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Stories from Be Dope's e Villa Week:

Be Dope Website Tests e Villa Optimization Code
BE DOPE NEWS (BDN) Anticipating the deluge of e Villa customers soon to be surfing the web combined with Be Dope's prominent placement on the e Villa launch page, the Be Dope technical team has been working on methods to optimize the site's code to take full advantage of the e Villa's portrait-oriented screen... >> STORY CONTINUES >>

eVilla vs. Godzilla
BE DOPE NEWS (BDN) Tokyo is in flames today as Internet appliance eVilla and gargantuan, radiation-spawned monster Godzilla duke it out above an unconvincing cardboard model of the city... >> STORY CONTINUES >>

Sony e Villa Takes Home Top CES Honors
BE DOPE NEWS (BDN) Sony's new internet appliance, e Villa, took home the highest accolades the Consumer Electronics Show has to offer yesterday, when they won the prestegious "Excellence in Product Name Innovation" award by a unanimous vote... >> STORY CONTINUES >>

Be Brand Recognition Skyrockets
BE DOPE NEWS (BDN) With the release of the Sony e Villa, awareness of Be Inc. and BeIA has "skyrocketed" according to to a series of polls conducted by USA Today. Whereas the most common response to the question "What is the business of Be Inc.?" used to be "Who?", since the announcement of the e Villa this week the response has been a resounding "Wait, wait, don't tell me...">> STORY CONTINUES >>

"e Villa" Just Plain "Evil"?
BE DOPE NEWS (BDN) When Be Inc. introduced BeIA, competitors and analysts wondered how BeIA managed to shoehorn an amazing amount of power and features into such a tiny footprint. With Sony's release of the e Villa, some claim the answer is now obvious: Be has signed a deal with the Devil... >> STORY CONTINUES >>

Competitors Respond To "Bit Player" Sony Deal
BE DOPE NEWS (BDN) Responding to the unveiling of Sony's new internet appliance, mysteriously named "e Villa" and powered by BeIA, Be Inc. competitors were quick to dismiss the partnership as a "minor deal" among "bit players"... >> STORY CONTINUES >>

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