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Smartbook story a gripping read

Sales of smartbooks are expected to rapidly grow from 3.65 million in 2010 to nearly 50 million in 2014
September 6, 2010 Written by James Middleton

Smartbooks, or multifunctional portable devices – especially those in tablet form – will enjoy explosive sales over the next four years and will represent more than 50 per cent of all embedded device sales by 2014.

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Android making waves across multiple form factors

Android making waves across multiple form factors
January 7, 2010 Written by James Middleton

Hardware manufacturer HP has been making waves at CES, taking place in Las Vegas this week, with the unveiling of an Android-based smartbook and a Windows 7-based slate device.

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