Eee PC

Asus have been phasing out their 7 inch netbook models for a while now, with 8.9 inch models speculated to follow, in favour of 10 inch display models. Digitimes have reported that both 7 inch and 8.9 inch models have received a price cut to “clear inventory”. The 7 inch model is available for $4,999 [...]

JkOnTheRun received a tip from Pereira about a netbook retailing at under $300 and it isn’t the touchscreen Asus Eee PC, due to come out next year, either. The model on offer is the Asus Eee PC 900A which is set to retail for $299 at Best Buy stores. That’s a great reduction off the [...]

Bad news – the version of the Eee PC 900A that was being tested by HKPUG has been confirmed as an “earlier test version”. When released, the retail versions of the Eee PC 900A will be fitted with MLC based SSDs in them which are slower. This would mean that running on Windows XP would [...]