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itwire.com - 10/12/2008

A Netbook-style clamshell for the iPhone is coming!

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OLO – it’s the name of what looks like a notebook or netbook computer, but in place of the trackpad, you slot in your iPhone – and use its screen as a...

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liliputing.com - 10/13/2008

OLO Computer would turn an iPhone into a netbook

— liliputing.com — Who says all netbooks are alike? OK, I may have been guilty of saying something like that... on a few occasions. After all, practically every netbook released in the last few months has a 1024 x 600 pixel display, an Intel Atom CPU, and similar storage ... (more) OLO Computer would turn an iPhone into a netbook

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OLO Wants to Fuse the iPhone with Netbooks [IPhone Fusion]
Gizmodo — ... so we can probably chalk this pic up to poor Photoshopping and/or planning on OLO's part. However, the company is adamant that the device is real, and coming soon. Of course, if Apple unleashes a MacBook netbook on the world this week during its MacBook event, calling the OLO device a moot point will be the understatement of the year. From the looks of the OLO web site, that may happen even if Apple decides to cancel the event and show nothing. [OLO Computer via ITWire] ...

OLO dreams up iPhone-powered netbook, CELIO shouts "don't do it!"
Engadget — ... shouldn't have to remind you what an epic failure the whole "cellphone companion" sector has been, as one look at Palm's axed Foleo and the deeply discounted Celio REDFLY should be explanation enough. Hey, we're not trying to discourage you from giving this a go, OLO, but we'd probably have a backup plan ready to roll in case Apple itself drops a netbook on the world in the next 48 hours. [Via Liliputing] Read - Official teaser page Read - Netbook-style clamshell for iPhone is comingPermalink |  ...

OLO makes iPhone netbook play
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... That's right, this firm wants to build a netbook around your iPhone - you actually insert the iPhone into the notebook and use the iPhone’s touchscreen as a trackpad for the computer!! ...

Apple iPhone to power OLO computer?
Phones Review — ... of course the Apple iPhone doesn’t use so we’re not to sure just how accurate this all is. Windows mobile users have had access to a similar device for a while known as RedFly, but with that the connection is made via Bluetooth and not by placing a Windows Mobile handset into the keyboard like the Apple iPhone inserts into the OLO. No word on any launch date or cost for that matter, or even specifications, but is simply lised as “coming soon.” Source – itwire ...