Consumer electronics maker Coby has launched its first Android tablet. The Coby Kyros features a 7 inch resistive touchscreen display, Android 2.1, and an 800MHz ARM-based processor. It can handle 1080p HD video playback and has an HDMI port. The tablet comes with 4GB of storage and a microSD card slot for expansion. The Kyros […]
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Coby shows off 8 inch Android MID
Coby has had an on again, off again relationship with netbooks over the past few years, but now it looks like the company may be taking aim at another computer category: tablets. The folks at Aving spotted a Coby tablet at the IFA show in Berlin this week. The Coby MID810 has an 8 inch […]
Coby to offer cheap netbooks in the US?
Coby is a consumer electronics maker known for making cheap, if not incredibly reliable products. For the past two years the company has been toying with the netbook space, showing off a line of budget mini-laptops with 7 to 12 inch displays at CES in 2009 and 2010. A few models even showed up in […]
Coby to bring a 13.3 inch AMD powered netbook to the US?
Coby is best known for making cheap consumer electronics ranging from headphones to mp3 players and portable video devices. But the company has been dipping its toes in the low cost laptop space for the last few years as well. Last time I checked Coby had only sold a handful of 7 to 10 inch […]
Coby could launch a sub-$100, Windows CE-powered netbook
Coby has been showing off a line of 7 to 12 inch mini-laptops for the past year or so. But the company hasn’t actually sold very many computers in the US to date. But that coudl change this year, with Coby perhaps focusing on one of the areas where it performs best: Dirt cheap products […]
Coby sold a few netbooks last year, wants to sell more this year
It’s been exactly a year since I spotted Coby’s lineup of 7 to 10 inch netbooks at CES in 2009. In that time, I’ve never found a single person who purchased a Coby netbook. But that’s not your fault. The netbooks were never made widely available. But when I caught up with a Coby rep […]
Coby 8.9 inch netbook coming soon?
Electronics vendor Coby first began showing a line of netbooks at CES in January. None of the company’s netbooks are available yet, but last month a 10 inch and 12 inch model started making the rounds on various web store pre-order pages. Now it looks like we can add an 8.9 inch model to the […]
The Coby netbooks are real, and available for pre-order
Coby is a company known for making cheap electronics. And back in January, the company showed off a whole slew of cheap netbooks with 9 and 10 inch displays. But so far, not a one of them has been made available in the US… until now. Liliputing Forum member Lincoln Thurber spotted two models available […]
Coby netbooks already shipping in emerging markets?
Electronics company Coby first showed off a line of cheap netbooks at CES in January. The company is probbaly best known for selling cheap items including MP3 players, DVD players, and digital picture frames that might not exactly live up to the high quality standards of companies like Sony or Apple. But they’re darned cheap. […]
Coby launches half a dozen netbooks – Photo Gallery
Coby has officially put an end to the whole will they or won’t they enter the mini-laptop market. They will. Big time. As reported earlier today, Coby has a display case filled with netbooks at CES. But what I didn’t realize until I wandered over to the Coby  area was that there are 6 separate […]