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Elonex customers left without warranty cover
News Customers of IT services company Elonex are annoyed and frustrated that the company will not be honouring service warranties now it has been taken over. Elonex went into administration in June this year.
[July 21, 2006, 14:25]
Elonex falls into administration
News Cut-throat competition from the likes of Dell, along with the wafer-thin margins that dominate the PC business, have claimed their latest victim this week, with Elonex revealing it has been forced into administration.
[June 14, 2006, 12:55]
Elonex, Mitac deliver 133MHz Pentium notebooks
News Elonex's NB-5000 TFT range comes in 133MHz Pentium and 150MHz Pentium flavours. Elonex can be contacted by telephone on 0181-452 4444, and Mitac can be contacted on 01952-207200. The entry-level NB-5133 (£2,330 + VAT) is a 133MHz Pentium-based...
[December 9, 1996, 13:27]
Simply, Elonex embrace Web sales
News Fellow UK PC vendor Elonex is also gearing up for an imminent launch into Net selling after a good experience selling a single configuration over the Web. Elonex is preparing the ground for a major online commerce announcement to be made later this...
[June 30, 1997, 12:26]
Elonex expects patent to be lucrative
News "We expect that PC companies around the world will license Elonex's technology in their attempts to comply with increasingly important global energy conservation standards," said Elonex commercial director Michael Spiro.
[July 18, 1997, 14:08]
Elonex customers left without warranty cover
Talkback I have also found that Elonex will not honour exisiting warranty claims. There website makes no reference to this, and still allows people to submit a warranty support request! You will however find that you receive no response if you complete this...
[August 23, 2006, 10:44]
Changing Elonex reports profit
News UK PC vendor Elonex remained profitable, despite a much-publicised switch in manufacturing policy, in its last fiscal year. Elonex has never made an operating loss since it started in 1986 and financial director Michael Spiro said he was "very...
[August 12, 1996, 16:03]
UK's Elonex releases £99 OLPC rival
News PC maker and services company Elonex is to launch a £99 laptop aimed at students, at an upcoming educational conference. According to Elonex, the Linux-based laptop will boast a three-hour battery life, Wi-Fi, a flash-based hard drive, a "hard...
[February 18, 2008, 11:46]
Printer company inks deal to buy Elonex
News A British buyer has been found for UK PC vendor Elonex, which entered administration last month. Newcastle-based Afic, which sells products such as stationery, printer ribbons and cartridges to large companies and government departments, is...
[July 5, 2006, 16:45]
Elonex falls into administration
Talkback Am I the only one noticing the seemingly common thread in the financial losses of large corporations like of Elonex, iSoft & Multiplex is the UK government? Another one bites the dust! Thousands of jobs are going down the drain in these large...
[June 16, 2006, 10:42]
Networks '97: Elonex touts Web sales, recovery services
News Elonex will next month step up its entry-level efforts by releasing a 166MHz version of the Cyrix MediaGX-based Lumina small footprint desktop, the firm said yesterday at the Networks '97 show in Birmingham.
[June 25, 1997, 8:59]
Elonex AGP systems start at £1,450
News Elonex can be contacted by telephone on 0181-452 4444. The UK direct seller's MTX 6000/I 233MHz Pentium II mini-tower system ships with 512Kb cache, 32Mb EDO RAM, 3.2Gb hard drive, 24-speed CD-ROM drive, ATI Xpert@work AGP graphics, 15-inch monitor...
[August 29, 1997, 14:38]
Printer company inks deal to buy Elonex
Talkback We are totally Elonex, MS NT SBS network and 16 workstations. W£e have received an e-mail from John Power, Corporate Sector Manager, Elonex to say that new Elonex has no obligation to service calls on previous warranties free of charge.
[July 20, 2006, 15:14]
Olivetti UK scoops Elonex exec for top job
News She joins from North London-Based Elonex where she led the Elonex Solutions services unit. Previously Dowdall has held senior posts at 3Com and IBM, where she spent some 19 years. Mrs. Dowdall's appointment is very much part of our move to...
[January 13, 1998, 7:00]
Elonex bolsters P6 workstation rush
News Elonex can be contacted by telephone on 0181-452 4444. The slim case PC-6200H/I systems will ship with Windows NT Workstation 4.0 as standard, although OS/2, NextStep and UnixWare can also be supplied.
[August 28, 1996, 11:54]
Elonex falls into administration
Talkback "Computer 2000, which applied for a winding-up order". And for those English speakers among us, what does that mean? If a company goes bust, an explanation of why ought to be something more than a cryptic sub-clause!
[June 25, 2006, 8:15]
What a £99 laptop looks like...
Blog We finally got a picture of this Elonex £99 laptop that's about to be launched, and here it is: Some people have pointed out that it looks an awful lot like a Chinese "Simple PC" from Fontastic, but Elonex assured me on Monday that they designed it...
[February 20, 2008, 9:50]
PC makers put price on Pentium II systems
News An Elonex Pentium II-based system with 32Mb RAM, 4Mb video RAM, 15-inch monitor, 16-speed CD-ROM drive and Windows NT 4.0, will cost between £1,500 + VAT and £1,700 + VAT, according to Demetre Cheras, systems director at Elonex UK.
[April 21, 1997, 9:16]
Direct vendors respond to non-Intel chip demands
News Direct suppliers such as Elonex, Carrera, Evesham Micros and the new Compaq Direct UK have all given alternative processors their blessing and, according to Elonex systems marketing manager Demetre Cheras, it's because customers are now demanding...
[August 15, 1997, 15:08]
One year ago: PC makers put price on Pentium II systems
News PCs based on Intel's 233MHz Pentium II chip are expected to cost between £1,500 and £2,000, according to sources at Elonex and IBM. An Elonex Pentium II-based system with 32Mb RAM, 4Mb video RAM, 15-inch monitor, 16-speed CD-ROM drive and Windows...
[April 22, 1998, 7:00]
