At the CES expo, Intel CEO Paul Otellini detailed a new online application store for netbooks called the AppUp Center. The site is currently in beta and Otellini said Intel engineers are working to create apps that work with Windows- and Linux-based netbooks. Otellini also talked about Intel entering the smartphone market.
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