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Dell released the Mini 10n based on the Mini 10. The only difference between the 10n and the 10 (1012) is the installed OS has been changed to Ubuntu Moblin Remix Developer Edition, bridging Canonical's Ubuntu and Intel's Moblin graphical environment and Atom optimizations. [12] Dell no longer preinstalls full Ubuntu releases on the Mini 10n.
The vast majority of laptops on the market are manufactured by a small handful of Taiwan-based original design manufacturers (ODM), although their production bases are located mostly in mainland China. Quanta Computer pioneered the contract manufacturing of laptops in 1988. By 1990, Taiwanese companies manufactured 11% of the world's laptops.
[10] Raytheon Company — United States: 1949: 1984: Spun off as Raytheon Data Systems in 1971, itself acquired by Telex Corporation in 1984 [11] [12] RCA — United States: 1956: 1971: Exited the computer business in 1971; division sold to Sperry Rand in 1972: Reeves Instrument Corporation — United States: 1944: 1995: Unknown: Remington ...
Dell was the subject of a class action lawsuit in 2005 over some of their Inspiron laptops (models affected include the 1100, 1150, 5100, 5150, and 5160). The suit was filed in September 2005, and was officially settled between December 2006 and January 2007, in what is known as the Lundell Settlement. [ 8 ]
Dell Latitude is a line of laptop computers manufactured and sold by American company Dell Technologies. It is a business-oriented line, aimed at corporate enterprises, healthcare, government , and education markets; unlike the Inspiron and XPS series, which are aimed at individual customers, and the Vostro series, which is aimed at smaller ...
Since around 1990, where a hard drive is present it will typically be a 2.5-inch drive; some very compact laptops support even smaller 1.8-inch HDDs, and a very small number used 1" Microdrives. Some SSDs are built to match the size/shape of a laptop hard drive, but increasingly they have been replaced with smaller mSATA or M.2 cards.
In 2006, Dell cut its prices in an effort to maintain its 19.2% market share. This also cut profit margins by more than half, from 8.7 to 4.3 percent. To maintain its low prices, Dell continues to accept most purchases of its products via the Internet and through the telephone network, and to move its customer-care division to India and El ...
It was the first laptop made in Bangladesh. [3] The first laptop produced was launched for US$130 in 2011. [4] [5] The OS used is Android or Microsoft Windows (e.g. XP Home, Vista Starter or Home Basic). [6] Logo Of Doel. The computer's name comes from the national bird of Bangladesh, the doel or Oriental magpie robin, a widely used symbol in ...