After unveiling plans to launch a $199 Linux laptop with a Rockchip RK3399 processor earlier this year, the folks at Pine64 have been hard at work designing the hardware and software for the upcoming Pinebook Pro. Now the team has posted a YouTube video showing off the latest prototype, and demonstrating that it has improved […]
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Pinebook Pro Linux laptop coming this year for $199
Pine64 has been selling cheap Linux laptops for a few years, and now the company is getting ready to launch something a little… less cheap. With a target price of $199, the upcoming Pinebook Pro certainly isn’t a high-end computer. But for about twice the price of the original Pinebook you get a full HD […]
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Openbook is (yet another) crowdfunded laptop dock for Android phones
Today’s smartphones do a lot of the things that yesterday’s laptop computers did. You can use a phone for email, web surfing, gaming, and web browsing, among other things. But some activities, like viewing and editing documents can be easier on a device with a large display and full-sized keyboard. Over the past few years […]
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Pinebook Linux laptop is ready to ship for $89 and up (plus shipping)
The Pinebook is a cheap, low-power laptop with an ARM-based processor. First unveiled in November, the Pinebook comes from the makers of the Pine A64 single-board computer and it uses the same processor as that tiny desktop. Now the company is getting ready to begin shipping laptops to customers. Prices start at $89 for a […]
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Pre-release Pinebook spotted in the wild ($89 Linux laptop)
Late last year Pine64 unveiled plans to release a cheap Linux laptop with a starting price of $89. While the Pinebook isn’t available for purchase yet, it looks like some developers have gotten their hands on pre-release versions of the laptop. As spotted by Gamehelp.guru, some real-world photos have been posted to the Linux Sunxi […]
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Pinebook is a Linux laptop with an ARM CPU for $89 and up
Pine64 launched a single-board computer called the Pine A64 last year. It features an Allwinner A64 ARM Cortex-A53 processor and sells for $15 and up. Now the company has introduced a laptop that uses the same processor and supports just about any Android or Linux-based software that can run on the Pine A64,. The laptop is […]