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Netbook roundup from Computex

When Asus first unveiled its Eee PC at Computex in 2007, the industry viewed it as curiosity. One year later, Asus says it has sold more than a million Eee PCs and a new category, the ultra low-cost PC, is suddenly one of the biggest trends at this year's tradeshow....

Tags: ASUS, Hard Drive, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Memory, Eee PC 901, Eee PC 1000, Linux, Flash Memory, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-06-06

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Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony Bravia HDTVs, Asus Eee PC, LG Dare, 3-way channel speaker

A sale on Sony Bravia HDTVs, a Asus Eee PC 900, an LG Dare mobile phone, and a 3-way center channel speaker. Here are your daily deals for Monday, June 15, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Amazon is having a two-day sale on Sony Bravia LCD...

Tags: ASUS, Sony Corp., PC, Speaker, LG Electronics Inc., HDTV, LG Dare, Vann, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-06-15

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Asus Eee PC netbook, TomTom GPS, Philips DVD home theater

An Asus Eee PC netbook, a TomTom GPS navigator, and a Philips DVD home theater system. Here are your daily deals for Monday, June 8, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Woot's deal of the day is sure to go fast. Get the Asus Eee PC 900...

Tags: ASUS, Home Theater, TomTom, PC, Netbook, DVD, Philips Electronics N.V., Woot, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, GPS, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Handhelds, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Personal Technology, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-06-08

Quickfire Deal: $160 Asus Eee PC 900A

Sellout.Woot is offering a refurbished Asus Eee PC 900A Atom 1.6Gz Netbook for just $159.99 -- a much cheaper alternative to the Eee PC 901. It has a 4 GB solid state drive, which means the internal drive stays quiet, draws less power, boots up faster,...

Tags: ASUS, Netbook, Sellout.Woot, 900A, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Monitors & Displays, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-05-08

Gadget Gal's daily deals: MacBook Air, Asus Eee PC netbook, Canon All-in-One photo printer

Gadget Gal's daily deals: MacBook Air, Asus Eee PC netbook, Canon All-in-One photo printerNot quite correct on the Macbook Air.The Macbook Air you speak of retails, according to MacMall.com, for US$1,249.99.http://www.macmall.com/macmall/families/macbook_air/You missed comparing it to the Samsung x360I think the a comparison including the samsung x360-34p/g should have been included....

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, photograph, Apple MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, netbook, Asus Eee PC Netbook, Canon All-in-One, Gadget Gal, Canon Inc., printer, ASUS

Discussion threads 2009-03-26

Gadget Gal's daily deals: MacBook Air, Asus Eee PC netbook, Canon All-in-One photo printer

A MacBook Air, Asus Eee PC Netbook, and a Canon MP480 All-in-One Photo Printer. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, March 26, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. If you're thinking of a new laptop, but don't want to lug around a...

Tags: ASUS, Apple MacBook Air, PC, Apple MacBook, Photograph, Canon Inc., Laptop Computer, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Printers, Notebooks, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-03-26

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Denon DVD player, Sony earbuds, Garmin GPS navigator, Asus Eee PC netbook

Don't let the fact that it's Monday get you down. Look on the bright side, at least there's a whole new week of bargains to look forward to. Here are your morning deals for Monday, March 23, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1....

Tags: ASUS, Sony Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc., PC, Garmin Ltd., Buy.com, Netbook, GPS, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Speech Recognition, Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-03-23

Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Top 5 Netbooks

The biggest surprise of 2008 was the arrival of netbooks. Asus was the first in the pool with its Eee PC, and after some initial hesitation, the big guys were forced to jump in as well. Acer, Dell, HP and Lenovo are all among a long...

Tags: ASUS, Hard Drive, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Battery, Memory, Acer Inc., Intel Atom, Intel Corp., Dell Inspiron, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Averatec Buddy

We unboxed the Averatec Buddy and immediately felt a sense of deja vu. We'd seen this Netbook before--dare we say, this Buddy felt like an old friend from the start. After taking stock of the Netbooks in CNET Labs, we traced this feeling back to the MSI Wind. Aside from...

Tags: Averatec Buddy, Averatec

Product reviews 2008-11-18

What do you use?

What do you use?Poll answers don't fit my situation:OS: Windows, OS X, Linux (primarily CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu), and Solaris.Browser: IE on Windows, Safari on OS X, FireFox on Linux.Gaming: No.Notebook: Toshiba R200 and MacBook 2nd Gen.Smart Phone: iPhone.Upgrading PCs: Yes, very comfortable.RE: What do you use?Although I voted Windows,...

Tags: Games, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, Desktops, Linux, game, Microsoft Windows, PC, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2008-11-11

Asus adds 3G connection to Eee PC; Will carriers subsidize it?

Asus on Thursday said it is adding 3.75G wireless broadband support to it popular Eee PC in a move to lure carriers as partners. In a statement, Asus said its Eee PC will no longer depend solely on hotspots for connections and that all 901 models made...

Tags: ASUS, Carrier, 3G, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-25

Asus Eee PC 1000 (black)

We've been fans of the Asus Eee PC line ever since the very first 7-inch model kicked off the Netbook craze in the fall of 2007. A year later, Dell, Lenovo, and Acer all have small, inexpensive systems powered by Intel's Atom processor, but Asus still has the biggest selection...

Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, ASUS, ASUS Eee PC, Asus Eee, Intel Corp.

Product reviews 2008-09-11

Dell Inspiron Mini 9

We've known for some time that Dell was working on a Netbook-style laptop--the same kind of small, low-power, inexpensive system made popular by Asus and the Eee PC line. And even though there are not many surprises in the new Inspiron Mini 9, it's still an excellent example of the...

Tags: Notebooks, Netbooks, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., hard drive, Intel Corp., Mini 9

Product reviews 2008-09-05

Netbooks just want to be free

At a trade show in Berlin, T-Mobile confirmed that it will sell an Asus Eee PC 901 netbook with built-in 3G. If the prices on these bundles come close to what's been rumored, they could start to catch on. In the UK, Asus already offers a free...

Tags: ASUS, Bundle, T-Mobile, 3G, Modems, Microsoft Windows, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Microsoft Windows XP, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-08-29

Linux for housewives. XP for geeks.

Linux for housewives. XP for geeks.Not that strangeFrom a complete novice point of view, Linux isn't hard at all. If you just want to use the provided applications and not fiddle around/tweak with the settings too much. You will be fine.You still need XP for computergames, that's the geeky angle...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Netbooks, Linux, netbook, Microsoft Windows XP, Foleo

Discussion threads 2008-07-07

Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week

CNET Reviews rates the Garmin Nuvi 880 car GPS gadget, a Panasonic Viera flat-screen TV, the Asus Eee PC 901 laptop, and more. by CNET News.com

Tags: Photograph, GPS, TVs, Handhelds, Tv & Home Theater, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-07-05

Asus Eee PC 901 (Windows XP)

We've been impressed by the Asus Eee PC line from the very first 7-inch model in the fall of 2007, and it seems as if every time we turn around, there's a new version hitting store shelves. This 9-inch version, the

Tags: Chipsets, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Eee PC, Eee PC 900, Intel Corp., Asus Eee, ASUS

Product reviews 2008-06-30

Rumors: New, bigger Asus Eee PCs in the pipeline

According to today's DigiTimes, Asustek Computer is planning to launch new Eee PC models, the 904 and 905 -- which have an 8.9-inch panel but use a similar chassis and keyboard as the company's 10.2-inch models, according to the Times' vendor sources. The major difference between these...

Tags: ASUS, PC, AsusTek Computer, Model, Keyboards, Storage, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-06-30

Netbooks - Too little, too late, and way too expensive

Netbooks - Too little, too late, and way too expensiveany performance benchmarks?may be the 'netbook' has better performance or is less power hungry.Or may be it is just a gimmick for the uninformed!You're missing the point.A $500 MSI Wind isn't competing with a $500 15" Dell - it's competing with...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Notebooks, Marketing research, Netbooks, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2008-06-03

Is the UMPC finally ready for the masses?

I have to admit I have never taken the UMPC very seriously. A couple of years ago, I wrote a review for the now-defunct Personal Tech Pipeline of the Samsung Q1, one of the earliest versions of these machines, and I came away less than impressed. It struck me at...

Tags: Ultramobile PC, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Keyboards, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, rjourn

Blog posts 2008-05-30