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World’s first solar powered GYY netbooks by iUnika

Posted on May 18th, 2009 by Editorial Staff in Laptops / Computers, Technology

This is definitely the world’s first. The Spanish technology company iUnika announced last week a series of lightweight and eco-friendly netbooks. While it must be admitted that these are not suited for those keen on gaming, the GYY netbooks would just about do everything else the average user requires.

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To hit the European market this summer, in June. The netbooks come with a low energy demanding 400MHz CPU, 128MB of RAM, an 8-inch screen a max resolution of 800×400 and a 64GB SSD drive. Although the iUnika GYY netbooks don’t seem to be capable of pushing out much juice, one thing is for sure, it does have quite a large capacity of memory for a netbook.

Once released, its said that the netbooks will be running Linux as its OS which means access to over 5,000 free apps, a very economical idea! The iUnika GYY solar netbook is expected to have an affordable price tag of about €160 (about $200).

[via GadgetMix, Geeky Gadgets, Gizmotron, iUnika]

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