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Everex

Everex Cloudbook SC1200T runs Windows XP

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Everex Cloudbook SC1200T runs Windows XP Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Everex is offering a Cloudbook running Windows XP in Taiwan. Everex introduced the Cloudbook in the U.S. with gOS Linux in January.

Apparently Everex (FIC) thinks it needs to also offer a Windows version of this low cost notebook like Asus is doing. It could also be that Microsoft came knocking and offered a sweat deal. Read more

Posted on Thu, 22 May 2008 09:05:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex MyMiniPC

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Everex MyMiniPC Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Everex is set to introduce the new MyMiniPC. The MyMiniPC will directly compete with the Asus EP20 EEE Desktop PC.

Apparently Everex targets the MyMiniPC at MySpace users featuring a 3D desktop, and a media center dock stacked with MySpace and Web 2.0 folders for News, Photos, Videos, Music, TV and Movies, and more. Read more

Posted on Mon, 7 Apr 2008 01:41:52 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex Cloudbook ships

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Everex Cloudbook ships Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The delayed Cloudbook is finally shipping from Wal-mart. The Asus Eee PC competitor sells for $399.

Measuring 9" in length and 2 pounds in weight, the Everex CloudBook features a 7 inch screen with 800 x 480px resolution, a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M ULV mobile processor, 5 hours of battery life on a 4-cell, lithium-ion battery, 512MB RAM, 30GB HDD, Wifi, digital video output (DVI-I), 4-in-1 card reader, and 1.3MP webcam Read more

Posted on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex gPC mini

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Everex gPC mini Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Everex introduces the gPC mini. The gPC mini is a very small PC running gOS Linux.

The specification of the Everex gPC mini includes 1.86GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core Mobile Processor T2130, 512MB RAM, 120GB HDD, DVD burner, 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port, DVI-I Port, (1) S-Video Port, USB, and 4-in1 Media Card Reader. Read more

Posted on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex Cloudbook delayed by another Week

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Everex Cloudbook delayed by another Week Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The Asus Eee PC contender Everex Cloudbook was supposed to ship yesterday. Now the Everex site states a shipping date of 02/21/08.

As reported Everex delayed the Cloudbook launch from January to mid-February already.
As of yesterday we at least know that the Cloudbook is real. Some unboxing photos and first impressions of the Everex have appeared. Read more

Posted on Sat, 16 Feb 2008 00:32:07 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex Cloudbook first Impressions

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Everex Cloudbook first Impressions Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The Everex Cloudbook is supposed to ship today after the delays. It is not available widely yet, but Laptop Magazine got one and they published unboxing of the Cloudbook and first impressions.

Quote: "We got stuck for about an hour, because we couldn’t get past the setup program that runs when you start the CloudBook for the first time. Read more

Posted on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:59:32 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex CloudBook is delayed

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Everex CloudBook is delayed Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Everex announced at the CES 2008 that the CloudBook Linux UMPC would launch on January 25th. ComputerWorld now reports that they were informed by Everex that the CloudBook has been delayed at least one month.

Apparently there are last minute software tweaks necessary on the gOS Ubuntu based Linux operating system. Read more

Posted on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex CloudBook launches for $399

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Everex CloudBook launches for $399 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Everex officially announced the Cloudbook Linux (gOS) UMPC at the CES 2008. This hot 7 inch Asus Eee PC contender will sell for $399 starting on January 25th on Walmart.

Measuring 9" in length and 2 pounds in weight, the Everex CloudBook features 7 inch screen with 800 x 480px resolution, a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M ULV mobile processor, 5 hours of battery life on a 4-cell, lithium-ion battery, 512MB RAM, 30GB HDD, Wifi, digital video output (DVI-I), 4-in-1 card reader, and 1.3MP webcam. Read more

Posted on Wed, 9 Jan 2008 08:35:30 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex Cloudbook

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Everex Cloudbook Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Low-cost hardware company Everex is bringing the 7 inch VIA nanobook as Everex Cloudbook to the market.

Update 01/09/08:
Everex CloudBook official at CES 2008

Apparently Everex will ship the Cloudbook with the Google powered gOS, they already ship on the $199 Linux PC.
The first Everex Cloudbook is supposed to feature a Via C7 ULV 1.2GHz CPU, 30GB HDD and 1.2MP camera. Read more

Posted on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 03:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex gPC runs Linux and sells for $199

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Everex gPC runs Linux and sells for $199 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Everex offers a very low cost PC unit that runs Linux. The Everex gPC runs gOS. gOS is built on Ubuntu Linux 7.10.

The Everex gPC TC2502 sells for $199 at Wal-mart.

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Posted on Sat, 3 Nov 2007 12:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Everex to offer Linux Notebooks under $300 in 2008

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Everex to offer Linux Notebooks under $300 in 2008 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Computer maker Everex says that they will offer Linux Notebooks for less than $300 starting next year.

Everex just made waves this week with their $199 Linux powered TC2502 Green gPC available on Wal-mart.

The Everex Linux notebooks would come with 12.1-inch to 17-inch screens and run the GOS version of the OS, built on Ubuntu Linux 7.10. Read more

Posted on Fri, 2 Nov 2007 12:43:23 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr