Android running on netbooks and laptops is the next logical step of Google’s OS and its progress. While the big names in the industry are working on such devices, a Chinese manufacturer, Skytone is the first company ready to show off a working prototype. The Alpha 680, which we have already seen, will have an [...]

The Alpha 680 netbook coming from Guangzhou Skytone Transmission Technologies Company has a price. The machine will cost around $250 which isn’t a bad price to start with although since it’s an Android-powered machine we imagined it would be even cheaper. The first prototype will be ready by June and by July we could see [...]

We were waiting for gadgets like this one to appear. The netbook/tablet in the picture is made by Skytone and it runs on an Android-based OS. Inside there’s a 533MHz ARM processor, a 7-inch 800 x 480 touchscreen, 128MB of RAM, 1GB of storage, an SD slot card for further storage and even 3G connectivity. [...]