IBM to Sell Linux Software for Netbooks, Starting in Africa
International Business Machines Corp., the world’s largest computer-service provider, is introducing its first software for netbooks, tapping in to the growing market for the scaled-down laptops.
The software, called the IBM Smart Work Client, will run on so-called open-sourced Linux programs instead of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows, the company said today in a statement. Armonk, New York-based IBM said it will start selling the software in Africa and then expand to other emerging markets.
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