{"id":2749,"date":"2011-08-29T09:24:27","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T07:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpethzprd.ethz.ch\/id\/?p=2749"},"modified":"2011-08-29T09:57:15","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T07:57:15","slug":"%c2%abproject-neptun%c2%bb-turns-into-eth-zurich-spin-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/2011\/08\/29\/%c2%abproject-neptun%c2%bb-turns-into-eth-zurich-spin-off\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00abProject Neptun\u00bb turns into ETH Zurich spin-off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of August, the laptop program \u00abProject Neptun\u00bb will be transferred to the ETH spin-off \u00abStonepine Labs GmbH\u00bb. <!--more-->The spin-off will organize promotion sales in the future. Neptun customers will not be facing many changes: Promotions will be held under the name \u00abProject Neptun\u00bb. Stonepine Labs will continue to perform regular in-depth evaluations of laptop manufacturers and their products.<br \/>\nCurrently, order process and services remain mostly unchanged and discount rates offered will match or even surpass previous discounts.<br \/>\nThe new, higher-quality laptop sleeves will be sold at manufacturing cost. There are plans to cautiously expand the range ofavailable products e.g. by adding monitors or tablet PCs.<\/p>\n<p>Next week, the spin-off will move into its new office at Sonneggstrasse 28 (SOI building). In addition, the new website will be launched at the beginning of September: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.projektneptun.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.projektneptun.ch\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The next sales window will be open from September 5 through October 22011.<\/h3>\n<p>Offers this fall comprise laptops by Apple, HP and Lenovo and most likely NEC displays.<\/p>\n<p>ETH life: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethlife.ethz.ch\/archive_articles\/110719_neptun_tl\/index\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ethlife.ethz.ch\/archive_articles\/110719_neptun_tl\/index<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of August, the laptop program \u00abProject Neptun\u00bb will be transferred to the ETH spin-off \u00abStonepine Labs GmbH\u00bb. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":838,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1285],"tags":[2951,32307,32305],"class_list":["post-2749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-english","tag-laptops","tag-project-neptun","tag-stonepine-labs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/838"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}