<s>
The	O
Sony	B-Device
eVilla	I-Device
was	O
a	O
discontinued	O
Internet	B-Device
appliance	I-Device
from	O
Sony	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sony	O
entered	O
the	O
Internet	B-Device
appliance	I-Device
market	O
as	O
other	O
manufacturers	O
were	O
getting	O
out	O
,	O
canceling	O
their	O
plans	O
,	O
and	O
discontinuing	O
their	O
offerings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
the	O
time	O
the	O
Sony	B-Device
eVilla	I-Device
shipped	O
,	O
only	O
150,000	O
internet	B-Device
appliance	I-Device
devices	O
had	O
shipped	O
within	O
the	O
past	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
many	O
customers	O
could	O
not	O
justify	O
the	O
purchase	O
of	O
an	O
inherently	O
limited	O
internet	B-Device
appliance	I-Device
when	O
other	O
manufacturers	O
were	O
offering	O
more	O
capable	O
personal	B-Device
computers	I-Device
for	O
the	O
same	O
price	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Sony	B-Device
eVilla	I-Device
was	O
powered	O
by	O
a	O
266MHz	O
Geode	B-Device
GX	I-Device
1	O
CPU	B-General_Concept
,	O
with	O
64	O
MiB	O
DRAM	O
,	O
and	O
24	O
MiB	O
flash	B-Device
memory	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
was	O
no	O
hard	B-Device
disk	I-Device
,	O
but	O
the	O
system	O
could	O
read	O
and	O
write	O
to	O
Sony	O
's	O
Memory	O
Stick	O
cards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
included	O
keyboard	B-Device
and	O
mouse	B-Device
were	O
connected	O
by	O
two	O
PS/2	B-Architecture
ports	I-Architecture
,	O
and	O
additional	O
devices	O
could	O
be	O
connected	O
with	O
two	O
USB	B-Protocol
ports	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
56K	O
V.90	O
modem	B-Application
was	O
built	O
into	O
the	O
case	O
,	O
which	O
also	O
housed	O
an	O
unused	O
Ethernet	O
port	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
system	O
used	O
the	O
BeIA	B-Operating_System
1.0	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
from	O
Be	O
Inc.	O
,	O
and	O
supported	O
Java	B-Device
applications	O
,	O
Macromedia	B-Operating_System
Flash	I-Operating_System
animations	O
,	O
and	O
some	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Office	I-Application
file	O
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
included	O
was	O
RealNetworks	O
's	O
RealPlayer	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
of	O
the	O
major	O
drawbacks	O
of	O
the	O
eVilla	B-Device
was	O
the	O
inability	O
to	O
save	O
pictures	O
and	O
media	O
from	O
internet	O
sites	O
.	O
</s>
