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Garmin-ASUS switching to Android and Windows Mobile platforms

16. June 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Garmin-ASUS will be dropping its custom Linux build in favor of Android for future devices. Though the long-awaited nuvifone G60 is still slated to be released with their custom Linux product, Garmin-ASUS have decided that future offerings from their navigation/phone devices will be based on either the Windows or Android operating system. Garmin’s nuvifone G60, a [...]

Asus will not be launching an Android netbook in 2009

1. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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No rumored release here, it turns out that Asus will not be launching an Android-powered netbook in 2009. According to a recent statement from Jerry Shen, the CEO of Asus they will be sticking with Windows because; “Windows is what most consumers are used to,” Yes, it seems that Windows, at least in the eyes of Asus [...]