After a disastrous launch for a great computer, Eve CEO says it won’t happen again
Just over a year ago, I reviewed a cool little computer called the Eve V. It was a Windows 10 2-in-1 that compared favorably in many ways to its obvious inspiration, Microsoft’s Surface Pro, while costing considerably less. The catch was that it came from an unknown company called Eve-Tech that had crowdfunded the device and sought input on its design from the campaign backers. I concluded the review by saying, “If Eve-Tech can follow through on supply and reliability — and that may be a big if — I absolutely recommend it.”
It was a big if.
Eve-Tech ran into financial issues and couldn’t produce enough of the V to meet demand, with many backers receiving their devices months or even years after they’d placed their orders. The company…
