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1002HA   |  1 comment

How To Love A Netbook

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 24, 2008 at 2:07 PM

It's the holidays, and that means offering peace and clemency to your nemeses. Or, in my case, coming to tolerate -- even appreciate -- a netbook. I didn't think it was possible at first; every UMPC I've used has felt cramped, slow, ...READ»

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ELECTRONIC BOOKS   |  2 comments

Three E-Readers That Could Change Publishing Forever, and One That Won't

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 85
Wed Sep 16, 2009 at 11:40 AM

Okay, we know the e-book revolution is just fomenting beyond the horizon, soon to sweep the publishing world. But which electronic devices will be at the vanguard, and which ones won't? Asustek's Dual-Screen E-Book, the Cheapest ...READ»

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NETBOOKS   |  Comment

Is Asus' New 1004DN Eee PC Really a Netbook?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 65
Mon Mar 30, 2009 at 8:29 AM

Defining the difference between a "netbook" PC and a "notebook" one has never been an exact science--despite several ridiculous lawsuits that would make you think otherwise. But Asus has decided to confuse ...READ»

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NETBOOKS   |  1 comment

What's Next for Netbooks? Acer and Asus Reveal Plans

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 60
Mon May 4, 2009 at 11:44 AM

It's always refreshing when a lateral-thinking-inspired product revolutionizes a market. And that's partly what makes the netbook computer so interesting. Netbooks are growing up fast, and both market-leader Acer and its original ...READ»

CONSUMER PRODUCTS   |  Comment

Dell Reveals "E" and "E Slim" Ultra-Portables

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 55
Thu Jun 12, 2008 at 10:20 PM

Apparently convinced that there just aren't enough vowels in the current crop of netbooks, Dell [NASDAQ: DELL] has revealed its own group of ultra-portable laptops to compete with Asus's Eee PC and Apple's MacBook Air, and they're ...READ»

2009 FAST 50   |  1 comment

The Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics

BY David Lidsky
Relevancy Score: 50
Wed Feb 11, 2009 at 4:25 PM

You have seen our Fast Company 50. But what are the companies within specific categories doing creative and ground-breaking work? Who is leading an industry into the future? Here we present the top ten firms in Consumer Electronics.READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS   |  9 comments

Technology: Hacking, Loving, Hating the Asus EEE PC

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 48
Thu Jan 10, 2008 at 5:01 PM

This week I became the roughly one billionth person to buy one of those diminutive, happy little things called Asus Eee PCs. Mine is the low-end $299 version, and it came in a color I've taken to calling Confident Man ...READ»

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TOSHIBA MINI NB205   |  4 comments

Toshiba NB205 Kills the Netbook, But in a Good Way

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 44
Tue Jun 2, 2009 at 7:57 AM

Though Intel and Psion have kissed and made up over the trademark term "netbook," it doesn't matter. A new PC from Toshiba has finally killed the genre. It's dead and gone. Because the mini NB205 is the quintessential ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY   |  Comment

Asus Reveals Bamboo-Trimmed Laptop; Eee Deskop Box

BY Fast Company staff
Relevancy Score: 40
Thu Jun 5, 2008 at 6:20 PM

The Eee Box B202 will be available in the US in mid-July, and will run on a 1.6GHz Inel Atom processor and come in Windows XP and Linux versions. READ»

ASUS   |  Comment

Asus Reveals Bamboo-Trimmed Laptop; Eee Deskop Box

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 40
Mon Jun 2, 2008 at 2:37 PM

If there were an award for most fecund tech company, Asus [TPE: 2357] would be the shoe-in; not only have they been cranking out new iterations of their uber-successful Eee PC laptop and thinking up new gaming devices, but they're now ...READ»

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CELLPHONES   |  1 comment

2009: The Year Gadgets Stop Being Life Add-Ons?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 39
Fri Jan 2, 2009 at 8:06 AM

I was reading about Vuzix's new VR projection glasses--actually looking pretty snazzy, versus a prop from Star Trek--when a thought struck me. It seems that the gadget as a nice-to-have bolt-on to modern life is dead. Instead, the ...READ»

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TECHNOLOGY   |  Comment

Tech Watch: McCain Gets Telecom Favor; HP's New Touch Laptops; BlackBerry Storm Takes on Palm

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 35
Mon Oct 20, 2008 at 1:15 PM

Did John and Cindy McCain receive special consideration, and free equipment, from Verizon and AT&T?READ»

ASUS   |  Comment

Asus Cancels Lamborghini Phone

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 33
Thu Jul 31, 2008 at 12:34 AM

Is this the first sign that Asus [TPE:2357] is not the immutable force of nature we once thought? The maker of the popular Eee PC is pulling back on its plans to release its three forthcoming mobile phones, one of which was the ...READ»

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APP LIMITS   |  4 comments

Windows 7 for Netbooks, Limited to Running Only Three Apps at a Time

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 28
Mon Feb 9, 2009 at 10:17 AM

There're a lot of positive vibes on the Intertubes about Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 OS. It's had great reviews, the beta-test version had to be extended, and it looks like it'll be here soon enough to make Vista's failures just ...READ»

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PORTABLE COMPUTING   |  1 comment

Meet the Smartbook: For Everything Your Smartphone and Netbook Can't Do

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 28
Mon Jun 8, 2009 at 11:11 AM

This, ladies and gentlemen, is the future of mobile computing: The Smartbook. In the same way that a netbook filled a previously unknown need by being something between a laptop and a smartphone, a Smartbook device is halfway ...READ»

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ANDROID   |  2 comments

Android Rising: Samsung i7500 Smartphone and Alpha 680 Netbook

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 28
Mon Apr 27, 2009 at 8:46 AM

Android, the smartphone operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance, is truly on the rise: T-Mobile's G1 cellphone has sold a million units; Motorola is working on hardware that will run Android; Archos is ...READ»

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ANDROID   |  Comment

T-Mobile Confirms Tablet PC Powered by Google Android

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 28
Mon Apr 6, 2009 at 11:26 AM

I wrote about the possible expansion of Android devices beyond smarphones just the other day. But now it looks like Android is definitely on the up-and-up: T-mobile has confirmed "several" different Android gizmos are on ...READ»

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LCD TOUCHPADS   |  Comment

The Netbook Just Grew Up: Sharp's Mebius Has an LCD Trackpad

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 25
Tue Apr 21, 2009 at 3:36 AM

Looks like the netbook is no longer the immature, dim-witted cousin of the grown-up laptop: Sharp's new Mebius netbook is so shiny and clever it outclasses many "superior" machines. It's got a multi-touch LCD where its ...READ»

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SMALLER THAN A NOTEBOOK BUT LARGER THAN A NETBOOK   |  3 comments

Microsoft's Dumb New Name for Netbooks

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 22
Wed Jun 3, 2009 at 1:58 PM

Betraying an apparent hatred of all things simple, easy and natural, one of Microsoft's top marketers announced yesterday that Redmond will no longer be using the term "netbook" to describe mini-notebooks like the Dell ...READ»

ASUS   |  Comment

Asus Debuts Yet Another Eee PC

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 20
Tue Jul 1, 2008 at 5:14 PM

Perhaps a little drunk on the wild success of its Eee PC notebook, Asus [TPE:2357] is releasing yet another iteration of the much-loved little machine called the Eee OC 904 HD. News junkies will recall that Asus announced more ...READ»

ASUS   |  Comment

Asus Eee PC to Get All Day Batteries

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 20
Fri Jul 25, 2008 at 6:31 PM

Digitimes is reporting some new dirt on the activities of everyone's favorite netbook maker, Asus [TPE:2357]. The Taiwanese manufacturer is apparently not done stuffing the Eee line with models and features, say the rumor mill, ...READ»

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$10 NOTEBOOK   |  8 comments

India's $10 Laptop

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 18
Fri Jan 30, 2009 at 1:11 PM

On February 3, the Indian government will unveil a $10 educational laptop intended to bring computing to the masses, reports the Times of India. By comparison, a computer-shaped cake pan is $20 plus shipping in the U.S. Will the $10 ...READ»

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1008HA   |  3 comments

Will Asus' MacBook Air-Like Eee Tempt Apple to Make a Netbook?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 18
Wed Mar 4, 2009 at 8:19 AM

The MacBook Air, love it or loathe it, is a design classic--that is why MSI, Olidata and Dell have taken a stab at replicating their own versions. The latest attempt to do so comes from the netbook PC master itself: Asus. And for a ...READ»

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Gear on the Go

BY Edited by Paul Hochman
Relevancy Score: 15
Thu Oct 1, 2009 at 2:00 PM

8 Must-have Gadgets for Your Next Business TripREAD»

ARM-Powered Apple Netbook is On the Way
APPLE   |  2 comments

Speculation Increases That ARM-Powered Apple Netbook is On the Way

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 11
Tue Dec 9, 2008 at 9:50 AM

While he said Apple [AAPL] had some "interesting ideas" about netbooks, Steve Jobs squashed thinking that his company would be entering the netbook market when he spoke at Apple's last quarterly earnings call, saying there are "not a ...READ»

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