Tag archive: Cloudbook

In an attempt to make its sub-compact CloudBook stand out in a crowd of similar-spec Asus Eee clones, Everex has taken the notebook to the next level of connectivity by adding built-in WiMax support. The new CloudBook Max, announced Tuesday, will connect up with Sprint’s upcoming Xohm network, offering wireless Internet access far beyond the average Wi-Fi hotspot. “Consumers and mobile workers want to experience the real… Read More

When it comes to laptops, Asus’ EEE PC set the standard in affordability last year by offering consumers a stripped down machine that would fulfill all of their basic needs without the bloat of a traditional laptop, and with a stripped-down price to match. In the wake of this single machine, many other manufacturers have begun to pile into the ultra-low-cost market, attempting to refine Asus’ formula even further. Chipmaker VIA made one of… Read More

What goes around comes around. After Asus dropped a hot-seller on the ultra-mobile computing market with its EEE PC, an imitation of low-cost PCs like the Intel Classmate, the manufacturer’s success has spawned another imitator to challenge the EEE for low-cost supremacy. According to LinuxDevices.com, an inside source at budget PC manufacturer Everex says the company has developed its own low-cost notebook, dubbed the Cloudbook.… Read More

USB flash drives are a dime a dozen now a days. They're cheap to make and generally inexpensive to purchase, especially as flash memory prices on the manufacturer level continue to fall. USB flash drives, for those that don't know, are essentially portable storage units that you plug into the USB port of a Windows PC or Mac so you can transfer files to and from the drive. Transfer times — especially across USB 2.0… Read More