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Sony VAIO NW unboxing and hands-on with Splashtop
If you do work up the arm strength and fashion courage to lug this thing outside, however, you'll find that quick connectivity is greatly enhanced by Splashtop, which allows you to quickly boot to a Linux-based shell and run a browser.
(engadget.com- 07/27/09) |
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Instant search comes to Splashtop
Computers loaded with Splashtop will soon be able to do very quick searches as soon as the pre-boot phase of the machine starts.
(cnet.com- 07/23/09) |
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Eyeing Google, Splashtop partners with Yahoo for instant-on web search
In a pre-emptive strike against Google Inc.'s Chrome OS, DeviceVM Inc. plans to make Web search the centerpiece of its popular instant-on operating system.
(computerworld.com- 07/23/09) |
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Splashtop Gains Instant Search on Netbooks, Notebooks
I spoke with DeviceVM yesterday about their latest development — instant search. Not only did that yield information on the new feature, but it returned some results on how the company is doing, as well as thoughts on where this space is headed.
(jkontherun.com- 07/23/09) |
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Push for 'instant-on' web search
A company that provides "instant-on" computing will bring "instant search" to the PC for the first time.
(bbc.co.uk- 07/23/09) |
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Taiwan Tech Firms Strive to Be Global
DeviceVM, which makes software for booting PCs quickly, has received investments from Asustek and executives at a number of large manufacturers
(nytimes.com- 06/03/09) |
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LG's biggest assets is its Splashtop-based Smart-On interface
The interface boots in a matter of seconds and gives you access to a few essential applications, including a web browser, a music player, a photo browser, an instant messaging app, Skype, and even a basic games application that links to some online games.
(engadget.com- 05/19/09) |
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Instant-On Computing: The Killer OSS-Based PC Feature?
Most Windows users are used to waiting several minutes between the time they flip the computer's switch and the time it's booted up and ready to use. However, an expectation for faster boot times has compelled companies to deliver instant-on technologies that dramatically speed up boot times and often involve open source innovation.
(linuxinsider.com- 03/19/09) |
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Imagine booting up, logging on before your hair turns gray
So long, Windows. Hello, productivity! Booting up a computer can be maddeningly slow, and "reboots" even worse, as computer users stare at their monitors and wait seemingly forever to get back to work.
(usatoday.com- 03/19/09) |
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Silicon Valley Co. Gets Immediate Turn-On
Haven't you often wondered, why isn't my computer more like a lightswitch? You turn the switch on, and the light goes on. Same with the TV. Pretty much instant gratification. But the computer? Press start and you have enough time to do laundry, water the lawn, or read book seven in the Harry Potter series, before the thing actually boots up. Until now.
(www.nbc.com- 03/05/09) |
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Review of the Lenovo S10e Netbook
Lenovo’s popular netbook, repackaged for the education market, offers an instant-on OS and nearly five hours of battery life.
(laptopmag.com- 02/04/09) |
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Splashtop Boot-Up Death Match on Video
Did a head-to-head-head boot up comparison between an Asus M51, HP VooDoo, and Lenovo S10e Netbook - all different machines with different speeds and usage scenarios, but each with an instant boot using Splashtop.
(Gottabemobile.com- 01/09/09) |
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LG's new X120 netbook with Splashtop-powered instant on
What's new is the Splashtop-powered "LG Smart On" OS, which does the quick boot thing we've come to know and love on many ASUS products, the Voodoo Envy 133 and elsewhere.
(Engadget.com- 01/09/09) |
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CES: A Dizzying Array of Gadgets, Here Are My Picks
DeviceVM has developed a real-time operating system and user interface, called SplashTop, that allows a laptop user to quickly start up the machine and jump to get to a number of basic functions
(Barrons.com- 01/09/09) |
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