VIDEO: Dell shows 10v netbook running Cupcake Android

"It is possible... it runs fairly nicely"

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20 May 2009 12:57 GMT / By Amy-Mae Elliott

As well as an Ubuntu "Netbook Remix" model, Dell has shown off its new Mini 10v netbook running the Cupcake version of Android.

Sadly for fans of the Google made mobile operating system, the Dell bod in the video says there are no product plans for such a model, but says it makes for a "small and snappy little operating environment".



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