The Sylvania netbook from CVS is almost certainly running Windows CE, that is not compatible with software that users may want to load. Comparatively, most netbooks sold today run Windows 7 Starter or Windows XP. It is true that this netbook will allow you to connect to the Internet to browse the web, edit some [...]
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Black Friday Deals 2010 – Great Sale Offers on US Retail Shops
November 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The month of November has just started and the biggest sale before Christmas Day in the US is about to start. Black Friday 2010 will be this coming November 26, 2010. Leading US retailers have this weekend thrown themselves into a frenzy of early holiday sales offers, three weeks before the traditional start of the [...]
Sylvania Netbooks for $100
September 6, 2010 By 1 Comment
The CVS, a pharmacy chain (!?), prepares the marketing line of netbooks Sylvania shortly. The publicity material was leaked, appearing on Engadget and Digital Gadgets, and revealing many details of the specifications of the model that, in principle, will sell for an affordable $ 100, a bargain even in America, where a standard netbook goes [...]
Sylvania Netbook Priced as $99, Expect to Release in September
September 6, 2010 By 4 Comments
CVS is on selling a $100 netbook built by Sylvania. As expected, the netbook does not run Windows 7 or XP. The budget device will be powered by Windows CE. Though the specs haven’t been announced, at this price it will likely come with a 7? screen and old technology. The ad shows a Windows [...]
CVS Sells Microsoft Windows CE Based Sylvania Netbook and an eBook Reader (LookBook)
September 6, 2010 By 1 Comment
Engadget got two scans that show a $99.99 Sylanvia netbook and a wireless eBook reader dubbed LookBook. Through these devices Pharamcy CVS is apparently pushing this Holiday Shopping season into consumer electronics. The specification of this Netbook is not revealed yet.Many sites are assuming that at this price tag it will be most likely a [...]
Sony Introduces New TouchSreen E-Readers to Compete with Kindle, Barnes & Noble and iPad
September 1, 2010 By 1 Comment
Sony has redesigned its eBook reader range bringing touch functionality to all editions and a host of other new features. The Japanese consumer electronics group is competing with online retailer Amazon, US bookseller Barnes & Noble, and others as device-makers race to meet the surging demand for e-books. On Wednesday, Sony announced a new version [...]
New TouchScreen Sony Readers Released – Pocket Edition, Touch Edition and Daily Edition
September 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Sony has decided to update its eBook reader range bringing touch functionality to all editions and a host of other new features. The Japanese consumer electronics group is competing with online retailer Amazon, US bookseller Barnes & Noble, and others as device-makers race to meet the surging demand for e-books. On Wednesday, Sony announced a [...]
Eros Tablet is 11.6-inch NVIDIA ION 2 Chipset Powered
August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
In China, the tablet market is literally crazy. For the first time, local brands have the opportunity to dominate the consumer electronics China in the absence of western players. 60% of the tablets are sold for the equivalent of $74, with the remaining 40% to just over $ 100, figures that enable even the “locals” [...]
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