Get site content for freeNetbooks and Smartphones are the Next PCs in 2009
Rob Enderle has noted that netbooks and smartphones would be the PC platform for 2009. The rise of netbooks in 2008, the continuous growth, the continuous economic slump would further boost the sales of cheap laptop alternatives. At 400 USD, users would be able to do more than 50% of their productive work. Likewise, Smartphones are also said to power 2009. This small gadgets continue to become more powerful and cheaper and users would be more than happy to do more productive work in these devices.
As Rob points out: 2009, driven largely by the need to both be mobile and frugal will see an expansion of these thinner and less expensive communications and productivity platform products as more and more vendors being out ever more compelling products based on the Microsoft, Google, Apple, and even new Nova Palm platforms”, adds Enderle.
In 2009, we would see more powerful netbooks as Microsoft has already demoed that Windows 7 is going to run on Netbooks. Asus on the other hand, already announced that their succeeding Asus Eee PC would be powerful enough to run the next version of Windows with ease.
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