I spotted a familiar name while scanning the FCC website for new products the other day. Everex was one of the early players in the netbook space with a Linux-powered mini notebook called the Everex Cloudbook. The company filed for liquidation in 2008 and pretty much left the US market by 2009. But now it looks like Everex […]
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PC maker Everex closes up shop in the US
Everex was one of the first companies to offer a netbook in the US. When Everex introduced its first Cloudbook the only other low cost mini-laptop on the market was the Asus Eee PC 701. And a lot of people were excited about the Everex Cloudbook because it ran a version of Ubuntu Linux. But […]
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gOS Cloud: Cloud computing-based OS for netbooks
Good OS, the makers of the gOS, Ubuntu Linux-based operating system are showcasing a new version of their product called gOS Cloud. I’ve written more about it at Download Squad. But in a nutshell, the idea is that the operating system is designed around the web browser. In fact, you can load the web browser […]
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New Everex Cloudbook models on the way
PC Watch got some hands on time with the new Everex Cloudbook CE1220J this week. And it looks like a huge improvement over the original Cloudbook CE1200V. As expected, it has a larger, higher resolution display, a higher capacity hard drive, an ExpressCard slot, and a real (if tiny) trackpad. It’s still hampered by a […]
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Everex launches Cloudbook with 8.9 inch display for Japan
While we’re still waiting for Everex to release the Cloudboox Max, which will feature a larger screen, faster processor, and more memory than the original Cloudbook CE1200V, it looks like Everex has decided to roll out an incremental update to the Cloudbook line — in Japan. The Cloudbook CE1220J has a tiny case that’s barely […]
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Walmart drops Everex Cloudbook price to $299
Just over two months after dropping the price of the Everex Cloudbook from $399 to $349, Walmart has given the little computer that barely could another price cut. Now you can pick up at Cloudbook for $299. At $399, there was really little reason to choose a Cloudbook over an Eee PC 4G or other […]