<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 13/12/2007, <b class="gmail_sendername">Alan Pope</b> <<a href="mailto:alan@popey.com">alan@popey.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 03:10:43PM +0000, ArchLinuxUser dick_turpin wrote:<br>> Get ready for some cracking deals in the new year<br>><br>> Don't buy an Eee PC just yet I bet the price goes down.<br>><br><br>
Too late, I already have two.<br><br>> <a href="http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/29112/EEE-PC-success-likely-to-spawn-rivals">http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/29112/EEE-PC-success-likely-to-spawn-rivals</a><br>><br><br>
Not really surprising. Intel kicked this off with the Classmate which was at<br>least partly an exercise by them to test the market. AIUI they actually want<br>OEMs to make competitive devices (using Intel chipsets of course) which has
<br>already started with the EEE (and others).<br><br>I can see a number of companies making these things given the popularity of<br>the EEE both here and abroad.<br><br>Cheers,<br>Al.<br><br>_______________________________________________
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