HP Considers Google Android for its Netbooks' OS

Google Android phone interface

"We want to assess the capability Android may have for the computer and communications industries, and so we are studying it,"

shared Satjiv Chahil, HP PC division Vice-President. He, however, made no mention of exactly when HP plans to release netbooks running on the Google operating system. The thing for sure, though, is that HP netbooks that run on Android will definitely cost less than than Windows-based models - around $70-$100 less, to be exact.

Google Android is a Linux-based OS originally made for cellphones. Watch the demo video of Android here:

[via CNET]

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