A Chinese site so.pcpop.com has recently posted a product page of Asus’ upcoming Seashell netbook, the Eee PC 1001HA. According to this page, the 1001HA will feature a 10.1-inch display with 1024 x 600 resolution, an Intel Atom N270 processor, an Intel 945GSE + ICH7M chipset, a 1GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a 3-cell battery and a choice of either Windows XP, Linux or with no OS installed. The Eee PC 1001HA Seashell will likely to start shipping sometime next week in European market with prices ranging from 250 to 300 euros. [EeePC]
Asus has silently released the Eee PC 1201n in China. The 12-inch netbook comes jam packed with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, a HD widescreen display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, and an nVidia GeForce 9400M, which looks like an ION chip. Other features include a 2GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, a 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Ethernet, a VGA port, USB, audio I/O, and a 6 cell battery (5200mAh) that is capable of up to 11 hours of run time. [PC Pop via Netbook Italia]
Asus will release the new UL20A notebook for the US market. The slim and lightweight laptop comes jam packed with a 12.1-inch 1,366 x 768 resolution display, an Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 1.3GHz processor, a 2GB RAM, a 250GB hard drive, and Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium. If you buy this laptop before October 22nd, 2009, you will get a free upgrade to Windows 7 OS. The Asus UL20A is priced at $599. [Asus]
The MagicJack is a USB dongle that you can plug into any computer to enable free or low cost VoIP calls using a standard telephone handset. One member of the MagicJack support forums has integrated a MagicJack dongle into his Asus 1000HE. He took apart the device’s plastic shell, attached its components to the Asus Eee PC 1000HE motherboard via a USB connection, and drilled a hole in the case to plug in a phone. See more pictures after the jump to get more details. More
by Johan on September 11, 2009
A creative modder has successfully modified his Asus Eee PC 701, making it a “Kitchen PC”. He added the netbook with a 2GB of RAM, a touch screen display, a TV receiver and speaker. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. More
Here are the latest additions to Asus’ N-Series notebook line-up, the N61 and N71. These new multimedia notebooks are equipped with a choice of either an Intel Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Quad processor, an optional 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M or GT 220M graphics card, up to 4GB DDR3 RAM, up to 500GB hard drive, a Blu-ray DVD Combo and Windows 7 OS. The only difference between these two notebooks is that the N61 only comes with a 16-inch HD LED display with 1366 x 768 resolution, while, the N71 offers a bigger 17.3-inch HD LED display with 1366 x 768 resolution. No details on pricing and availability just yet. [PCLaunches]
