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ASUS Netbooks

Windows 7 against XP on Asus

Posted on July 30, 2009 by David Allen

The time is getting closer to when Windows 7 will be released and it is already being planned to roll out installed in some netbooks in October, but is it any good? This is question that is playing on minds of many computer users, but netbooks are being sold with XP, which is over eight years old. It is hoped that when Windows 7 is installed on netbooks that sales will go through the roof.

However, there is one thing that has come to light when it comes to measuring the two; it seems that Windows 7 is not as kind on the battery as XP is, accordin

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Disney Netpal ready to pre-order

Posted on July 29, 2009 by David Allen

Amazon have put up a page offering the latest Disney Netpal computer form Asus for pre-order, it is available in both colours, Magic Blue and Princess Pink. The only other place where this mini laptop will be available is Toys R Us.

Product Features

Intel Atom N270 Processor 1.6GHz; 1 GB DDR2 RAM, 1 x SODIMM Slot, 2GB Max

160GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM); Windows XP Home Operating System with Magic Desktop Software

Fun: Disney theme designed desktop and interface with intuitive and fun applications

Web-safe: Robust safe

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Next month UK delivery for Asus PC T91

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

It has been a long road from the first look of the Asus PC T91 from when it first appeared at the CES in Las Vegas at the beginning of the year, but now we are within a few weeks of the Asus PC T91 arriving in the UK stores.

The T91 will be the computer makers first venture into the convertible mini laptop market and it looks good. This is a nine inch laptop that is a first for some

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Asus Eee PC 1008HA ready for pre-order

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

Anyone waiting to get their hands on the brilliant looking Asus Eee 1008HA Seashell is ready for pre-order and there are some great offers coming out to celebrate. The online retailer zipzoomfly.com are offering customers who re-order their Asus from them a $20 instant rebate, this takes the price down to $409.99.

But they are not the only firm offering a good deal on this model, newegg had a similar offer but its seems to have been side lined since the competition upped the stakes. Finally it see

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Asus launch 1008HA Seashell in UK

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

It is official because the Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell product page is now live and the launch date is given as being the 15th May, this Friday! There are no surprises in store for consumers as this is the same Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell that is on sale around the world or most part! However, for the Brits getting a new launch is like something special, the real option for buyers will be choosing between Windows XP and Linux.

Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell Technical Specifications:

Genuine Windows XP Home

GNU Linux

10.1-inch LED Backlight WSVGA Screen (1024 × 600)

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Review of the Asus U series (Air)

Posted on May 6, 2009 by David Allen

Some people may think that Asus are simply going around poaching other computer maker’s ideas and I suppose that could be true to some extent. However, once a design is out there for all to see what is there to stop anyone from designing something very similar with some subtle changes. This U series is somewhat smart on how it has entered the marketplace, it is clearly a desirable machine and make things better it also comes with Intel’s Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV) processor, you would have to wonder where they manage to fit it all co

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Review of the Acer Aspire One 751

Posted on May 4, 2009 by David Allen

This mini laptop may have got a mention before, but now it has been officially released in the UK, it must be time a quick review of the 11.6 inch machine with the 160 Gb hard drive and 1 Gb RAM. However, some people would think and they might be right that although these mini laptops have different numbers and prices they are very much all the same with minor differences.

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Review of the Eee PC S101H

Posted on May 4, 2009 by David Allen

The computer industry is pursuing green agenda these days, well they have to in order to not only look good but also make sure that they are not exceeding their carbon footprint. To this end, Asus has brought out the Eee PC S101H. This machine does not have the usual SSD for storage, but instead has an HDD. The only green feature appears to be the power saving mode.

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Review of the Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell

Posted on May 1, 2009 by David Allen

Asus have been knocking out new mini laptops like anyone’s business, the 1008HA is already appearing in the stores while the extra special 1008HA Seashell has been officially launched in Korea recently but no news of when it is going to appear on the shelves here. The details of the Seashell are still a little sketchy but there are some specs available to be getting on with:

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Asus launch scented laptop

Posted on May 1, 2009 by David Allen

The F6V has been launched by computer maker Asus, it is a 13.3 inch mini laptop that looks as if it is the standard machine offered by Asus, but this has something different to offer, although it has to ask why would a computer need to scented with mucky black and morning dew.

Specs:

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