HP announced a netbook targeting "business applications" and "instructional use," and available with SUSE Linux. The HP Mini 2140 features a 10.1 screen up to 1366 x 768 pixels, Atom N270 processor, 160GB hard disk drive or 80GB SSD (solid state drive), plus an ExpressCard/54 slot.
Key clinical components of Germany's flagship national e-health smartcard programme look set to be dropped or delayed because of problems encountered in the first seven pilot sites.
