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| ASUS Brings 'HD' Models to the Eee PC Family |  | As we already mentioned a couple of days ago in one of our posts, news about ASUS' Eee family just keeps coming in at an amazing pace. Even more, recent developments seem to be keeping to the same trend – since ASUS has introduced two new Eee PC models, which you will be able to ... [read more >>] | | 23 July 2008, 03:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Already Shipping Centrino2 Notebooks |  | ASUS looks to be keeping things really focused with its portable computer systems lineup. And that's somewhat explainable, taking in consideration that the company's CEO has set a rather impressive target, at least for the Eee PC lineup. But the fully-fletched notebook lineup might also deal with such a high target, which should explain the fact that two version of the M70 Series are already available.
For those who ... [read more >>] | | 22 July 2008, 14:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Cheaper Eee PC 1000H, NVIDIA Style |  | Just last week, NVIDIA was reported to have cut prices for its latest GeForce graphics cards, due to the impressive performance registered by AMD's HD 4870, which was also much better priced. This might have actually set a precedent, as another major company, namely ASUS, which is responsible for the Eee PC netbooks, is cutting down on prices for its products. Since these lowered prices are much in the line of NVIDIA’s already mention ... [read more >>] | | 21 July 2008, 06:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS to Drop a New Eee PC Version |  | Now that ASUS has finally unveiled the latest Eee PC nebtooks and has extended the Eee family with the desktop Eee Box, there's one thing that we can say with certainty about its small-sized, low-priced computer devices – and that is that they can provide almost every user with a varied number of choices concerning storage, display size and even design. So, no matter what your preferences are, rest assured that this Taiwanese manufact ... [read more >>] | | 18 July 2008, 03:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Eee Box Arrives in Singapore |  | It looks like ASUS has finally given the green light to its latest Eee products and has begun launching them in Asia. We are talking about the 10-inch display Eee PC 1000h and the only desktop PC in the Eee family, the Eee Box. It is these two products that ASUS has made available for its fans in Singapore.
And to further emphasize the series of launches, there are rumors according to which the manufacturer will continue to re ... [read more >>] | | 17 July 2008, 10:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Eee Box to Arrive in Hong Kong First |  | It seems that people in China are going to be the first to benefit from an ASUS Eee Box launch, according to sources cited by Digitimes. The highly anticipated and mediated low-priced ASUS desktop computer system will hit shelves in Hong Kong before other locations, once with the official release, which will take place today.
ASUS' Eee Box will come to round up the company's Eee family, which has achieved worldwide ... [read more >>] | | 14 July 2008, 04:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Might Have Something to Worry About |  | In the light of recent reports, it seems that the flourishing netbook market isn't as flourishing as everybody initially believed. In fact, ASUS might probably want to reconsider its first estimations regarding the Eee PC, as reports are coming in saying that the company has failed to reach the initial forecasts. On the other hand, competitor Acer is still confident that its product will do better and that the netbook market will be j ... [read more >>] | | 10 July 2008, 08:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Eee PC 904 Makes Its Debut |  | The ASUS Eee PC 904 netbook has finally made it on the company's official web page. And, although everything about the new ASUS Eee PC has been pretty much clear for quite some time, the product's specifications list is now official. From the looks of it, this is what the Taiwanese manufacturer sees as a competitor to Acer's Aspire One.
The 904 model will be made available with either a Linux or a Windows XP ope ... [read more >>] | | 08 July 2008, 04:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Eee PC 901 Available for Pre-Orders |  | A couple of weeks ago, ASUS's CEO Jerry Shen stated that his company would sell approximately 5 million Eee PCs by the end of 2008. According to his very optimistic estimations, this would account for 50% of the netbook market, leaving all the ot ... [read more >>] | | 07 July 2008, 07:49GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Announces Prices and Specs for Its Eee PC 904 |  | As we presented to you two days ago, ASUTek confirmed the existence of its new Eee PC, dubbed Eee PC 904. Back then, there were few details to talk about except for the fact that it would be made available in the UK and it is going to be equipped with standard hard drive inst ... [read more >>] | | 04 July 2008, 11:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Eee PC to Feature 3G |  | Since the ASUS Eee PC has become the choice of many users since it was launched, its roadmap is always in the center of attention, especially since information on it comes from almost everywhere. For now, we can say that one of the "company's representatives" announced the release of a 3G version of the Eee PC somewhere in September. The new version will be shipped to Europe as an alternative to the WiMax version w ... [read more >>] | | 04 July 2008, 05:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Steps Forward with the ASUS B51 |  | Asus, one of the leading manufacturers of computer hardware products announced yesterday the release of its ruggedized computing solution for mobile professionals. Coming in the form of a compact, Intel-based notebook, the ASUS B51 has been designed to withstand tough environments, while being capable of providing a reliable computing alternative.
Although it has been designed to endure harsh treatment, the B51 comes with a li ... [read more >>] | | 03 July 2008, 04:04GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Eee PC 904 Confirmed by ASUS |  | From rumor to rumor, the Eee PC 904 is finally getting some official treatment. As some of you already know, these last days a number of pictures have surfaced the web, displaying ASUS' new Eee PC member. And if that wasn't enough, today we brought news about the < ... [read more >>] | | 02 July 2008, 05:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Pictures of ASUS' New Eee Product: the Eee Monitor |  | ASUS' Eee Family is bound to receive a new member, which has been subject to rumors for quite some time now. But although the Eee Monitor has been highly talked about, since the Computex show in Taipei, no one got a chance to see any pictures of ASUS' new product, until now. The guys at laptopmag have succeeded in getting their hands on a couple of detailed images of ASUS' Eee Monitor.
These pictures have been r ... [read more >>] | | 02 July 2008, 03:19GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| New Eee PC 904 and 905 Pictures |  | Yesterday we brought you news about two new Eee PCs, rumored to be released as substitutes to ASUS' current Eee PC 900 and 901 models. Apparently, some rumors turned out to be real, sooner than anyone imagined. On that note, today we bring you press photos of the yet unoffi ... [read more >>] | | 01 July 2008, 06:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| New Eee PC Models Only Improve the Keyboard |  | ASUSTek is undoubtedly taking a considerable interest in the development and marketing of its Eee PC lineup. Especially since these devices are expected to change the face of portable computer market. According to some recent news citing sources at channel vendors, the Taiwanese manufacturer plans to release two new models as part of their Eee PC 900-series.
Apparently, the new netbooks are intended to provide users with an al ... [read more >>] | | 30 June 2008, 06:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Fashionable Asus P320 Goes to India |  | Asus, the Taiwanese electronics producer, has announced the future availability of Asus P320 for the Indian mobile market. The P320 is part of Asus' 2008 line-up of Pocket PCs and comes to India after another two handsets, the M930 and the exquisite ... [read more >>] | | 27 June 2008, 02:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Official EEE Box Press Photos and Specs Hit the Web |  | As you probably know only too well, the EEE PC from Asus proved to be a huge success, so the company has decided to release a desktop version as well. You've been able to read quite a lot about what this thing will be able to provide, but there were relatively few details regarding the colors you'll be able to choose from. But things have now changed.
Thus, the people over at ... [read more >>] | | 26 June 2008, 03:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| New Asus ROG Maximus II Formula Motherboard Takes Gaming to the Extreme |  | As most gamers out there know only too well, a high-end rig really is a "must have", at least if the respective person wants to achieve some pretty impressive (perhaps even pro) results in this field. For this reason, Asus has even introduced the ROG (Republic of Gamers) brand, which caters exactly to the needs of these extreme users. And one of the latest releases from this high-end series is the Maximus II Formula motherboard, ... [read more >>] | | 24 June 2008, 12:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Price Cuts for ASUS P45 Motherboards |  | It is a known fact that ASUSTek likes to pride itself as being one of the leading manufacturers of motherboards and even of consumer electronics. As if that wasn’t enough, the company's ego might have just received a sudden boost from the recent "quarrel" with fellow Taiwanese competitor, Gigabyte, a feud that ended with ASUS coming out as the winner party. With this in mind, it’s relatively easy (and understandable) to say ... [read more >>] | | 19 June 2008, 03:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Ares from ASUS, a Gaming-Ready "GOD" |  | As we already told you a couple of weeks ago, ASUS is planning to release a new desktop computer system designed to provide the necessary computing power to run the newest releases in desktop PC gaming. The new system is said to be built using the latest in technology hardware, ... [read more >>] | | 18 June 2008, 10:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Garmin Nuvifone to Be Made by ASUS |  | One of the richest-featured touchscreen handsets to come out this year, Garmin nuvifone, will not be manufactured by Garmin, as many of us have initially thought. Apparently, the nuvifone will be made by ASUS, the giant Taiwanese company that produces, among other things, Pocket PCs, smartphones, notebooks, motherboards and so on.
ASUS (ASUSTeK Computer Inc., in its full name) has come up lately with several really nice h ... [read more >>] | | 18 June 2008, 03:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS's Eee Brand Gets New Member |  | As we already told you before, ASUSTek is planning to roll out a competitor for Apple's iMac system. But that does not mean that ASUS fans should expect the new product to provide the same performance as Apple's current desktop systems, as the former is to be part of t ... [read more >>] | | 17 June 2008, 08:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Say Goodbye to the $299 Eee PC |  | Recent reports have made it more than clear that it’s still a long way to go until we see the first Atom-powered Eee PC available on the market. The same goes for its direct competitors, the Wind, Aspire One and Dell's E. But, until Intel is finally ready for an Intel Atom mass production and ASUS is able to deliver the Eee PCs, you can start a budget for your future netbook, because prices for the ASUS' product are alr ... [read more >>] | | 13 June 2008, 10:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| World's Slimmest 22-inch Widescreen Monitor |  | If you think that, these days, ASUS is only about the Eee PCs, you couldn’t be more wrong if you tried. As proof for that, the computer hardware and consumer electronics manufacturer has unveiled yesterday "the world's slimmest 22-inch widescreen LCD monitor." According to the company, the new product aims to provide users with a high-quality display alternative for today's home entertainment centers.
The n ... [read more >>] | | 13 June 2008, 09:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Five Million Eee PCs by the Year's End, Says ASUS CEO Jerry Shen |  | It appears that ASUSTek chairman Jerry Shen is confident that his company will ship no less than 5 million Eee PC units this year alone. Now, don't think that Jerry Shen is going to change the company's policy and manufacture more Eee PCs just to achieve this target. No, far be it from him - he’s just positive that ASUSTeK will move a total of 6.6 million notebooks (excluding Eee PCs) by the end of this year. Talk about ... [read more >>] | | 12 June 2008, 03:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus M930 Released in India |  | Asus M930, one of the new smartphones from Asus' 2008 line-up, was recently released in India, offering mobile users a wide set of business and multimedia features in a device that wants to compete with Nokia's E90 communicator.
Although it has the same form factor as Nokia E90, Asus M930 is a bit smaller and lighter than Nokia's communicator, weighing 158 grams and measuring 113 x 54 x 18.7 millimeters (as o ... [read more >>] | | 10 June 2008, 11:52GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS' GTX280 Gets Price and Even Details |  | Has anyone ever searched to acquire a computer product that hasn't even been officially released? Well, the most probable answer is "No," but it appears that a couple of online retailers have actually listed NVIDIA's yet-to-be released GTX 280 graphics card among their products. Although the price tag is rather high and you won't even get to see a picture of the card before you buy it, there is one retailer that in ... [read more >>] | | 10 June 2008, 09:37GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS to Release Wireless Monitors |  | ASUS, one of the leading manufactures of computer hardware and consumer electronics, is set on trying to change the way we connect a monitor to a system. The company that is responsible for changing the portable computer market has partnered with Realtek to develop wireless monitors using Realtek's Wireless USB technology. So, by the time you grow tired of reading about the Eee PC, we might actually be seeing another product that will ... [read more >>] | | 09 June 2008, 05:52GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Computex 2008: ASUS Unveils Xonar HDAV1.3 |  | ASUS announced today, at Computex 2008, a new product: its upcoming HDMI-ready sound card. Not only that, but the company also gave a preview for its new product, named Xonar HDAV1.3. The soon-to-come sound card is HDMI 1.3a compliant and it has offloading audio processing from high-definition video capabilities.
The performances of the Xonar HDAV1.3 include the lossless decoding of audio formats from Blu-ray films like Dolby ... [read more >>] | | 06 June 2008, 10:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Pictures of Asus' iMac Rival Surface |  | Asus announced on Monday that its Eee Monitor was on track for a September this year release. Asus' computer is a PC built into a monitor, just like Apple's all-in-one iMac, only it will retail for a lot less, making it somewhat of a rival for Apple's system ... [read more >>] | | 06 June 2008, 04:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS to Bring 1000W PSU |  | At this year's Computex, we have seen a considerable number of new products, released by important manufactures such as ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI or Acer. Attendants at the trade show have had the chance to be among the first ones to view and maybe even test these new releases. And, as revealed at ASUS' booth at Computex, the Taiwanese manufacturer is trying to use its Vento brand to commercialize more than just computer chassis. Appar ... [read more >>] | | 05 June 2008, 09:53GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Computex 2008: ASUS Brings Notebook with Built-in Projector? |  | Turning our attention, yet again, towards the most interesting product releases displayed at this year's Computex show, we find something that has not officially made it into the spotlight. As he was walking around among the booths at Computex, a journalist got to cast his eyes on a product which, at a first glance, looked like an ASUS notebook. The interesting part about said notebook, that was not a version of the Eee PC, ... [read more >>] | | 05 June 2008, 03:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Launches the Smallest Mini PC with Full HD Support |  | Although there's no official word yet on the desktop version of the Eee PC, ASUS has decided to release one product that is meant to be the world's smallest mini PC with full HD support. Dubbed ASUS Mini PC Nova Lite PX24, the small sized system comes to offer users an alternative to a powerful home entertainment center.
Apparently, ASUS is keen on delivering small-sized computer systems to both portable and desktop ... [read more >>] | | 03 June 2008, 11:02GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| $500 iMac Rival on Track for September Release |  | ASUSTeK Computer has announced on Monday, through its CEO, Jerry Shen, that September is when the iMac's direct rival hits the market. Dubbed the Eee Monitor, Asus' all-in-one computer will be a PC built into a monitor, just like Apple's iMac. The key ... [read more >>] | | 03 June 2008, 08:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus Goes Official with Eee PC 901 and 1000 |  | One of the most highly expected releases at this year's Computex show was Asus' new Eee PC lineup. And it seems the Taiwanese company has decided to no longer keep its fans waiting and has just officially unveiled its new Eee PC 1000 and Eee PC 901. The 10-inch and 8.9-inch subnotebooks are now in the spotlight.
With the new lineup Eee PC fans will be able to choose the color as well as the display size that will be ... [read more >>] | | 03 June 2008, 04:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus's Eee Box System Gets Details and Price |  | A few days ago, we brought you news about what seemed to be Asus' bet for a desktop version of its famous Eee PC sub-notebook. Back then, there wasn't much to say about the Asus Eee PC Box desktop, apart from the fact that it resembled a Nintendo Wi ... [read more >>] | | 02 June 2008, 10:19GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| An Asus Notebook Gets WiMAX with Centrino 2 |  | Computer users attending this year’s Computex will be able to see an Asus notebook that features Intel's latest Centrino 2 technology, also known as Montevina. According to a recent entry on Intel's Mobility blog, the Asus notebook will be displayed at Computex in Taipei, which will open its doors tomorrow, on June 3.
The notebook is the very first portable computer to feature the Montevina with WiMAX platform and co ... [read more >>] | | 02 June 2008, 06:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus' UFOTO UF735 Digital Photo Frame Doubles as a Secondary PC Display |  | You might say that digital photo frames have already become mainstream and they've gone beyond the level of cool novelty. You're probably right, but the fact of the matter is that we still see some pretty interesting and innovative releases in this field, much like the UFOTO UF735 Digital Photo Frame from Asus, which, besides displaying your favorite digital photos, also doubles as a secondary display for your PC or notebook.
... [read more >>] | | 02 June 2008, 02:00GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| A First Look Inside ASUS Eee Desktop Unit |  | Some info on the highly-expected low cost desktop Eee from ASUS has already appeared online. As everybody can hardly wait to take at least a glimpse at the soon-to-come Eee desktop, AnandTech managed to put up some photos of it.
The new Eee unit from ASUS should represent for the desktop market the same that the Eee PC did for the notebook market at its time. Moreover, it proves that there is a need for low-cost and low-power ... [read more >>] | | 30 May 2008, 10:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Shows Wii-like Gaming Controllers |  | It appears that ASUS plans to make its Eee PC offer even sweeter by enabling Eee PC for some fun gaming. Apparently, the Taiwanese company has unveiled a couple of Wii-like wireless gaming controllers at a recent tech fair in the city that will host this year's Computex show, Taipei.
Although the two orange and black controllers weren't used with ASUS' ultra portable computer, attendees were reportedly told tha ... [read more >>] | | 30 May 2008, 10:09GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Gigabyte Will Publicly Apologize to ASUSTek |  | Gigabyte has agreed to publicly apologize to competitor ASUSTek, in Taiwan newspapers on June the 1st. The news comes after ASUS took its case to Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission and initiated legal proceedings against Gigabyte.
The public quarrel between the two Taiwanese hardware manufacturers was initiated by Gigabyte, who claimed that ASUS's EPU energy technology is no match for its DES equivalent. To be more exact ... [read more >>] | | 30 May 2008, 09:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS to Unveil Gaming Lineup at Computex |  | Anyone who will be able to arrive at this year's Computex show held in Taipei, Taiwan between June 3-7 will have a "first look" at ASUS' new lineup of gaming-ready products, which is part of the company's ROG (Republic of Gamers) series and will display a wide range of products, including portable and desktop computer systems.
The new ROG product lineup is going to include no less than four graphics ca ... [read more >>] | | 30 May 2008, 06:13GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Eee PC 1000 at Computex |  | The Computex Show, which will be held between June 3 and June 7, is going to bring a lot of highly expected products. ASUSTeK, which will be attending the computer show in Taiwan, is expected to globally launch its new Eee PC 901 notebook. On top of that, it appears that the company will also release the Eee PC 1000 series, a product that wasn't expected by any of the Eee PC fans.
ASUSTeK might be releasing the 10-inch ... [read more >>] | | 28 May 2008, 11:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus P320 Launched in Taiwan |  | Asus P320, one of the smallest Pocket PCs on the market, was launched yesterday in Taiwan, Asus' home country, which has more than 22 million mobile subscribers.
Already available in some European countries, the stylish Asus P320 was first unveiled at the beginning of March, during CeBIT 2008, together with other Asus handsets (including the unique Lamborghini ZX1).
Weighing 105 grams and measuring 99 x 55 x 13.35 ... [read more >>] | | 28 May 2008, 02:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Releases the ROG XG Station |  | Yesterday, ASUS officially announced the release of the ROG XG Station, the world’s first VGA and multimedia docking station. Being part of the ROG (Republic of Gamers) series, the product is obviously designed with the gaming users in mind. The ROG XG Station was first showcased at last year's CES show and is actually an external graphics card, providing support to laptop users.
The product is based on NVIDIA's 8600GT GPU and ... [read more >>] | | 27 May 2008, 05:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus' Desktop Version of Eee PC Gets Name and Pictures |  | It appears that Asus is planning on taking the success of its portable Eee PC to the next level. Rumors of the desktop version of the Eee PC have surfaced, with the system being expected for release early next month. According to Register Hardware, the Taiwanese company is expected to launch the desktop version of Eee PC at this year's Computex computer show, in Taipei.
Eee PC fans got their hopes high for a desktop versi ... [read more >>] | | 27 May 2008, 05:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ASUS Is Getting Ready for 140W CPUs |  | One of the leading manufacturers of hardware components, ASUSTek, is getting ready for the next generation 140W CPUs. The company, which at the moment is entangled in a public and legal dispute with Gigabyte, has released a wide range of high-performance moth ... [read more >>] | | 26 May 2008, 09:28GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asustek Drops WiMAX for Eee PC |  | After Asustek CEO declared in January that their new lineup of Eee PCs, the Eee PC 901, would be delivered with WiMAX capabilities, it appears that the company decided to keep WiMAX out of the Eee PC. WiMAX will be made available as an option to contract customers, making Asus consider shipping 15% of its notebooks with WiMAX capabilities, in 2008.
It appears that officials at Asus don't believe that the WiMAX wireless st ... [read more >>] | | 20 May 2008, 11:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus to Release a ROG Notebook |  | Asus, one of the biggest manufacturers of computer hardware products, plans to enter the gaming market with a new portable computer. According to hkepc, an Asian website, the company intends to release a new notebook as part of their Republic of Gamers (ROG), which will deliver the performance needed to run the latest games. The above mentioned website has also got its hands on some pictures of the product.
The notebook, which ... [read more >>] | | 20 May 2008, 11:08GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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