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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.
The project was known as "the $100 laptop", but it originally cost $130 for a bare-bones laptop, and then the price rose to $180 in the next revision. [11] The solid-state alternative to a hard drive was sturdy, which meant that the laptop could be dropped with a lower risk of breaking—although more laptops were broken than expected—but it ...
Intel's World Ahead Program was established May 2006. The program designed a platform for low cost laptops that third party manufacturers could use to produce low cost machines under their own respective brands. Many orders were cancelled in 2009. [2] The Classmate PC is a reference design by Intel.
Clevo was founded in 1983 as Nan Tan Computer (NTC). [1] [6] [7] In 1987, the company established its laptop computer business, with production starting in 1990. [8]In 1992, NTC set up Clevo, a U.S. subsidiary which would distribute its laptops in the country.
The price at the time of the review by Notebook Review was extremely high, and indicated to be out of range for all but corporate users. [29] LAPTOP Magazine awarded the X300 laptop a score of 4.5 stars, among the highest for a ThinkPad X-series laptop. [30] X301
XMG may refer to: Crossmaglen a British Military abbreviation for the village; Xiamen Media Group, television and radio broadcasting network; XMG Studio, mobile games ...
XMG Studio was a mobile game developer based in Toronto, Canada. [1] [2] The company was founded by Ray Sharma in 2009. XMG developed games on iOS, Android and Windows Phone platforms. [3] [4] These games included: Fashion Star Boutique and Drag Racer World, and co-produced/licensed projects including Degrassi and Ghostbusters: Paranormal Blast ...
Several hundred different languages are spoken in Nigeria. The different Latin alphabets made it impractical to create Nigerian typewriters. In the 1980s the National Language Centre (NLC) undertook to develop a single alphabet suitable for writing all the languages of the country, and replacing use of Arabic script, taking as its starting point a model proposed by linguist Kay Williamson in 1981.