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Orange plots Eee PC mobile broadband coup
News In a fight between an iPhone smart phone and an Eee PC netbook, which chunk of mobile hardware would win? The 'connected laptop' packages include a cheaper-than-an-iPhone £25-per-month consumer tariff offering the popular Asus Eee PC 900 mini laptop. [23 Jul 2008]
Intel's Atom cracks into PC World
News Fennell said netbooks - a term initially promoted by Intel to identify low-cost, low-performance, ultraportable laptops, and epitomised by the Asus Eee - are "far more convenient [than laptops] when on the move and provide a full range of viewing... [08 Jul 2008]
Latest Asus Eees announced
News The latest versions of the Eee PC will become available in the UK on 1 July, Asus announced last week. Both based on Intel's low-power 1.6GHz Atom processor, the Eee 901 and 1000 should have better battery life than their predecessors, especially... [16 Jun 2008]
Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Photo The Eee PC is arguably where the ultra-mobile, ultra-low-cost laptop craze started - although its spiritual home is the $100 laptop project proper. Asus Eee PC 900 HP's take on the dinky laptop has a similar look to the Eee. [06 Jun 2008]
Computing on the go
Comment The latest of these is the Asus Eee 900, which sports a nine-inch screen, weighs only 1kg and is only slightly larger than an A5 book. For years PC designers' strategy for ultra-portable laptops was to cram in as much functionality as possible into... [04 Jun 2008]
Dell, HP, Lenovo openly pledge Linux driver support
News Maker of the Linux-based Eee PC, Asus, has also said it will encourage its hardware suppliers to provide open-source drivers for Linux. Dell, HP and Lenovo have promised to push chipset vendors to make open-source drivers for Linux. [02 May 2008]
US no longer king of the PC?
News In good news for buyers, the average selling price of PCs is continuing to drop, due to the new market of low-cost PCs, like the Asus Eee PC and Everex Cloudbook. The US PC market is beginning to have less influence on the global market, according... [17 Apr 2008]
Intel's Classmate registering in Europe and US
News Asus launched its low-cost, stripped-down Linux-based Eee PC last fall specifically for the European, Japanese and US retail markets, and caused quite the stir. Intel plans on expanding the distribution of its inexpensive, school children-friendly... [20 Mar 2008]
Linux-based laptop latest OLPC rival?
News The One laptop is not the first low-cost laptop to be aimed at the educational market - the One Laptop per Child project's XO device, Asus's Eee PC and Intel's Classmate PC all fit the same bill. PC maker and services company Elonex is to launch a... [19 Feb 2008]
Apple, open source and SaaS tipped to be tech future
News Many of the most sought-after products, such as Apple's iPhone or Asus' Eee PC do not use Windows. Gartner's five-year forecasts are out and there are plenty of trends which could prove worrisome for Microsoft - namely the research firm's... [01 Feb 2008]
Intel waves goodbye to OLPC
News And Intel said the OLPC also asked the chipmaker to stop working with any company that produces low-cost laptops, such as ASUS' Eee PC. According to Intel, Negroponte asked the chipmaker to stop selling its Classmate PC while it was part of the... [04 Jan 2008]
