The Psion netBook can be a little subnotebook form pc formulated by Psion (now Psion Teklogix). Launched in 1999, it was aimed on the mobile enterprise marketplace.[1]
1 Description
two Provided computer software
3 The "Netbook" trademark
four References
5 Exterior links [edit] Description
Similar in layout to the later on, consumer-oriented Psion Sequence 7, the netBook features a clamshell design and style,
Buy Office Standard 2010, a VGA-resolution touch-sensitive color screen,
Microsoft Office 2007 Sale, 32 MB RAM, 190 MHz StrongARM SA-1100 processor plus a QWERTY keyboard. The RAM is upgradeable by means of the addition of an extra 32 MB chip. The netBook is powered by a removable Lithium Ion rechargeable battery, offering a battery existence of amongst 8 and 10 hrs.
The netBook runs the EPOC ER5 operating method (the predecessor of SymbianOS). Not like the Psion Series 7, the netBook operating technique runs from RAM. A Java run time atmosphere, conforming to Java version 1.1.eight, is obtainable.[citation needed]
In October 2003 Psion Teklogix announced the NETBOOK Pro,
Microsoft Office Professional Plus, replacing the initial netBook. This was equivalent to the before design, but upgraded with a 16-bit colour SVGA (800 × 600 pixel) screen, 128 MB of RAM, as well as a 400 MHz Intel XScale PXA255 processor running Windows CE .Internet four.two rather than EPOC.[2] It is also feasible to operate Linux on this design.[3]
An open resource project OpenPsion,
office standard key, previously PsiLinux, aims to port Linux towards the Psion netBook and other Psion PDAs. [4]
[edit] Included computer software Agenda – a personal info management program
Bombs – a minesweeper sport
Calc – a calculator
Comms – a terminal emulator
Contacts – a contacts manager
Information – a flat-file database method
E-mail – an e-mail, SMS and fax client
Jotter – a multipage scratchpad
NetStatRF – a WiFi card keep track of
Method – an OPL plan editor
File – a voice recording program, for use with the in-built microphone
Sheet – a spreadsheet and graphing package deal
Sketch – a drawing method (for use together with the touch-screen interface)
Spell – a spellchecker,
Office 2007 Enterprise Product Key, thesaurus and anagram plan
Time – a planet clock and alarm plan
Opera – a net browser
Term – a word-processor [edit] The "Netbook" trademark
Psion registered the trademark NETBOOK in various territories, such as European Union Local community Trade Mark 000428250 and U.S. Trademark seventy five,215,401, which was applied for on eighteen December 1996 and registered by USPTO on 21 November 2000. They utilised this trademark[5] for the netBook products, discontinued in November 2003,[6] and from October 2003, the NETBOOK Professional, later also discontinued.[7]
Intel began utilization of the expression netbook in March 2008 as being a generic expression to explain "small laptops which are intended for wireless communication and use of the Internet", believing they have been "not offering a branded line of computers here" and "see no naming conflict".[8]
In response for the growing utilization of this term, on 23 December 2008 Psion Teklogix sent cease and desist letters[9] to various events including enthusiast website(s) demanding they no longer utilize the term "netbook".[10][11]
Similar marks ended up rejected through the USPTO citing a "likelihood of confusion" underneath part two(d), which includes 'G NETBOOK' (U.S. Trademark 77,527,311 rejected 31 October 2008), MSI's 'WIND NETBOOK' (U.S. Trademark 77,580,272) and Coby Electronics' 'COBY NETBOOK' (U.S. Trademark 77,590,174 rejected thirteen January 2009)
[edit] References [edit] Exterior backlinks Psion Teklogix website
Psion Teklogix – EOL products