Acer netbooks to run on Google platform
In latest round of battle between tech titans, Internet powerhouse will offer Android as free alternative to Microsoft's flagship Windows
Asus unveils all-band 3G netbook running Google Android
The Taiwanese company’s latest eee PC lacks Windows or an Intel chip, plumping instead for Google Android, and Qualcomm’s SnapDragon processor - whose chipset packs a built-in 3G radio that will support Telecom XT, Vodafone 3G or any frequency band on the planet.
UPDATE 1-Acer to sell Android netbook PCs in Q3
* First company to launch netbooks using Google's Android
* Move could threaten Microsoft's market dominance
* No prices yet, but analysts say Windows XP costs about $25
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Acer to Power Netbooks with Google's Android OS: MediaBytes