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  • Low-cost PC aims at rural China

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    BBC News: Low-cost PC aims at rural China The rush to grab a share of the huge and potentially lucrative market for PCs and laptops in China continues. Beijing-based Lenovo, which acquired IBM's PC division in 2005, has announced a low-cost computer aimed at the country's vast rural population. The $199 (£99) machine will plug…

  • Lenovo to offer Linux on laptops

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    BBC News: Lenovo to offer Linux on laptops Lenovo, one of the world's biggest PC manufacturers, is to start selling laptops to business and consumers with Linux pre-installed on the machines. Linux is a free, open source operating system developed as an alternative to systems such as Microsoft's Windows. Novell will provide the Linux software…