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A Note from OQO Inc."We are sad to report that due to financial constraints, OQO is not able to offer repair and service support at this time. We are deeply sorry that despite our best intentions, we are unable to provide continued support for our faithful customers. Please accept our sincerest ...
RIP, OQO: company discontinues repair service, disconnects phone lines
RIP, OQO: company discontinues repair service, disconnects phone lines
engadget.com — It wasn't without a lot of warning signs , but still we're sad to see the hammer... drop. It looks like Model 2+ maker OQO has officially closed up shop, and according to a statement on the OQOTalk forums, it cannot offer any more repair or service ... (more) RIP, OQO: company discontinues repair service, ...
OQO is Done, But Tech/Team May Live On
gottabemobile.com — OQOTalk posted a note from OQO stating that the company is unable to offer support for its... customers because of its financial problems. I happened to run into Bob Rosin, OQO’s SVP of sales and marketing, last night in front of my garage and he ... (more) OQO is Done, But Tech/Team May Live On
OQO, she is dead
OQO, she is dead
crunchgear.com — OQO has shut down operations, turned off its phones, and is no longer accepting repairs. According to... OQOTalk : A Note from OQO Inc. “We are sad to report that due to financial constraints, OQO is not able to offer repair and service ... (more) OQO, she is dead
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RIP, OQO: company discontinues repair service, disconnects phone lines
Engadget — ... It wasn't without a lot of warning signs, but still we're sad to see the hammer drop. It looks like Model 2+ maker OQO has officially closed up shop, and according to a statement on the OQOTalk forums, it cannot offer any more repair or service ...

OQO Shuts Down Repairs, Discontinues Phone Lines [Oqo]
Gizmodo — ... has just stopped support service and closed down their phone lines, citing "financial constraints." That's pretty much the end of OQO. [OQOTalk via ...

OQO, she is dead
CrunchGear — OQO has shut down operations, turned off its phones, and is no longer accepting repairs. According to OQOTalk: A Note from OQO Inc. “We are sad to report that due to financial constraints, OQO is not able to offer repair and service support at this time. We are deeply sorry that despite our best intentions, we are unable to provide continued support for our faithful customers. Please accept our sincerest apologies”

OQO parece definitivamente muerta
Gizmología — El último rumor dejaba a OQO prácticamente muerto, pero ahora parece que definitivamente están muertos. OQO fabricaba unos MID con teclado deslizante y Windows Vista, unos pequeños PC que parecian buena idea, pero dado al precio y que no eran lo más cómodo del mundo, andan en la cuerda floja. Ahora hay un mensaje de la misma empresa al intentar contactar con el servicio técnico, el mensaje empieza más o menos así: Estamos tristes al anunciar que dado el estado financiero, OQO no es capaz de reparar o darle soporte esta ...

OQO confirm closure, end of repair service; Tech sale being explored
SlashGear — ... OQO have confirmed that they have closed down, with no remaining stock to be liquidated and no provision to repair or service any of their UMPC range.  In a statement on OQOTalk, the shortfall is blamed on “financial constraints”; according to Bob Rosin, SVP of sales and marketing at the company, a deal is ...

OQO Inc. is dead, long live the King!
Mobility Site — ... accept our sincerest apologies" OQO was one of the pioneers in what later was called UMPC market. Their devices were innovative and had a beautiful design good enough to compete with Japanese companies with years of experience in this industry. I feel bad for the company, I feel bad for those who worked for this company and now are looking for a job and I feel bad for the hundreds of customers without any kind of support for their devices. OQO Inc. has closed       ...

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t3.com 6/8/2009 — Now is a good time to look for discounts, but you probably won't get a warranty The credit crunch has claimed another victim as OQO shuts its doors and says its last farewell to gadget fans. Although it manufactured only a handful of different models ...
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slashgear.com 4/23/2009 — OQO have apparently canceled all pre-orders for their Model 2+ UMPC, leading to the assumption by many that the company is facing receivership. The OQO Model 2+ was recently pulled from online retailer Expansys; we’re yet to hear anything ...
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gadgets.boingboing.net 4/24/2009 — Rumors that OQO canceled pre-orders for its Model 2+ ultramobile PC are untrue, according to the company, but it said an online vendor buildyourumpc.com did so after it could not commit to a shipping date. "While we haven't canceled the orders, it is ...