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    Elonex Confirmed as Britains Top Selling Computer Vendor

    [News Release, 6 Nov  2008]
    Birmingham based Elonex International has been announced as the UK’s No 1 Computer Manufacturer. Independent market research, by IDC, confirms that since entering the netbook sector in June 08, Elonex has now joined household names Apple, Sony and Dell as the UK’s most popular choice for IT hardware. Based on third quarter sales, Elonex ranked as

    ::  The UK’s No1 computer vendor based on Q3 shipments
    ::  8th largest manufacturer of Commercial laptops, outselling
         Apple and Samsung
    ::  9th largest manufacturer of Consumer Laptops
    ::  10th largest manufacturer over the entire Notebook sector
    ::   7th largest manufacturer of Consumer Desktops
    Source: IDC EMEA PC Tracker - Q3 2008 Final Results
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    Elonex delivers 3G on Linux

    [News Release, 1 Sept  2008]
    Elonex’s rapid growth in the Ultra Mobile Computing (UMC) sector has lead the UK company to support the development of the world’s first comprehensive Linux based 3G connection agent. The Wader client is the first application that allows Linux platform computer systems to connect to 3G mobile internet on any network, with any mobile broadband hardware and gives the open source user a straightforward, “three click” solution to get access to the internet on the move.more

    Elonex South Africa opens

    [News Release, 6 June  2008]
    Elonex opens in South Africa. The expansion into South Africa is the newest part of Elonex's global expansion plans and means we can bring our exciting product range and technology to the South African People including the launch of South Africa's first sub R1,500 laptop.
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    Elonex Asia opens

    [News Release, 4 Mar  2008]
    Elonex opens an office in Asia. Elonex Asia is the newest part of Elonex's global expansion plans and will mean our customers get the benefit of our access to the newest technology from all corners of the planet.
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    Elonex Launch the ONE

    [News Release, 28 Feb 2008]
    Elonex has launched the ONE, the UK's first sub £100 laptop. The ONE is aimed at the Education sector and aims to help improve ICT literacy and bring computing technology to the forefront of a modern education.
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    Elonex at 2008 International CES

    [News Release, 4 Jan 2008]
    Elonex will launch its innovative new products; the Cube 3 Home Entertainment Center and the PFD7501 Digital TV Picture Frame to the American Market at the 2008 International CES. The Las Vegas exhibition will feature a showcase of the innovative emerging technologies pioneered in the new consumer electronics range by Elonex. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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    Elonex at The Education Show 2008

    [News Release, 31 Jan 2008]
    Elonex will launch a new groundbreaking product at this years Education Show. The show offers an unrivalled opportunity for visitors to network with our experts in high-technology as well as to review the very latest in educational resources. This makes the show the must attend event for anyone involved in the UK education sector.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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    Digital TV Picture Frame Launch

    [News Release, 2 Nov 2007]
    Introducing the Elonex Digital TV Picture Frame. This pioneering product combines the functionality of a Digital Picture Frame with a Digital TV and MP3 player. You can use the 7” LCD screen to view snaps or videos from your digital camera, watch TV in digital clarity, as well as play MP3s through the integrated stereo speakers. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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    Elonex at STUFF and WHAT HI-FI? Show

    [News Release, 2 Nov 2007]
    Elonex will showcase its new range of innovative consumer products and all-in-one solutions at the Stuff Show 2007. New products will include the cube 3 Home Entertainment Center, a 7" Freeview TV Picture Frame; and the eXentia Pro and Lumina HTII All-in-one Media Centers.  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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    Cube 3 World Product Launch at GITEX

    [News Release, 12 September 2007]
    The Elonex Cube3 was unveiled at GITEX Technology Week in Dubai today. Cube3 is the newest addition to Elonex’s expanding range of Consumer Electronic products designed to meet the increasing needs of the digital home. Cube3 is the ultimate in digital convergence combining the functionality of a whole variety of products. PCs aside, never before has one little box been capable of doing so much!

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    Elonex at GITEX

    [News Release, 12 September 2007]
    Elonex exhibited at GITEX Technology Week in Dubai this week. The world renowned technology show provided the perfect platform for Elonex to showcase its range of Business ICT Solutions and Consumer Electronics Products to the Middle East.
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    Elonex Announces Takeover

    [News Release, 26 October 2006]
    Elonex Plc announces a corporate takeover. The takeover will allow a diversification of product ranges and a further expansion into international markets. The experienced management team is focused on continued strategic and operational development. Major investment and continued research and development
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    Italian Job Charity Run

    [News Release, 01 November 2005]
    The Elonex brand will be seen motoring across parts of Europe this week during the Italian Job Charity Run.
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    Innovative Migration Service for Exchange 5.5

    [News Release, 05 September 2005]
    Elonex, a Microsoft Gold Partner, announces the launch of a new service to customers – a complete Microsoft Windows Server Migration Package at fixed cost.
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    Elonex to Establish Distribution Channel

    [News Release, 30 August 2005]
    ControlGuard, a leading provider of endpoint security solutions has partnered with Elonex PLC to build a distribution channel in the UK.

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    Elonex on NHS Networking & Infrastructure Framework

    [News Release, 25 July 2005]
    Elonex PLC has been successful in the NHS Purchasing and Supply Telecommunications Contract in the categories of Fixed Networking (LAN and WAN), Wireless Networking and Cabling.
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    Kingston-upon-Hull LEA picks the Soliton Safari

    [News Release, 12 July 2005]
    Kingston upon Hull LEA has made the decision to offer the Elonex Soliton Safari semi-ruggedised Laptop PC under the Laptops for Teachers Initiative to all local schools.
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    Unveiling the ProSentia 800 at Healthcare Computing 2005

    [News Release, 21 Mar 2005]
    Elonex announces the launch of the latest in their ProSentia series of desktop computers. As one of the first BTX-based PCs to hit the market, the ProSentia 800 offers Elonex customers enhanced levels of performance with much lower noise levels in a very convenient small package.
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    The Lumina, a trend setting 32" Media Center PC

    [News Release, 26 Oct 2004]
    The arrival of Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 takes the convergence of IT and consumer electronics to the next level. Elonex, the first PC manufacturer in the UK to develop a purpose built Media Center PC, has maximised the potential of MCE 2005 with the introduction of the Lumina to a consumer market hungry for new digital innovations.
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    The Powerdesk®, a combined PC and desk

    [News Release, 14 Oct 2004]
    The new Jigsaw Learning Centre from Powerdesk® is a remarkable innovation that incorporates a powerful Elonex PC into a highly functional, practical and stylish piece of bespoke furniture.
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    The Association of Cricket Umpires and Scorers

    [News Release, 5 Sep 2004]
    Today has been designated the first E, for Education, day for cricket umpires: the start of the biggest revolution in umpire education and training in over fifty years.
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