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“Intel is developing its own take on the mini-tablet, with a new
ultra-mobile PC platform to be announced at this week’s Intel
Developer Forum in Beijing. The big surprise? It’s based on
Linux.“Called a Mobile Internet Device (pic), or MID, the devices will
have screen sizes from 4.5 to six inches with a target audience
described as ‘consumers and prosumers’ rather than mobile
professionals…”
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