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Smartbooks will tend to be designed to work with online applications.<ref name="guardian">http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/jul/29/smartbooks-netbooks</ref> Smartbooks are likely to be sold initially through [[mobile network operators]], like mobile phones are today, along with a wireless data plan.<ref name=citation3>Ganapat, Priya (2008-12-15). “[http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/12/next-time-you-s.html The Next Netbook Trend: Cellphone-Like Contract Deals]” – [[Wired (magazine)|Wired]] News.</ref>
Smartbooks will tend to be designed to work with online applications.<ref name="guardian">http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/jul/29/smartbooks-netbooks</ref> Smartbooks are likely to be sold initially through [[mobile network operators]], like mobile phones are today, along with a wireless data plan.<ref name=citation3>Ganapat, Priya (2008-12-15). “[http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/12/next-time-you-s.html The Next Netbook Trend: Cellphone-Like Contract Deals]” – [[Wired (magazine)|Wired]] News.</ref>


==SMAMRTBOOK AG==
==SMARTBOOK AG==

<ref>http://www.smartbook.ag</ref>


A smartbook is a product, manufactured and or distributed by Smartbook AG, Germany
A smartbook is a product, manufactured and or distributed by Smartbook AG, Germany
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As the promotion of some producers says, so (surely against trademark law) called Smartbooks will tend to be designed to work with online
As the promotion of some producers says, so (surely against trademark law) called Smartbooks will tend to be designed to work with online
applications.[2] The devices are likely to be sold initially through mobile network operators, like mobile phones are today, along with a
applications. The devices are likely to be sold initially through mobile network operators, like mobile phones are today, along with a
wireless data plan.
wireless data plan.


Revision as of 11:57, 12 November 2009

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A smartbook is a mobile device that falls between smartphones and netbooks, delivering features typically found in smartphones (always on, all-day battery life, 3G connectivity, GPS)[1] in a slightly larger device with a full keyboard.

Smartbooks will tend to be designed to work with online applications.[2] Smartbooks are likely to be sold initially through mobile network operators, like mobile phones are today, along with a wireless data plan.[3]

SMARTBOOK AG

A smartbook is a product, manufactured and or distributed by Smartbook AG, Germany

Some companies actually (since Mai 2009) seem to proclaim, that a device called a smartbook shall be a mobile device that falls between smartphones and netbooks, delivering features typically found in smartphones (always on, all-day battery life, 3G connectivity, GPS) in a slightly larger device with a full keyboard.

Actually, there is no Product of that kind on the market and nobody calls a device smartbook, except the trademarkowner Smartbook AG.

As the promotion of some producers says, so (surely against trademark law) called Smartbooks will tend to be designed to work with online applications. The devices are likely to be sold initially through mobile network operators, like mobile phones are today, along with a wireless data plan.

Trademark issues

In Germany, Austria, Australia, Benelux, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea, Monaco, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Sweden, Singapore, Turkey and Ukraine the word Smartbook is a trademark registered by Smartbook AG.[4] Therefore, in these countries the word may not be used in the sense described in this article.[5] In accordance to German court ruling, Qualcomm has to block access from Germany to all its webpages containing the word Smartbook unless Smartbook AG is mentioned.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.eetimes.eu/design/217700855
  2. ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/jul/29/smartbooks-netbooks
  3. ^ Ganapat, Priya (2008-12-15). “The Next Netbook Trend: Cellphone-Like Contract Deals” – Wired News.
  4. ^ http://www.wipo.int/ipdl/en/madrid/key.jsp?KEY=1015854/
  5. ^ http://yuccatree.de/2009/08/schreiben-vom-anwalt-ich-darf-das-wort-smartbook-nicht-mehr-benutzen/
  6. ^ http://www.heise.de/mobil/meldung/Marken-aerger-ums-Smartbook-753855.html
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