items tagged with Eee PC
The notebook is dead, long live the netbook!
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2008-10-15 04:36:42
News flash to Apple, announcements about expensive, oversized aluminium clad futuristic looking notebook computers are just so yesteryear. If you want to grab people's attention these days give them something they can afford and just as importantly something they can use - give them a netbook.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2008-10-15 04:36:42
News flash to Apple, announcements about expensive, oversized aluminium clad futuristic looking notebook computers are just so yesteryear. If you want to grab people's attention these days give them something they can afford and just as importantly something they can use - give them a netbook.
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The ASUS S101 slim Eee PC – not worth buying?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-09 21:06:03
It’s all over the news – Asus is launching the slimmest netbook that comes close to challenging the MacBook Air in sleekness and slamming it in price, but certainly not in power, screen or keyboard size, while being pretty pricey all its own. Won’t 2009 be the year of a zillion slim netbooks at ever better pricing?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-09 21:06:03
It’s all over the news – Asus is launching the slimmest netbook that comes close to challenging the MacBook Air in sleekness and slamming it in price, but certainly not in power, screen or keyboard size, while being pretty pricey all its own. Won’t 2009 be the year of a zillion slim netbooks at ever better pricing?
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ASUS Eee PC S101 - Australian specs
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-10-08 23:06:44
An ASUS public relations representative in Australia has released details of a new ASUS Eee PC, the S101. Whilst an official release date was not stated, it is understood that the device is soon to be released in Australia. The spokesperson said that "the S101 is unique to the Eee PC family in terms of its design. Its focus is more as a luxurious Eee PC".
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Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-10-08 23:06:44
An ASUS public relations representative in Australia has released details of a new ASUS Eee PC, the S101. Whilst an official release date was not stated, it is understood that the device is soon to be released in Australia. The spokesperson said that "the S101 is unique to the Eee PC family in terms of its design. Its focus is more as a luxurious Eee PC".
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Have consumers spoken and said: “Linux sux”?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-07 06:01:00
Uh-oh. Hazmat time. 0.001% of 1.04%* of the world’s Linux die-hard supergeeks are about to descend and call me all kinds of names, but facts are facts: one of the world’s biggest makers of netbooks says Linux models are being returned at a rate at least four times higher than XP netbooks. Could it be that Linux sucks?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-07 06:01:00
Uh-oh. Hazmat time. 0.001% of 1.04%* of the world’s Linux die-hard supergeeks are about to descend and call me all kinds of names, but facts are facts: one of the world’s biggest makers of netbooks says Linux models are being returned at a rate at least four times higher than XP netbooks. Could it be that Linux sucks?
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Toshiba's NB100 Netbook - yet another brandname cheapie!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 07:44:41
Toshiba has announced that it too is joining the “Netbook” race, but given that the Intel Atom is a chip designed for exactly this type of low-spec computer, what’s more of a surprise is that it has taken Toshiba this long to join in the fun!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 07:44:41
Toshiba has announced that it too is joining the “Netbook” race, but given that the Intel Atom is a chip designed for exactly this type of low-spec computer, what’s more of a surprise is that it has taken Toshiba this long to join in the fun!
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Not a lot of old tosh: the new Toshiba NB100 Netbook revealed
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-09-18 04:57:11
It was only ever a matter of time before Toshiba stripped off and jumped in the rapidly crowding Netbook pool. That time is now, but what sort of a splash will the Toshiba NB100 make?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-09-18 04:57:11
It was only ever a matter of time before Toshiba stripped off and jumped in the rapidly crowding Netbook pool. That time is now, but what sort of a splash will the Toshiba NB100 make?
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How Windows Vista is turning people to Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-08-27 17:09:28
The much-hyped "year of the Linux desktop" may still not be with us but there’s no doubting the free open-source operating system has gained significant traction in the last year. One reason for this is, with equal certainty, the mess that is Windows Vista. Here's how it's actively driving new interest in Linux.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-08-27 17:09:28
The much-hyped "year of the Linux desktop" may still not be with us but there’s no doubting the free open-source operating system has gained significant traction in the last year. One reason for this is, with equal certainty, the mess that is Windows Vista. Here's how it's actively driving new interest in Linux.
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ASUS Eee Box gets unboxed in Australia at last!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-12 21:30:39
Ever fancied getting an Asus Eee PC in a tiny desktop case? With the Eee Box, you can do exactly that, in what is effectively a PC version of Mac Mini-type computing solution with a cute Nintendo Wii-style case, Intel Atom processor and great energy efficiency.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-12 21:30:39
Ever fancied getting an Asus Eee PC in a tiny desktop case? With the Eee Box, you can do exactly that, in what is effectively a PC version of Mac Mini-type computing solution with a cute Nintendo Wii-style case, Intel Atom processor and great energy efficiency.
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Virtual Linux, coming to a desktop near you
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-07-31 11:40:50
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2008-07-31 11:40:50
Virtualisation is on the brink of turning operating systems into a commodity item. It may be realistic to see software applications shipped as virtual computer images in the near future. Linux has much to benefit from this, with a repeat of the phenomenal adoption rate it has enjoyed since the ASUS Eee PC.
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Fast booting ASUS Eee Box hits the desktop
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-07-30 08:11:55
Although not actually available until September in the UK, ASUS has announced the full specification of its new Eee Box which promises to deliver a little revolution in desktop computing...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-07-30 08:11:55
Although not actually available until September in the UK, ASUS has announced the full specification of its new Eee Box which promises to deliver a little revolution in desktop computing...
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Ballmer urges troops to slap down Apple and Google
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-25 01:21:39
A 'state of the union' memo from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to all his employees makes it clear that the company still sees Apple and Google as threats, but for very different reasons. The defensive tone of the memo which mentions Microsoft's competitors by name is an unmistakable sign that the company is feeling the heat.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-07-25 01:21:39
A 'state of the union' memo from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to all his employees makes it clear that the company still sees Apple and Google as threats, but for very different reasons. The defensive tone of the memo which mentions Microsoft's competitors by name is an unmistakable sign that the company is feeling the heat.
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Linux answers the age-old question, "Why is my network slow?"
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-07-23 09:47:12
For every person who has said, "Let's network these two computers" there are many more asking "Why is the network running so slow?" Yet, the ethereal nature of Ethernet has long made computer networks hard to decipher and many a business or home user has longed to peek into the data stream to see just what is going on. You could pay tens of thousands of dollars for the answer - but we'll do it using freely available tools for Linux.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-07-23 09:47:12
For every person who has said, "Let's network these two computers" there are many more asking "Why is the network running so slow?" Yet, the ethereal nature of Ethernet has long made computer networks hard to decipher and many a business or home user has longed to peek into the data stream to see just what is going on. You could pay tens of thousands of dollars for the answer - but we'll do it using freely available tools for Linux.
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Asus Eee PC 1000H finally lands down under. Cool!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-17 21:41:17
If you've been waiting for an Asus Eee PC with a larger screen, larger storage and larger keyboard, the Eee PC 1000H could well be the model you've been waiting for. How much will it cost, and what are the specs?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-17 21:41:17
If you've been waiting for an Asus Eee PC with a larger screen, larger storage and larger keyboard, the Eee PC 1000H could well be the model you've been waiting for. How much will it cost, and what are the specs?
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Developing for Linux netbooks
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-07-06 09:26:59
Most all readers will be well aware of the ASUS Eee Linux PC. Other vendors now seek to achieve similar success, the latest being Acer’s Linpus device. Yet, a common complaint is that traditional software doesn’t necessarily translate well to the smaller screens. Here’s my tips for developing software for the emerging and widely popular netbook market.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-07-06 09:26:59
Most all readers will be well aware of the ASUS Eee Linux PC. Other vendors now seek to achieve similar success, the latest being Acer’s Linpus device. Yet, a common complaint is that traditional software doesn’t necessarily translate well to the smaller screens. Here’s my tips for developing software for the emerging and widely popular netbook market.
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New Asus Eee PC 904 – an Acer Aspire One killer instead?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-05 04:57:08
Just a day or so after Acer’s Aspire One goes on sale in Australia comes news that the Asus Eee PC 904 will shortly go on sale in the UK, muddying the waters over which is the best value ‘netbook’ to buy.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-05 04:57:08
Just a day or so after Acer’s Aspire One goes on sale in Australia comes news that the Asus Eee PC 904 will shortly go on sale in the UK, muddying the waters over which is the best value ‘netbook’ to buy.
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Aspire One: the netbook Eee PC killer from Acer?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-04 00:56:42
Hot on the heels of the Asus Eee PC comes more small subnotebooks, with Acer giving them the Intel inspired name of the netbook. Does the Intel Atom-powered Aspire One ‘netbook’ fill you with desire to acquire one?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-04 00:56:42
Hot on the heels of the Asus Eee PC comes more small subnotebooks, with Acer giving them the Intel inspired name of the netbook. Does the Intel Atom-powered Aspire One ‘netbook’ fill you with desire to acquire one?
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Italians love wine, women, football and the Asus Eee PC
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-07-03 08:02:18
The Italian PC market has seen double-digit growth in 2008, with the sales of consumer laptops rising by 35.8 percent compared to this time last year. As a share of all the PCs sold, the figures are even more surprising: 69 percent are now laptops. IDC maintains that much of the additional momentum has been created by the launch of the Asus Eee PC...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-07-03 08:02:18
The Italian PC market has seen double-digit growth in 2008, with the sales of consumer laptops rising by 35.8 percent compared to this time last year. As a share of all the PCs sold, the figures are even more surprising: 69 percent are now laptops. IDC maintains that much of the additional momentum has been created by the launch of the Asus Eee PC...
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Ubuntu MID makes Linux upwardly mobile
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-06-25 18:47:09
Ubuntu Linux owner Canonical has launched Ubuntu into the realm of mobile Internet devices with a release called Ubuntu MID. The new version of arguably the world's most popular desktop Linux distribution initially targeted the Samsung Q1U though the OS also runs on Intel's Atom-based Crown Beach development system.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-06-25 18:47:09
Ubuntu Linux owner Canonical has launched Ubuntu into the realm of mobile Internet devices with a release called Ubuntu MID. The new version of arguably the world's most popular desktop Linux distribution initially targeted the Samsung Q1U though the OS also runs on Intel's Atom-based Crown Beach development system.
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The new wave of Linux Lite – lean, mean and green
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-06-25 10:37:01
Linux is coming to an ultraportable near you! Sure, the oft-touted “year of the Linux desktop” is seen in the same light as such notable phrases like “the cheque’s in the mail”, “I’ll respect you in the morning” and “Duke Nukem Forever is being released” but there’s no denying the smash-hit success Linux is enjoying in the budget price ultraportable market. These are the Linux desktops that will catch on and here’s why.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-06-25 10:37:01
Linux is coming to an ultraportable near you! Sure, the oft-touted “year of the Linux desktop” is seen in the same light as such notable phrases like “the cheque’s in the mail”, “I’ll respect you in the morning” and “Duke Nukem Forever is being released” but there’s no denying the smash-hit success Linux is enjoying in the budget price ultraportable market. These are the Linux desktops that will catch on and here’s why.
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Should you buy an Asus Eee 901 PC?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-22 23:41:39
Due any day now is the Asus Eee 901, the successor to the subnotebook that did the most to kick off the cheap, yet fully useable, portable computing revolution. With so many cheap subnotebooks now on the way to Australia, is it worth taking the Eee plunge, or waiting a bit longer for more choice?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-22 23:41:39
Due any day now is the Asus Eee 901, the successor to the subnotebook that did the most to kick off the cheap, yet fully useable, portable computing revolution. With so many cheap subnotebooks now on the way to Australia, is it worth taking the Eee plunge, or waiting a bit longer for more choice?
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