Jolicloud’s Jolibook netbook to launch in the UK first

Thursday, November 11th, 2010...11:08 pm

Remember the rumour that Jolicloud was going to make their own netbook? Well, it’s true, and today Techcrunch has more details. The machine, to be called the Jolibook, is due out at the end of this month. Unsurprisingly, the netbook will run the Jolicloud 1.1 operating system which is based on Linux and Google’s open source Chromium web browser. It will have a 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 dual core processor, a 250GB hard drive, and the ability to play 720p HD video.

Jolicloud has posted some information on its website, they say the netbook will run Chromium, Facebook, Spotify, VLC, and Skype apps, among others. Also, the Jolibook will launch in the UK first!