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We are sadly reaching this time of the year when the summer holidays are almost over, but a lot of you will be making it back to your second favourite holiday destination: college! All jokes aside, we know you’re planning on getting a lot of work done, and moving to a new accommodation might just prompt you to think: “Yeah […]
Continue reading »Asus G50VT Posted Dec 5, 2008 Henrik Stigell Full review of Asus G50VT The Asus G50VT laptop review is in progress. Stay tuned:) Asus G50VT Technical Specifications Processor 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Memory 4GB DDR2 Harddrive 640GB OS Windows Vista Home Premium Screen 15.4
Continue reading »The One Laptop Per Child XO notebook-you know, the one that was supposed to be sold to the world’s poor children for just $100-has some competition. Sort of. It’s not another save-the-world project we’re talking about. In fact, this laptop-the Asus Eee-is more for the richer folks in the West. What makes it similar to the XO, though, is the […]
Continue reading »Acer recently reported that shipments of its Aspire One could exceed sales of the ASUS Eee PC by all of a million units. Although ASUS is largely responsible for starting this whole netbook craze, Acer is playing the role of the bigger kid on the block and is poised to steal the show. They recently said that sales of the […]
Continue reading »Posted Wednesday, October 22, 2008 by Daniel Shain Asus CEO Jerry Sheen has revealed that a touchscreen Eee PC netbook is expected to be available by early 2009. Approximately a year after the first Asus Eee PC hit the market, Asus is revolutionizing things again with a touch enabled Eee PC. When interviewed Shen did not divulge certain details, such […]
Continue reading »Hot on the trail of the G71, Asus has released another gaming notebook, the G50. The G50 sports a 15.4″ display, Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 4GB of RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT graphics, Intel Turbo Memory Tech, 640GB HDD, BD drive, Bluetooth 2.0, WiMAX, 802.11 Wifi, 2 megapixel webcam, and comes loaded with Windows Vista Ultimate or Home Premium. […]
Continue reading »The 901 version of the famous UMPC is finally shipping. The Asus Eee PC 901 ultra-portable is now available for pre-order on Amazon. In addition, Newegg.com has started shipping orders, so if you can’t wait to get your hands on the ultra-portable, here’s you chance. Amazon lists the 16GB version at $399, while Newegg is offering the 12GB XP version […]
Continue reading »Now’s your chance to get a scented laptop. Asus, for a reason known only to them, has starting selling their previously-announced scented FV6 model laptops. These laptops will come in four distinct, possibly odd, scents – Blue Ocean, Floral Blossom (pink laptop), Dark Musk (brown laptop), and Morning Dew. Each of these laptops are decorated with a unique pattern that […]
Continue reading »Asus is now shipping their newest gaming laptop, the G71. The G71 is the first quad-core laptop from Asus, and sports a 17″ display with a WXGA+ resolution, runs an Intel QX9300 2.53GHz quad-core processor, 4GB of RAM, GeForce 9700M GT graphics, 1TB HDD, WiMAX, Bluetooth 2.1, BD drive, 2 megapixel webcam, HDMI/VGA out, 4 USB ports, and it comes […]
Continue reading »Asus has released a bigger, more dude-friendly laptop in its new W3J. This guy comes with a 14-inch display and an ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics chipset. That adds nearly an extra pound (0.4 kg), compared to Asus’ more petite and dainty W5J. But that pound brings with it an extra two inches of display, and men like it bigger […]
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