Archive for December, 2008

Netbooks made easier with Jolicloud

ASUS Eee PC 900HA 8.9-Inch Netbook (1.6 GHz Intel ATOM N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, XP Home) Black

I’ve always meant to write about the netbook phenomenon — after all, this site is about all things mobility. Netbooks are low cost (typically $300-400) and highly portable. Expect more coverage from us in the near future. I don’t have my hands on a netbook yet, but I’m interested to get one.
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5 months, 10,000 apps, 300 million downloads : guess who?

iPhone App Store applications paid versus non-paid

Has it really been just 5 months since Apple opened the virtual doors of the App Store for the iPhone? It feels much longer than that. For many years, Palm has boasted its unrivalled base of “tens of thousands” of third party applications for its Palm OS platform. Now Apple can claim the same, as they have reached over 10,000 applications on the App Store.
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