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While the market is very tight for software vendors on the netbook scene. The interesting result is that innovation may reach customers soon or later.... Of course the ecosystem would be more fair without FUD (story on Canonical's blog) Couple of days ago Symbian Foundation published a demo from the SOSCO team of S60 running on a Atom plateform . Quoting : "I was most impressed with the responsiveness of the UI and upper application layers" .... Linux's side, It seems that all software team are focusing on performance, boot time or just UI as explained Stefan Seyfried from OpenSuSe at fosdem 2009 (the video is pretty long but you can skip to the last part if bored). Finally note that Android worth to be tested on small user interface such as netbooks, since the desktop has been created for limited display, and it's easier to expend than to shrink. Probably the same for maemo5... http://video.fosdem.org/ http://blog.canonical.com/?p=151 http://blog.symbian.org/2009/04/16/symbian-on-intels-atom/ http://www.newlc.com/en/2009-events-fosdem-now-wmc-next http://www.newlc.com/en/eeedroid-android-boots-fast-eeepc