The Psion netBook is really a small subnotebook kind computer created by Psion (now Psion Teklogix). Released in 1999, it absolutely was aimed at the mobile enterprise industry.[1]
one Description
two Incorporated software
three The "Netbook" trademark
4 References
5 External backlinks [edit] Description
Similar in style towards the later, consumer-oriented Psion Series 7, the netBook incorporates a clamshell style,
Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, a VGA-resolution touch-sensitive colour display screen, 32 MB RAM, 190 MHz StrongARM SA-1100 processor as well as a QWERTY keyboard. The RAM is upgradeable by way of the addition of an added 32 MB chip. The netBook is driven by a detachable Lithium Ion rechargeable battery, giving a battery daily life of in between eight and ten hours.
The netBook runs the EPOC ER5 running technique (the predecessor of SymbianOS). Unlike the Psion Sequence 7,
Windows 7 Home Premium Product Key, the netBook running method runs from RAM. A Java operate time surroundings, conforming to Java model 1.1.8, is accessible.[citation needed]
In October 2003 Psion Teklogix announced the NETBOOK Pro, changing the original netBook. This was comparable for the before design, but upgraded using a 16-bit color SVGA (800 × 600 pixel) show, 128 MB of RAM, and a 400 MHz Intel XScale PXA255 processor running Windows CE .Web four.2 instead of EPOC.[2] It is usually possible to operate Linux on this model.[3]
An open source challenge OpenPsion, previously PsiLinux, aims to port Linux for the Psion netBook and also other Psion PDAs. [4]
[edit] Integrated computer software Agenda – a personal data management method
Bombs – a minesweeper sport
Calc – a calculator
Comms – a terminal emulator
Contacts – a contacts manager
Info – a flat-file database method
E-mail – an electronic mail, SMS and fax customer
Jotter – a multipage scratchpad
NetStatRF – a WiFi card keep track of
System – an OPL plan editor
Record – a voice recording method, for use with the in-built microphone
Sheet – a spreadsheet and graphing bundle
Sketch – a drawing method (for use with the touch-screen interface)
Spell – a spellchecker, thesaurus and anagram plan
Time – a globe clock and alarm method
Opera – a world wide web browser
Phrase – a word-processor [edit] The "Netbook" trademark
Psion registered the trademark NETBOOK in a variety of territories,
Office Professional, such as European Union Neighborhood Trade Mark 000428250 and U.S. Trademark 75,215,401, which was applied for on 18 December 1996 and registered by USPTO on 21 November 2000. They employed this trademark[5] for your netBook product, discontinued in November 2003,
Windows 7 X86,[6] and from October 2003, the NETBOOK Professional, later also discontinued.[7]
Intel started use of the phrase netbook in March 2008 as being a generic term to describe "small laptops that are created for wireless communication and use of the Internet", believing they ended up "not supplying a branded line of computer systems here" and "see no naming conflict".[8]
In response towards the growing use of this term, on 23 December 2008 Psion Teklogix sent cease and desist letters[9] to various parties which includes fanatic internet site(s) demanding they no extended use the phrase "netbook".[10][11]
Similar marks have been rejected from the USPTO citing a "likelihood of confusion" under segment 2(d), such as 'G NETBOOK' (U.S. Trademark 77,527,311 rejected 31 October 2008), MSI's 'WIND NETBOOK' (U.S. Trademark 77,
Cheap Windows 7,580,272) and Coby Electronics' 'COBY NETBOOK' (U.S. Trademark 77,590,174 rejected 13 January 2009)
[edit] References [edit] Exterior backlinks Psion Teklogix web site
Psion Teklogix – EOL products