Re: [Sheflug] Nokia N810 - alternative to a netbook

[Richard Ibbotson <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andrew

On Saturday 22 Aug 2009 15:39:44 Andrew Richards wrote:
> For those toying with buying a netbook, you may also like to
> consider the Nokia N810 which is currently being remaindered (to
> pave the way for the N900 one assumes). It costs £130 at play.com
> or expansys.com (realistically you'd also want to add £15 for an
> 8GB memory card for it too).

(listening to the cricket on Five Live sports extra)...

Yes.  I've been reading about these.  It should be remembered that 
Nokia have acquired Trolltech and the Qt labs are in Berlin.  Which is 
where Matthias Ettrich now works.....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthias_Ettrich

I was chatting to him at Linux Tag in Berlin some weeks ago. So, 
whatever else happens with Google Chrome and some others there is 
always the Nokia netbook.  I'm an EeePC person myself but we keep 
seeing all kinds of netbooks at the monthly meetings :)


-- 
Richard

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