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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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Hey whaddya know, Coby DOES have a netbook
Just in case you couldn’t tell by the barrage of articles I’ve been posting over the last few days, CES is huge. Like think of a really big convention. Yeah, it’s bigger than that. Anyway, I spent most of my day hanging out in the Las Vegas Convention Center South Halls 3 and 4 today. […]
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Coby may have a netbook plan after all?
Sure, cheap electronics maker Coby has denied reports that it would be releasing a cheap netbook-like computer. But in this industry a denial is about as believable as a promise. Anyway, the folks at jkOnTheRun did a little trademark search, and guess what they found? Coby has filed to trademark the term “Coby Netbook.” Sure, […]
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It’s official: Coby is NOT releasing a $100 netbook
The other day a story was making the rounds that low cost electronics maker Coby was working on a $99.95 netbook which would be sold through the same retail channels that carry Coby MP3 players, DVD players, and other items. Even after some doubt was cast on the rumor, I held out hope. But now […]
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Coby to intro sub-$100 “Midget PC”
Coby, that company that maks all those dirt cheap electronics that you can find at discount stores and shopping mall kiosks plans to enter the netook market early in 2009. Except, for some reason Coby refuses to call their new products netbooks, instead refering to them as “Midget PCs” since they company says they’ll be […]