Components For Laptop

Is the world ready for a fancy Netbook?
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A high-end luxury Netbook? Seems like an oxymoron, since Netbooks are supposed to be simple, stripped-down, low-cost laptops. (If this is all news to you, check out our Building the Perfect Netbook feature for a primer.)
Asus, the company that single-handedly built the Netbook category with [...]

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Go with Floral Blossom…
(Credit: Asus)
Something to note about Eee PC maker Asus’ new line of fragrant laptops: the lifespan of their scent depends on how much you use the computer. If you make an F6 your primary machine, therefore, chances are great it will gradually lose its invigorating ocean-at-dawn aroma and end up smelling like [...]

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ASUS Eee PC 904/904HD/905

ASUS Eee MonitorASUS’ Eee PC family continues to grow
It seems as though “too much of a good thing” is not something that crossed ASUS’ mind following the success of

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Eee PC 1000 in comparison to the Eee PC 901(Source: blogeee.net)

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ASUS Eee PC 901(Source: blogeee.net)

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1. Low-cost Ultra-portables Roundup
This year has seen the emergence of a new category of portable PC – the low-cost ultra-portable. In these times of diminishing purchasing power, users seem to feel (rightly or wrongly, but we’re not here to debate that) that today’s PCs are over-sized and overpowered, and manufacturers have gotten the message. After [...]

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ASUS readies yet another addition to the Eee PC family
Yesterday, DailyTech reported on MSI’s new Wind notebook which will do battle with ASUS’ Eee PC 900. The MSI Wind has a slightly larger footprint than the Eee PC 900, but adds such features as an 80GB 2.5″ SATA HDD, 10″ display, and Bluetooth (on the [...]

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It’s not exactly how devotees foresaw Linux reaching mass-market desktop PCs, but it could be a turning point nonetheless. Taiwanese giant Asus is to embed DeviceVM’s Splashtop Linux on millions of mainstream motherboards.
Splashtop is the polar opposite of the philosophy that created Windows. Loading from cold in a claimed 10 seconds from a flash chip [...]

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MSI breaks Wind on ASUS Eee PC for $399
Yesterday, DailyTech reported that ASUS’ new Eee PC 900 is available now from a few online retailers — albeit at prices higher than the MSRP. In the case of ZipZoomFly,it wascharging $50 more than MSRP yesterday for the Windows XP variant of the Eee PC 900.

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Asustek plans to launch a new version of the Eee PC armed with Intel’s Atom microprocessor at the Computex trade show in Taipei this June, Asustek’s CEO said Monday.
Atom is the name of the processor formerly called Diamondville. It was designed for low-cost laptop PCs, ultramobile PCs, Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) and other small devices [...]

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