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I just read this article over on InformationWeek; http://www.informationweek.com/news/...ogle/229402312

Lets just say it got me annoyed. After writing a rather lengthy reply only to find out that IW's commenting system is completely BROKEN (must be their focus on the speed of getting their articles out rather than their excellence), I figured I would post it here.

If you read the article first, my comments in parenthesis will make a little more sense. ...

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I got my Cr-48 in today to start playing with and testing. I'm pretty excited.

Out of the box the setup was seamless and quick. Not much to do really! It's certainly a unique take on a laptop though. Setting it up on my wireless was a breeze and once I added in my credentials to sync Crome up with the rest of my browsers I was good to go.

I know there are a lot of detractors of this technology, but having a RAPID booting (1.12seconds) laptop that keeps all your ...

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It look a few days longer than hoped because of all the snowstorms up here. That was mostly the fault of UPS.

It came with all the bits and pieces and I really liked the packaging. It reminds me of how Apple products are packaged, very clean. It even came with a free t-shirt!

Letting it warm up a bit now and then I'll get it fired up and run through the setup.

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Hooray!

Mvix has dug themselves out of the snow and my brandy new MX 880-HD has shipped!

After some conflicting info on various sites; I was curious if the MX880-HD was actually in stock or if my order was placed in a pre-order queue. I sent out an e-mail to Mvix sales asking for verification and they promptly sent me back a confirmation; the product IS shipping. Although not likely anytime within the next 16-24 hours!

Hello Paul

Thanks for your email and interest in our product

Mvix Ultio Pro (MX-880HD) is currently in stock

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