There’s a story making the rounds that Windows 10 will be available as a free update for folks running pre-release builds of the operating system as part of the Windows Insider program… and it’s true. It’s just not quite the whole truth. The story comes from a comment made on Twitter by the head of […]
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Firefox OS coming to low-end flip phones, sliders
Mozilla’s Firefox OS software is already mostly found on low-cost smartphones. But next year we may start to see it on even cheaper phones. At Mobile World Congress event in Spain this week, Mozilla announced it’s working with wireless carriers Verizon, KDDI, LG U+ and Telefonica to bring Firefox OS to devices the kind of […]
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Orange to launch Intel-powered smartphone this summer
Chip maker Intel has been working on mobile chips with reduced power consumption for some time… and this year we’ll see the first smartphones powered by Intel’s new Medfield processors with x86 architecture rather than ARM designs. European mobile carrier Orange has announced that it will launch its first Intel-powered phone in the UK and […]
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Sony teases new Vaio P: will this be ‘the one’?
With its comparatively low-capacity batteries and high price tag, Sony’s Vaio P has traditionally been blogged about with disapproving sneers. That’s not stopping the electronics giant, and they’re ready to take another stab at things. They’re teasing a new model, which will likely be bright orange and its profile will — according to some — […]
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Asus Eee PC 1005H Go with 3G modem now available in France
The Asus Eee PC 1005H Go is basically the same computer as an Eee PC 1005HA with one key difference — it has an integrated 3G modem for connecting to wireless broadband networks. Netbook 3G reports that the 1005H Go is now available in France, where telecom Orange is selling it for 399 Euros (about […]
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Orange and HP to offer 3G enabled netbooks in Europe
HP and wireless carrier Orange have signed a 3 year deal to distribute HP computers including the HP Mini 1000 with 3G wireless capabilities in Europe. Orange will market and distribute the computers, likely marking down the price for customers who sign up for long term data plans. The computers will first be offered in […]
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£25 a month will get you a “free” Eee PC 900 in the UK
Want a tiny laptop, but don’t feel like shelling out a few hundred to get one? As expected, UK wireless provider Orange is offering customers the chance to pick up an Asus Eee PC 900 for free starting this Saturday. And by free, I mean you have to sign up for a monthly service plan […]
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Orange to bundle 3G modem with the Eee PC in the UK
UK mobile carrier Orange plans to offer customers an Asus Eee PC 900 and a 3G modem for a monthly fee of £25 per month. Silicon.com reports that the goal is to compete with mobile operator O2 who offers for the iPhone for a bit more money. But seriously, is there anybody out there trying […]