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  • Asus Eee PCs ship with Ubuntu Linux

    Posted June 3, 2011 - 1:32 am

    Asustek is preinstalling Canonical's Ubuntu operating system for the first time in some netbooks to target the Linux market, Canonical said Thursday.

  • Apple iPad vs. Kindle vs. Eee PC vs. PSP Go

    Posted January 29, 2010 - 5:16 pm

    Here is a philosophical iPad question: What is it? Perhaps the best way to explain the iPad is to call it a jack-of-all-trades. It has all the functionality of the iPod Touch, including gaming, music, and video. But it's also a day planner, e-mail device, Web tablet, e-book reader, digital picture frame, and arguably a netbook replacement. So does this mean the iPad will be replacing any of your digital gear anytime soon? To answer that question lets take a closer look at how it matches up to the competition.

  • Asustek puts Android netbook on ice for now

    Posted June 2, 2009 - 10:14 am

    A day after an Asustek Eee PC running Google's Android operating system was shown at Computex Taipei, top executives from the company said the project will be put on the backburner for now.

  • Qualcomm shows Eee PC running Android OS

    Posted June 1, 2009 - 10:12 am

    Qualcomm showed off a previously unannounced version of Asustek Computer's Eee PC based on its Snapdragon processor at the Computex exhibition on Monday, including one running Google's Android operating system.

  • Review

    Asus Eee PC 1008HA Netbook

    Posted May 26, 2009 - 2:51 pm

    Asus seems to be spitting out new additions to its netbook line faster than I can count. Nevertheless, the company's designers continue to find ways to refine their machines.

  • Netbook Battery Champs

    Posted May 20, 2009 - 2:06 pm

    Netbooks are growing more robust, at least as far as their batteries are concerned. Here's a look at some recent models that can keep you plugging along for nearly a full workday.

  • Review

    Hands-On: Asus Eee PC 1008HA, UX50, and U80V

    Posted May 14, 2009 - 2:59 pm

    New laptops, netbooks...and hints of a competitor to iTunes? Asus has a lot up its sleeve these days, but let's start with the netbook that some folks in the press circles are comparing to a MacBook: the Eee PC 1008HA.

  • Asustek plans to restructure, sell fewer versions of Eee PC

    Posted March 13, 2009 - 9:36 am

    Asustek Computer, which pioneered the netbook market with its Eee PC line, plans to further slim down its business units and reduce the variety of netbooks it sells.

  • Asus introduces Eee PC with 9.5-hour battery life

    Posted February 3, 2009 - 5:22 pm

    Online stores are taking advance orders for Asus' new Eee PC 1000HE netbook, which offers up to 9.5 hours of battery life and features Intel's latest mobile processor.

  • Asus reports virus loaded into Eee Box PCs

    Posted October 7, 2008 - 8:29 pm

    Asustek Computer's Japanese arm has alerted owners of its new Eee Box low-cost desktop PC that the machine shipped with a virus.

  • Far EasTone offers US$29 Eee PCs with 3G contracts

    Posted August 18, 2008 - 9:24 am

    Far EasTone Telecommunications, one of the biggest mobile phone service providers in Taiwan, on Monday started offering a deal for an Eee PC usable on its 3G (third generation mobile telecommunications) network for just NT$900 (US$28.70) with a signed contract.

  • FIC eyes sales of 300,000 netbooks this year

    Posted July 1, 2008 - 7:58 am

    First International Computer (FIC), which manufactures laptop computers for other companies, estimates it will ship 300,000 netbooks this year, and predicts that figure will nearly triple in 2009.
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