Everex Systems has released an energy-efficient notebook with a Via Technologies C7-M processor that saves on battery power and electric bills. The StepNote NC1500 is being sold only at Wal-Mart stores and at Wal-Mart online for US$498. Its 1.5 GHz Via processor consumes a low 12 watts, Everex said. The chip is equivalent to a Celeron 370 processor and is embedded on the motherboard, according to John Lin, vice president of sales for Everex. Celeron is Intel’s low-end value line of processors.
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Energy-Efficient Everex Notebook Comes to Wal-Mart Stores
Posted by: Robin Hohman October 27, 2006 02:20 PMEverex Systems has released an energy-efficient notebook with a Via Technologies C7-M processor that saves on battery power and electric bills. The StepNote NC1500 is being sold only at Wal-Mart stores and at Wal-Mart online for US$498. Its 1.5 GHz Via processor consumes a low 12 watts, Everex said. The chip is equivalent to a Celeron 370 processor and is embedded on the motherboard, according to John Lin, vice president of sales for Everex. Celeron is Intel’s low-end value line of processors.