The Lowdown On Asus' Eee PC
Blog Comment My review about ASUS EEE PC: I became one of very few privileged consumers in Canada to own the Asus EEE PC model 701 version with 4 GB drive. I don't know who saw EEE with 4 ports but this one has 3.
[September 28, 2007, 6:17]
Asus To Ship 60 Percent Of Eee PCs With Windows XP
News Asus has said that around 60 percent of its Eee PCs shipped this year will come with Windows XP pre-installed, according to reports. On Thursday, Reuters quoted Asus chairman Jonney Shih as saying: "About 60 percent of [Eee PCs] will have the...
[March 13, 2008, 11:02]
Asus And Microsoft Unveil Eee Upgrade
News At the same event, Asus announceed a partnership with T-Mobile Germany, which will see the operator distribute Eee PCs with bundled Wi-Fi minutes or HSDPA dongles. Asus claims it will sell between three and five million Eee PCs this year, with...
[March 4, 2008, 17:28]
Will Microsoft Ever Stop Selling XP?
Blog While writing up the release details of Asus' Eee Box today, it took me a moment to twig that the machine was slightly odd. Microsoft had set June 30 as the cut-off date for XP sales, except for "netbooks" like the mobile Eee PC - how come a...
[June 20, 2008, 17:00]
Eee 1000 + IPhone 3G = The Ultimate Mobile Combo
Blog However while Asus led the way and seemed to have got it mostly right with the Eee PC, the first models looked a bit insubstantial, and the keyboard was just too small. However with the Eee PC 1000, ASUS seemed to have solved most of the problems...
[July 26, 2008, 12:03]
Surveys Show Vista Struggling One Year On
News Three launches back this up, said Moody: "The Asus Eee PC looks likely to spawn a new category of ultra-small, ultra-cheap, mobile PCs. Finally, if Google's mobile-phone stack, Android, takes off, we could be seeing hundreds of millions, or even...
[November 23, 2007, 17:36]
Xandros To Return Freespire To Debian Roots
News Xandros is best known for customised operating system software aimed at original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), including Asus, which runs a version of Xandros on its popular Eee PC. In May, Xandros and Viyya said they would jointly market an...
[August 8, 2008, 15:26]
Ultimate Road-warrior Tech At CeBIT
News For the vast majority of mobile professionals, the Eee PC is the perfect travelling companion, and at CeBIT this year no other laptop generated so much interest — either from the press or from the crowds.
[March 7, 2008, 11:36]
Can Linux Forget Desktops And Servers?
Blog There's the Asus Eee PC, and an expected rush of other devices, joining the few that have seeded that segment, like the Nokia N800 tablet. On a £300 laptop it's a major part of the cost, and on a £200 Eee-style system, it's out of the question.
[November 26, 2007, 14:48]
Acer Launches £199 Subnotebook
News The 'mobile internet device' (MID), which Acer is trying very hard to categorise away from its higher-end laptops, is one of the first machines to be based on Intel's low-power Atom processor. The Acer Aspire One will be on UK shelves on 10 July...
[June 3, 2008, 17:01]
