Cloudbook price slashed

Posted May 23, 2008 at 05:25 PM by Elisabeth Young

Section: Computers, Laptops

Eee PC competitor Cloudbook CE1200V dropped it’s price $50 from its initial January price of US$399 to US$349 in WalMart stores.

The Cloudbook is marketed as a beginner’s laptop.  It comes with the most popular applications such as those made by Google, Mozilla, Skype, and OpenOffice.  A Linux-based mobile device, it can perform basic activities such as e-mail, web browsing, play music and basic manipulation of pictures.

Only nine inches wide and two pounds heavy, the Cloudbook uses the gOS Rocket operating system and a 1.2 GHz VIA processor. The device features wireless LAN, a built-in webcam, a memory card reader, high-definition audio and stereo speakers.

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