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Buy One Eee Box, Get a Free Virus Infection

It seems that buying an Eee Box system, ASUS' desktop version of the highly successful Eee PC netbook, is like playing the Russian roulette. This is because there's a high probability that your own Eee Box system could ship with a virus or a malware, as a bonus from the Taiwanese manufacturer. The news come...

8 October 2008
09:58 GMT

Intel Dual-Core Atom 330 on the Loose

Intel announced having already begun shipping its first dual-core version of the Atom microprocessor. Dual-core Atom, also known as Atom 330, will probably put an end to the single-core version of the chip. As the company announced, the pricing information and data sheets for customers would be available starting Mon...

20 September 2008
05:10 GMT

Abaco Dual-Core Atom 330-Based Nettop Announced

Intel’s highly expected 1.6GHz dual-core Atom 330 processor started to make its appearance on the Web. The Milan-based Abaco Computers has announced a dual-core Atom-based nettop, named simply Dual Desktop, and the company takes pre-orders for the machine with an announced shipping date of September 19th, 2008....

16 September 2008
05:50 GMT

Shuttle to Launch $189 Eee Box Competitor

Shuttle is a company that specializes in designing and developing small-sized desktop computer systems. Most of the models made by it are built using Intel's desktop processors, ranging from dual-core Pentiums to Quad-core Xeon CPUs. Just recently, Shuttle has announced a new, smaller computer system that will b...

29 August 2008
06:31 GMT

Medion's Akoya S2005D - New Eee Box Competitor

Most of you might know the Medion brand thanks to its small-sized, Intel Atom-powered portable computer system meant to compete with ASUS' vast Eee PC lineup. The Akoya Mini has seen an extensive media attention since early April, with everybody of the opinion that it's quite a looker. This is probably why ...

11 August 2008
13:23 GMT

MSI Wind Nettop Listed

MSI's Eee Box competitor was announced as early as the beginning of June this year but, since then, the Taiwanese manufacturer has failed to start shipping the product. Known as the Wind PC or the Wind Nettop, this desktop system has been designed to compete with ASUS' Eee Box for the title of the best smal...

8 August 2008
10:21 GMT

Eee Box to Face Competition Soon

With the netbook market continuously increasing, the industry harbors high hopes for the nettop segment as well. As we told you earlier today, ASUS is currently the only manufacturer to have officially launched a desktop version of one of its netbook computers. However, the situation is bound to change in the future,...

31 July 2008
10:58 GMT

ASUS Sets Eee Box 2008 Target - 200,000 Units Worlwide

As expected, Taiwanese manufacturer ASUS went ahead with the release of the Eee Box, despite rumors of a possible delay caused by typhoon Fung Wong. The company officially launched the desktop version of its Eee PC family yesterday in Taiwan, which means that users over there will soon be able to purchase one from th...

31 July 2008
07:00 GMT

Microsoft Breathes New Life into XP SP3, Suffocating Vista SP1

While Windows Vista has had a rather slow start, Microsoft also contributed plenty to sabotaging the success of its latest Windows client. The Redmond giant not only ensured that Vista's predecessor is kept alive through extended support until 2014, but also managed to breathe new life into it with the release o...

3 June 2008
06:48 GMT

The Atom CPU: Intel's $6 Cash Cow

Chip manufacturer Intel will soon introduce one of its most important products on the processor market since the first release of its Pentium series. Its ultra-efficient Atom chip will power a new and increasingly growing sector of the IT industry, targeted at the emerging markets. According to market analysts, the c...

29 March 2008
16:06 GMT

Intel's NetBook Goes Public: Meet FTEC's SmartBook

Intel's NetBook puzzle has been finally solved with the introduction of two new low-end educational notebooks in Malaysia. The notebook we have previously reported was officially unveiled today by the Malayisia-based notebook vendor FTEC.Commercially known as the SmartBook, FTEC's creation is aimed at provi...

25 March 2008
12:18 GMT

Intel Atom Processor Will Bring Sub-$100 NetTop Devices

Intel's newest release on the processor market, the Atom chip is touted as the best option for low cost, low power portable devices that are still able to allow users run a wide range of applications. Intel is now pitching its upcoming processor at a new line of desktop computers that will come with a price tag ...

13 March 2008
12:57 GMT




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