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JkOnTheRun received a tip from Pereira about a netbook retailing at under $300 and it isn’t the touchscreen Asus Eee PC, due to come out next year, either.
The model on offer is the Asus Eee PC 900A which is set to retail for $299 at Best Buy stores. That’s a great reduction off the original [...]
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Interested in the Eee PC 901? Here’s a roundup of information about it:
Hands on WiMax enabled Eee PC 901 (engadget chinese)
Side by side by side: Eee PC 701, 901, 1000 (engadget chinese)
Official Specifications (asus.com)
Eee PC 901 First Look (notebookreview.com)
Eee PC 901 Unboxing, First Impressions (laptopmag.com)
Eee PC 901 Mini Review (laptopmag.com)
Benchmark/Review of the Eee PC 901 [...]
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Ars Technica is running an article about their first hands-on test of parts of the Ubuntu Netbook Remix. “The Remix is based on Ubuntu Mobile Edition and is designed specifically for mobile computers with a subnotebook form factor.” The Remix is also designed with the Atom processor in mind. Could this be your next operating [...]
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Asus just did an official press release on the new Atom-based models of the Eee PC. Some of the highlights include Bluetooth, wireless N, and even a “real” 80 GB hard drive in the 1000H model. The prices are $559 for the 901, $629 for the 1000H, and $659 for the 1000 (with 40 GB [...]
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According to Mobile Computer, ASUS have released a statement regarding the low capacity 4400mAh batteries supplied with the EEE PC 900 model in the UK, which yield a total life of around two hours on a full charge, depending on what the machine is doing.
Effectively, ASUS are to provide an upgrade path. This follows a [...]
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DigiTimes is reporting that ASUS has essentially paused the recently launched Eee PC 900 in anticipation for the launch of the Eee PC 901:
The Eee PC 900 was unveiled for the Asia Pacific market during late April and for the US market on May 12. But Asustek is said to have stopped taking any more [...]
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Though not much is known about it yet, pictures have emerged of the EBox, the desktop variant of the Eee PC. The Register, The Inquirer, and Slashdot all have similar pieces about it. The box is said to include 2GB of RAM, 160GB Hard Drive, and the Xandros OS that Eee users are already familiar [...]
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This past week, pictures and information have come out about the white and black Eee PC 901– the Intel Atom based Eee PC.
Blogeee.net has numerous photos of the white 901:
The photos also show that the 901 is not branded as an ASUS, but rather as an “Eee.” This appears to confirm earlier talk of ASUS [...]
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Microsoft has recently given more life to Windows XP by allowing it to be used with Eee PC and other Netbook devices past the original end of lifespan date. Now, PC World has the scoop on what the caveats are for still being able to package XP with a notebook:
To be eligible, however, the PC [...]
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Introduction
Reviews for the new ASUS EEE PC 900 UMPC are coming in thick and fast, but none of them seem to go into the sort of depth that the forum members here at eeeuser.com would like. With that in mind, and with my new 900 sitting on the dining room table waiting to be unboxed, [...]