The folks at What Laptop managed to get their hands on an Advent 4211, which is basically a rebranded version of the MSI Wind laptop. The Advent 4211 sells for ÂŁ280. That’s the equivalent of about $555 US, but unlike the MSI Wind, the Advent 4211 is only available in the UK. Like the Wind, […]
uk
Asus confirms UK pricing for the Eee PC 901, 904, and 1000
Asus has let loose with the UK pricing for its latest Eee PC models, and overall the prices don’t look that different from the US versions. The 901 will set you back ÂŁ299 or about $592 US, while the 904 will run ÂŁ269 or about $533 US. The Eee PC 1000H (with an 80GB hard […]
Asus announces pricing, some release dates for the Eee PC 901, 1000
Asus is releasing some more details about the upcoming Eee PC 901, Eee PC 1000, and Eee PC 1000H. When the company unveiled the machines at Computex last week, we got a look at the Taiwanese prices, which ranged from the equivalent of $559 to $658 USD. But it looks like it will cost a […]
Asus explains UK Eee PC 900 battery upgrade policy
If you live in the UK and bought an Eee PC 900, odds are you got stuck with a 4400mAh battery rather than the 5800mAh battery that the company sent out to early product reviewers. Responding to customer complaints, a few weeks ago Asus promised to offer UK customers a way to upgrade their batteries. […]
Asus to UK: You don’t really need a 2.5 hour battery, do you?
Asus has confirmed that the Eee PC 900 will ship in the UK with a 4400mAh battery, while customers in the US and several other markets will get a higher capacity 5800mAh battery. The Eee PC 701 2g Surf, for comparison, comes with a 4400mAh battery with an estimated life of just about 2 hours, […]
Eee PC 900 hits UK today
Asus has officially launched the Eee PC 900 in the UK today. The next generation Eee PC model will carry a suggested price tag of ÂŁ329, which is about $647 US, but computers tend to cost a bit more east of the Atlantic. It looks like you can already order the Eee PC 900 from […]