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Eee PC 1201N: Fastest netbook yet?
Original at Crave
• 15 hours ago
By rory.reid@cnet.co.uk (Rory Reid) Good news, portable computing fans -- Asus has just announced the Eee PC 1201N multimedia netbook, which packs a twin-core Intel processor and dedicated Nvidia Ion graphics
Asus Eee PC 1201N...$500 Seems Like a Great Deal, But Have We Been Had? [NetBooks]
Original at Gizmodo
• Thu, Nov 19
By Mark Wilson On one hand, the Asus Eee 1201N, the first Ion-packing Eee, will arrive December for $500. That includes Win 7, a dual core Atom processor, 2GB RAM, 250GB HDD and 12-inch (1366 x 768) display. But on the other... Until then, read Laptop's impressions: [Laptop via Netbook Choice via Engadget]
Quanta Android Smartbook hands-on plus Qualcomm tablet prototype [Video]Original at SlashGear
• Thu, Nov 19
By Chris Davies As for the concept Smartbook/Tablet hybrid, Qualcomm have demonstrated it before but say they’ve been surprised by the ongoing positive feedback. The idea is to have a touchscreen display panel with integrated stand that can be used with a wireless keyboard/mouse peripheral on the de...
Can Anything Replace Windows XP As the Best Netbook Operating System?
Original at SlashGear
• Tue, Nov 17
By Joanna Stern Subpar battery life – According to reports from LAPTOP Magazine and Liliputing, Windows 7 Starter edition is getting an average of 40 minutes less battery life than netbooks running Windows XP. That is quite a bit of wasted juice. Given that battery life is one of the best selling points of...
Asus Eee PC 1000H Windows 7 upgrade guide
Original at Ubergizmo
• Mon, Nov 16
Asus has rolled out a Windows 7 upgrade guide for their Eee PC 1000H, which isn't exactly one of their newest netbooks. Still, it isn't a slouch either with pretty updated guts including an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor, 1GB RAM and a 160GB hard drive (although many older models come with h...
Samsung GO 3G netbook hits AT&T November 22nd
Original at SlashGear
• Mon, Nov 16
By Chris Davies Samsung today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Go™, a compact and lightweight netbook with instant access to broadband speeds powered by the nation’s fastest 3G network and the Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Edition operating system.
Asus Designo MS236: Fancy ring monitor
Original at Crave
• Fri, Nov 6
By rory.reid@cnet.co.uk (Rory Reid) Remember the ring series of monitors from LG? Yeah? Good, because Asus, of Eee PC fame, has pounced on the concept to create its own circular-standed monitors, the Designo MS series
Review Update: ASUS Eee PC 1008HA with Windows 7
Original at notebookreview/lnhu (Feedburner)
• Fri, Oct 30
By info@technologyguide.com We were one of the first to bring you a review of the thin and light Eee PC 1008HA "Seashell" netbook. We decided to take a second look at this popular ultraportable now that ASUS has re-released it with Windows 7 Home Premium. Can a new operating system turn a netbook into a completely new machi...
ASUS Enhances Windows 7 Experience on Some Systems
Original at Hard OCP
• Sun, Oct 25
ASUS, the fastest-growing notebook brand and pioneer of the netbook, announced that a select group of its notebooks and Eee Series PCs—including the Eee PC™, Eee PC™ Touch, EeeBox PC and EeeTop PC—will feature exclusive enhancements that are designed to extend and improve the overall...
Opinion: Eee PC 1000HE modded with sound reactive LED
Original at Ubergizmo
• Wed, Oct 21
Want to spruce up your Eee PC 1000HE? How about a little bit of DIY knowledge by hooking it up with an LED that will pulse to the beat of the music you're currently playing? Practical issues aside, this is one mod that will surely get you into a groovy mood while you're at work, although it might...
ASUS Eee Box EB1012 and EB1501 Ion-toting nettops get video hands-on
Original at SlashGear
• Mon, Oct 19
By Chris Davies ASUS Eee Box EB1501 overview: Asus EeeBox EB1012 PC tips up on U.S. Asus siteASUS EeeBox EB1501 nettop with NVIDIA Ion and DVD debutsASUS Eee Box Gets Specifications ListASUS 1080p-capable Ion Eee Box 1501 caught in wildASUS Windows 7 Upgrade Program is light on Eee PCs [Updated]
ASUS EeeTop PC ET2002 Review
Original at SlashGear
• Thu, Oct 15
By Ewdison Then In the case of the ET2002, the Atom CPU is a dual-core 330 rather than the ET1602’s N270. It’s matched with 2GB of RAM and a 320GB hard-drive, together with a welcome DVD burner mounted on the side. As for the display, that’s a 20-inch panel running at 1,600 x 900, and ASUS even fit an HDMI input fo...
The Eee Keyboard according to the FCC
Original at CrunchGear
• Sun, Oct 11
By Matt Burns The FCC is probably one of the biggest spoilers of fun in the electronic world. They spill more CE beans than anyone else. The latest victim: the Asus Eee Keyboard. We can finally see what’s under the hood thanks to recently filed documents. An Intel Atom CPU along with a 945GSE chipset powers W...
ASUS Eee PC 1101HA Review
Original at NotebookReview.com
• Mon, Sep 28
By info@technologyguide.com The newest 11-inch netbook from ASUS looks remarkably like an enlarged ASUS Eee PC 1005HA Seashell, but there's more to the new 1101HA than meets the eye. Inside you'll find an average Intel Atom processor and software that allows you to overclock this netbook for roughly a 33 percent boos...
Astak EZReader Video ReviewOriginal at Mobility Site
• Mon, Sep 7
By ctitanic Astak recently released their 5 inch EZReader Pocket PRO that has a fantastic display and lots of functionality. This year will end as the year of the eReaders. In the last few month we have seen many new ones being released. Astak recently released their 5 inch EZReader Pocket PRO that has a ...
Sony's VAIO W netbook reviewed: personable and pricey, and that's pretty much it
Original at Engadget
• Mon, Aug 3
By Darren Murph After Sony's unorthodox VAIO P, did you really expect the outfit's first "real netbook" to burn the house down? With Microsoft's inane hardware restrictions still firmly in place on Windows XP-based netbooks, there's only so much differentiating Sony can do, and evidently those subt...
Asus Eee T91 Touch Tablet Review: Keep Dreaming [Lightning Review]
Original at Gizmodo
• Wed, Jul 15
By matt buchanan Verdict: Have you ever wanted to touch Windows XP? No? There's a pretty good reason for that—it's a really crummy touch experience, even with slightly larger-than-usual buttons. It's kind of like trying to poke poke poke around Windows Mobile 5 with a stylus—the onscreen keyboard's sma...
ASUS Eee PC 1005HA Review
Original at NotebookReview.com
• Tue, Jun 23
By info@technologyguide.com It's easy to get confused by all the variety of netbooks on the market today. These low-cost ultraportable laptops generally have very similar features and many even look virtually identical. That said, it's never easy to overlook the latest Eee PC from ASUS. The Eee PC 1005HA Seashell is th...
ASUS T91 tablet netbook to hit US retailers soon
Original at CrunchGear
• Tue, Jun 16
By Doug Aamoth The T91 features an 8.9-inch swiveling touchscreen at what I’d assume to be a 1024×600 resolution, Intel Atom CPU, 1GB of RAM, GPS, and even a built-in TV tuner. Looks like storage options are SSD-only with capacities of up to 16GB, which can be expanded via a secondary 16GB add-on card. It als...
ASUS' 11.6-inch Eee PC 1101HA comes alive at Computex
Original at Engadget
• Mon, Jun 1
• 5 related articles
By Darren Murph Remember that 11.6-inch Eee PC that was rumored to surface soon? Yeah, it's sitting in some nondescript corner of ASUS' booth at Computex. The show doesn't actually kick off in earnest until tomorrow, but we were able to grab the shot you see above in the meanwhile. So far, we know that the Eee P...
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The Asus Eee Seashell Review (The Netbook Is Back) [Review]
Original at Gizmodo
• Tue, May 26
By Mark Wilson The Seashell looks pretty, but internally, it's the same as pretty much every other netbook. Luckily, the computer is running XP, so the Atom N280 processor (without the accompanying, new GN40 video chipset), 1GB of RAM (upgradeable to 2GB), 160GB hard drive, SDHC port, 802.11n Wi-Fi, an...
ASUS Eee PC 1008HA Seashell review
Original at Engadget
• Tue, May 26
By Laura June We've been seeing plenty of ASUS' newest, and possibly most attractive netbook -- the Eee PC 1008HA Seashell -- around here as of late, and the slim model's gotten plenty of solid reviews in the UK, where it's already available. Nobody can talk about the 'shell (as we refer to it) without pra...
How To: ASUS Eee PC T91 SW TutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, May 21
By rss@youtube.com (Plumeful) Author: Plumeful Keywords: ASUS Eee PC T91 SW Tutorial Added: May 21, 2009
how to make a wifi-controlled robot using an Asus EEE PCOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, May 7
By rss@youtube.com (LucaErcoli82) Author: LucaErcoli82 Keywords: Asus EEE PC robot wifi electronic Added: May 7, 2009
ASUS Eee Box 206 reviewed; has HDMI but can't handle high-def
Original at Engadget
• Thu, May 7
By Tim Stevens Despite earlier claims to the contrary, it looks like the new ASUS Eee Box, the B206, isn't quite the high-def powerhouse it was intended to be. According to Register Hardware's review, the poor little thing had a real hard time playing even 720p video, only managing to render every frame w...
Patch: It’s Eee PC, it’s Easy Peasy v1.1. Available now.
Original at Digg Eee PC
• Fri, Apr 24
Easy Peasy v1.1 is available to download right now from the Easy Peasy website and offers a fresh new way to use and enjoy your Eee PC. With the built-in features, new visual changes and bug fixes, Easy Peasy will prove to be a real contender for the default Xandros and Windows that is installed...
How To: Upgrading the ram in the Asus Eee PC 901 - Easy.Original at YouTube
• Wed, Apr 22
By rss@youtube.com (littleprettyboy81) Author: littleprettyboy81 Keywords: upgrade ram eee pc gb asus memory guide howto easy Added: April 22, 2009
ASUS Eee PC 1000HE Touchscreen video tutorialOriginal at SlashGear
• Tue, Mar 17
By Chris Davies Still no sign of the new color options for the ASUS Eee PC 1000HE that were leaked late last month, but if you want a somewhat more usable upgrade option for your netbook then how about a touchscreen? ASUS are yet to launch their T91 touchscreen convertible netbook, so until then dust off yo...
Engadget Podcast 136 - 03.06.2009: Who nerds the Nerdmen?Original at Engadget
• Fri, Mar 6
By Trent Wolbe 00:11:55 - Hands-on with ASUS' Eee Keyboard 00:16:28 - MSI Winki eyes-on: it's an instant-on OS, but for desktops 00:17:32 - MSI X-Slim X320, X340 and GT725 hands-on 00:23:05 - MSI Wind NetTop CD130 eyes-on 00:23:40 - MSI Wind NetOn AP1900, Wind Top AE line eyes-on 00:26:30 - MSI WindBOX d...
Opinion: Asus To Reduce Eee PC Headcount
Original at Ubergizmo
• Thu, Feb 12
At long last, some of the folks at Asus have had some common sense knocked into their heads - they will apparently reduce the number of Eee PC models from this year onwards. This is one rumor that has been confirmed by Asus CEO Jerry Shen, and it makes perfect sense. After all, Acer's Aspire One n...
How To: DIY ASUS Eee PC 900HA touchscreen upgrade tutorial
Original at SlashGear
• Tue, Feb 3
AZ There are already kits available on eBay and elsewhere offering straightforward 7- and 8.9-inch panels, but what we’ve lacked to date is a really simple tutorial - something that takes you from stock Eee PC to touchscreen marvel. ...
DIY ASUS Eee PC 900HA touchscreen upgrade tutorial
Original at SlashGear
• Tue, Feb 3
By Chris Davies Of course, the easiest way to get a touchscreen netbook is to wait until ASUS’ own Eee PC T91 begins shipping. That will also have the benefit of a convertible hinge, allowing you to use the netbook in slate-orientation, plus the company’s new Touch UI. But if you’d rather use your existin...
How To: Comments on: The Netbook Newbie's Guide to Linux
Original at Reg Hardware
• Thu, Jan 22
UK - Eg if there's a builting for the EEE PC, use it by... Then a little bit about how to keep rolling backups (and especially how to get the "as it was brand ... The Netbook Newbie's Guide to Linux Reg Hardware all 2 news articles
How To: My ASUS Eee PC 701 4GOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 17
By rss@youtube.com (juigelis) my eee pc on easy mode. Author: juigelis Keywords: linux xandros easy mode ubuntu custom japan jav asus eee pc 701 icons how to change theme bar start laptop mini tiny Added: January 17, 2009
Fujitsu M1010
Original at ZDNet.com.au
• Mon, Jan 5
By edit@zdnet.com.au (Alex Kidman) Underneath the hood you'll find what could practically be called the recipe for a 2008 netbook, arranged in a mostly predictable order. 1.6Ghz Intel Atom Processor? Check. 1GB RAM, in line with Microsoft's strict XP licensing terms? Double check. 8.9-inch display screen with a maximum reso...
Age Of Empires 2 On The Eee PC with a no-CD patchOriginal at viddler.com
• Thu, Dec 11
Playing games with no-CD patches on the Asus Eee PC plus the announcement of Windows tips weekly! www.viddler.com
ASUS Eee Box B204 & B206 nettops get HDMI outputs
Original at SlashGear
• Wed, Dec 3
By Chris Davies Connectivity includes four USB 2.0 ports, gigabit ethernet, DVI via an adapter cable, multiformat card reader and audio in/out with S/PDIF output. Both have WiFi draft-n, and the B204 adds Bluetooth and an integrated UPS battery. ASUS include a remote control and stand, together with 1...
How To: Range Rover Sport EEE PC 701 CARPUTER CarPCOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Nov 24
By rss@youtube.com (yellowbrothersf) A custom carpc using a EEE PC Netbook. Video hacked using a GNET GVIF Adaptor. Slim nlite version of Windows XP with Road Runner Front End. Logitech diNovo Mini bluetooth keyboard controller. Keywords: Land Rover Range Sport Netbook CarPC Carputer Car Stereo Navigation Hack
How To: 2007 Range Rover Sport EEEPC install - MP3Car.com
Original at MP3Car.com
• Sat, Nov 22
I just installed an EEE PC using a GNET video bypass to hook up to the OEM screen. EEE PC with 4GB RAM, SDHC, XP nLite, RoadRunner, Elite skin. USB.
How To: A well made PC power supplyOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Nov 19
By rss@youtube.com (SavannahSimm) This is an Asus Eee Box Pc running windowblinds vista theme and a few applications basically showing what it can handle. Author: SavannahSimm Keywords: how windows performance Computer media virtual memory guide tutorial help Added: November 19, 2008
Asus Showing Off Touchscreen Eee PCs
Original at Gearlog
• Tue, Nov 18
By Mark Hachman Asus seems poised to enter the all-in-one PC market, with two touchscreen models already up on its Web site. Asus has placed two all-in-one PC designs on its Web site, probably in preparation for an imminent launch. The Eee PC ET1602 and Eee PC ET1603 are both based around touchscreens, simi...
Review: Dell's Impressive Studio Hybrid PC
Original at NewsFactor Network
• Fri, Nov 14
Like all Dell computers, the Studio Hybrid is available in a dizzying array of configurations. The most basic model features a zippy Intel Pentium Dual Core processor, DVD burner, generous amounts of RAM and hard drive space, and it costs just $499. But while a wired Ethernet port is standa...
Review: Dell Inspiron Mini 9
Original at VNU Business Publications LTD, London UK
• Fri, Oct 24
By Daniel Robinson The Inspiron Mini 9 is based on Intel's 1.6GHz Atom processor and ships with 1Gb of memory and either a 16GB Flash solid state drive (SSD) with Windows, or an 8GB Flash SSD for the Linux version. It has a four-cell 32WHr lithium-ion battery pack that can be removed from the system by sliding two...
How To Hack an Eee PC and Install It in Your Car Dashboard
Original at Gizmodo
• Thu, Oct 23
By chunks4123 Everyone has already done everything anyone could dream of and they probably have a tutorial there not to mention they have a store that you can buy all the stuff. Now that the atom is our and nano mobo's it's easier than ever. ...
Review: MSI Wind U100
Original at Afterdawn.com
• Wed, Oct 15
Asus Eee PC 901 1,6GHz Intel Atom 10" display (1024x600) Intel GMA 950 80GB HDD Windows XP Home Edition 1.3 mpix webcam 802.11b/g WiFi and Bluetooth Usability and software The 6-cell battery ensures great battery life Good keyboard an touchpad WiFi range No scrolling on the touchpad
Review: Acer Aspire One A110
Original at Afterdawn.com
• Wed, Oct 15
Asus Eee PC 901 1,6GHz Intel Atom 8,9" display (1024x600) Intel GMA 950 8GB SSD Linux (Linpus) 1.3 mpix webcam 802.11b/g WiFi Usability and software Easy-to-use RSS reader is pre-installed Easy-to-use and functional pre-installed software Touchpad button placement
How To: ASUS EEE PC 701 ADVANCED DEKSTOP ASENNUS *SUOMEKSI*Original at YouTube
• Sun, Oct 5
By rss@youtube.com (juigelis) painakaa pausea jos filmi menee liian nopeasti, kysymyksiä saa myös laittaa jos on kysymistä. Author: juigelis Keywords: asus eee pc 701 4g advanced easy mode desktop työpöytä kannettava kebab linux xandros kde ohjeet kuinka how to finland suomi läppäri Added: October 5, 2008
Opinion: Niche Overload: who chooses choice?
Original at SlashGear
• Wed, Aug 6
By Chris Davies ASUS have graced the front page of SlashGear quite a lot over the past few months, and while as a company they have a broad range of different products it’s usually the Eee PC that gets them noticed. With the count being 23 models in total (both currently available and planned), many comment...
Opinion: What Makes a Cloud Computer?
Original at GigaOM
• Mon, Jun 23
By Om Malik So if those aren’t the issues, then what’s the problem? Many, if you ask me. It is a little too heavy — 2.7 lbs — for an ultraportable, especially if you factor in the fat extended battery you need to run this thing. It runs Windows XP and no surprise, takes too long to boot up. (There is a Linux versio...
Trim down your Windows installation the nLite way
Original at Gadgetell
• Tue, Apr 8
By Debbie Cook Is there a PC user alive today that would not welcome a peppier version of Microsoft Windows? Or a Mac or Linux user that would not appreciate a virtual Windows experience with a leaner list of features without the bloat of unwanted ones? Powerful computers with mega GB hard drives are now t...