After the Asus press event yesterday the folks at TechRadar asked Asus CEO Jonney Shih if the company was considering using Google Android for any upcoming devices. And he said… maybe. Apparently asus is considering the possibility of using Android for upcoming Eee PC models or the Eee Phone. But there’s a big difference between […]
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MSI X320 looks like a MacBook Air, functions like a netbook
MSI launched the MSI X320 last night. It looks an awful lot like a MacBook Air. It has a 13.4 Â inch, 1366 x 768 display and it’s super thin and light, measuring less than an inch thick, and weighing about 2.9 pounds. But unlike the MacBook Air, the MSI X320 runs on an Intel Atom […]
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Asus unveils wireless Eee Keyboard for multimedia
In its continuing quest to slap the Eee PC brand name on almost everything it produces, Asus pulled an Eee Keyboard out of its hat last night. The Eee Keyboard features a full keyboard, a small touchscreen display, and a built in computer. It connects to your TV with a wireless HDMI connection. In other […]
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MSI shows MSI Wind U115 with 9 cell battery
MSI may have already spilled the details about its latest netbook offerings long before the start of CES, but that doesn’t mean the company is all out of surprises. I stopped by the MSI booth at CES Unveiled this evening and spotted this MSI Wind U115 netbook with a 9 cell battery which should provide […]
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Two “quick start” netbook operating systems – Video
 Lenovo added a new quick start feature to its IdeaPad S10 netbook line this week. Basically users have the option of booting into a full Windows XP operating system or a stripped down Linux OS that provides you access to just a few frequently used applications like Firefox and Skype. The advantage of using […]
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Asus unveils Eee PC T101H touchscreen netbook too
Sure, Asus played up the Eee PC T91 netbook with the 8.9 inch convertible touchscreen during the company’s presentation this afternoon. But when all the talking was done, you know what I discovered? An Asus Eee PC T101H hanging out on the stage. It’s basically the same machine as the T91, except it has a […]
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Asus Eee PC T91 touchscreen netbook photo gallery
There’s still no word on pricing, but Asus CEO Jonney Shih says the Eee PC T91 convertible touchscreen tablet netbook announced minutes ago will be available within the next 3-6 months. And if you can’t wait that long, you can check out a photo gallery of the netbook after the break. You can also find […]
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Asus introduces Eee PC T91 convertible touchscreen netbook
As the Asus press event continues, CEO Jonney Shih played a short video demonstrating the company’s upcoming convertible tablet netbook. The Asus Eee PC T91 will feature an 8.9 inch touchscreen with a swivel that lets you fold the screen down over the keyboard for use in tablet mode. The T91 will also come with […]
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On the ground at CES
After spending most of the day in airplanes and airports, I’ve arrived in Vegas. My rented Sprint wireless connection is being a bit wonky at the hotel, but hopefully it will work better on the show floor… cause that’s likely, right? Right? Anyway if all else fails, I’m springing for WiFi access at the cheap […]
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What I’m taking to CES 2009
It seems like all the cool kids are letting folks know what they’re putting in their CES gear bags. And I’m a sucker for peer pressure, so here are a few items I’m about to pack away. Asus Eee PC 1000H – This has been my primary netbook for the last 4 months, and I […]