen.

Apple has lead the industry lately with the iPhone and the Macbook Air, but what's next?

Netbooks were supposed to be this great inroad for Linux development, but it turns out that the XP side of the netbook business is doing a lot better in the area of customer satisfaction: MSI today told Laptop that, according to internal studies, "The return rate is at least four times higher for Linux netbooks than Windows XP netbooks."

The reasons for the company's decision is that its business-prone mobile PCs need two things that apparently Atom-powered netbooks can't offer and that's a reasonably long battery life and enough power to run the software needed by mobile workers as smooth as possible.

Définition des netbooks, questions réponses, les références ainsi que l'aide de nos experts en la matière !