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- noun A
mobile device that has the functions of both asmartphone and anetbook .
Etymologies
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Examples
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HP's mobile computing unit appears to have decided that the term smartbook refers to putting a smartphone's components inside a netbook's body -- which kind of makes sense -- so they've built their
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First off, let us just clear up that there are absolutely no smartbooks on display -- don't forget that this is the company that's going after Qualcomm's jugular for using the term smartbook in the first place.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Andy Forssell 2010
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HP's mobile computing unit appears to have decided that the term smartbook refers to putting a smartphone's components inside a netbook's body -- which kind of makes sense -- so they've built their
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First off, let us just clear up that there are absolutely no smartbooks on display -- don't forget that this is the company that's going after Qualcomm's jugular for using the term smartbook in the first place.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Andy Forssell 2010
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Now Germany-based Smartbook is claiming that Qualcomm's use of the term smartbook infringes on the eponymous company's trademark.
CNET News.com 2009
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The mobile computing world is putting out a lot of form factors these days, and they're going to need names, and the media and the industry, like it or not, seems to have coalesced around the term smartbook for this particular slice of the market.
OSNews 2009
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It's a small company focused on the German market, but as the term smartbook started to get thrown around by Qualcomm and the technology trade press, they realized that their trademark had suddenly become valuable.
OSNews 2009
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In that model, a notebook/netbook/smartbook is really just a hard drive with a small screen and keyboard attached.
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The largest challenge for both Smartbook AG and anyone wanting to market a product they'll call a smartbook is the international nature of the internet.
OSNews 2009
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We also intend to follow up on the "smartbook"-the ARM-based answer to the Atom-powered netbook.
Ars Technica Jon Stokes 2011
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