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This year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas generated a lot of Tablet News, especially in the New 7-inch Tablets arena.

Samsung, Asus, Acer, Toshiba, ViewSonic and a host of others appear to be committing to the 7-inch form factor.

 I tried.

 I really did.

Apple's products are "mutant viruses" that need to be cured, Acer's creator Stan Shih claimed to reporters late Wednesday.

Bag of Lies: "I was thinking about what my next blog post should be and had a quick flashback to my first experiment with Linux, Kubuntu 6.10 in particular.

I remember attempting to shove it onto an ancient Acer Aspire desktop..."

OStatic: "As The New York Times reports, Acer now stands a good chance of surpassing Dell as the number two computer manufacturer."

NY Times: "This year, Acer appears poised to overtake Dell as the world's second-largest seller of personal computers, which would put a real dent into one of America's favorite dorm-to-empire business stories."

Technology Blog: "Acer is about to start shipping an Acer Aspire One with an 11.6-inch screen, and Asus is not far behind. But Linux sales are "very very minimal""