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Acer Android netbooks will still ship with Windows, reveals chairman

Yen-Shyang Hwang and Ricky Morris, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES Friday 5 June 2009 2

The Android netbooks recently announced by Acer will actually ship as dual-boot systems with both Android and Windows, according Acer chairman JT Wang.

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