slashgear.com - 2/11/2009
—
ASUS are reportedly planning to increase prices on their notebooks and Eee PC netbook ranges, effective from March 1st, which will see costs rising by up to 20-percent. Full details of the move, which is apparently in response to both the current financial climate and the rising price of both ...
arnnet.com.au - 2/11/2009
—
arnnet.com.au —
ASUS has announced an increase in prices of
up to 20 per cent on all existing and...
upcoming notebooks and Eee Family products, effective March 1, 2009. The current financial climate and an increase in the cost of computer parts and manufacturing ...
(more)
Asus hikes prices on all notebooks and Eee products
tech.yahoo.com - 2/12/2009
—
tech.yahoo.com —
PC World - The Eee Phone, a smartphone
that takes its name from popular computer products by...
Asustek Computer (Asus) including the Eee PC netbook line, will be among the early handsets released by the new Garmin-Asus mobile phone business the two ...
(more)
Garmin-Asus to Release Low-cost Eee Phone This Year
...
portablemonkey.com - 2/5/2009
—
portablemonkey.com —
Here are some pics of a custom Eee
PC 701 touchscreen slate prototype inspired by the original...
Origami R2H device found on Mobile1. Looks better than that Aeeeris DIY Kit and it’s got nice buttons like the Origami device. It ditches the keyboard and ...
(more)
Origami R2H Style Eee PC 701 Prototype
Comments
Blog Reactions
ASUS notebook, netbook price increases?
CrunchGear —
... too far into it yet. Second, the increases would be “up to” 20 percent, so the cost of certain models might not be affected.
Nobody needs to remind ASUS that it’s not the only netbook manufacturer in town, though, and that netbooks consumers are highly price sensitive. Increasing prices too much could prove to be a pretty dicey move. Sometimes it’s best to just tough it out and break even until component and manufacturing costs get back under control.
ARN [via SlashGear]
Asus considering raising notebook, netbook prices beginning March 1
Gadgetell —
... financial meeting scheduled for tomorrow, and more information is expected to be announced in regards to the potential price hikes.
It is important to point out that that 20% increase will not necessarily be across the board, and certain models will see a higher price increase, while some will have less of an increase. With the recent dropping of netbook pricing, lets just hope that Asus is able to keep those on the lower side.
Read [ARNNET] Via [SlashGear]
Full Story » | Written by ...
Related Content
Eee PC 1002H Shows Up at the Asus Site
eeepc.net 3/26/2009 — Asus has put up a product site for yet again another netbook in the 1000 series. This time is branded as the Eee PC 1002H. This is different from the previously announced Eee PC 1002HA folks, because the 1002HA is listed above the 1002H on the Asus ...
Custom made Eee PC is lighter with touchscreen
gizmowatch.com 2/6/2009 —
Yet another game played with the Eee PC. Modded into a folding look like the Origami R2H, from which the modder draws inspiration, this custom made Eee PC does away with the buttons and adds a touchscreen to it. Accompanied with a stylus, the ...
ASUS Eee PC T91 Touchscreen Convertible Netbook Clears FCC
news.softpedia.com 4/6/2009 — Earlier this year, ASUS showcased a new addition to its extensive line of Eee PC netbooks, coming in the form of a new convertible touchscreen tablet netbook, the Eee PC T91. Despite it being showcased on several occasions, including at the CeBIT 2009 ...
ASUS debuts the Eee PC 1008HA "Shell" 10-inch ultraportable
engadget.com 3/4/2009 —
ASUS has taken the wraps off its latest Eee PC, the 1008HA we heard was on the way to follow up on the S101. As far as anyone can tell -- ASUS is a little coy on specs so far -- the laptop harbors fairly traditional netbook specs and a netbook ...
tech.net | Preview - Early Look: Asus Eee PC T91
bit-tech.net 2/23/2009 — Asus Eee PC T91 Net tablet Manufacturer: Asus The Eee PC T91 tablet PC is the first major departure from the traditional and comprehensive range of Asus Eee PC netbooks. The first rumours of such a defice surfaced in October last year, three months ...
Eee PC-in-a-Keyboard Coming Soon
blog.wired.com 3/5/2009 —
If you can fit a whole computer, keyboard and screen into a tiny, fold-up 7" box, why not squeeze one into a keyboard? And while you're there, what about adding a little touchscreen in the space normally inhabited by the number pad?
...
Eee PC 701 prototype UMPC spotted, photographed, lusted after
engadget.com 2/6/2009 —
If you ask us (and you did) all signs seem to be pointing towards an Eee-branded UMPC at some point in the near future. Clearly there is some interest in such a beast, and we've definitely heard some chatter , and now we've got several delectable ...
Asus New And Lighter 1002HAE Eee PC Netbook
geekwithlaptop.com 5/7/2009 — The latest Netbook to appear on the scene is the Asus 1002HAE Eee PC, which follows on from the Asus 1002HA Eee PC. The newer version comes in an aluminium casing which makes it lighter and therefore easier to carry around.
For nearly two years now ever since Asus produced the first Netbook, ...
ASUS delivers full specs on Eee PC 1005HA Seashell
engadget.com 5/21/2009 —
ASUS' Eee PC 1008HA hasn't even had a moment to enjoy its spot in the limelight, and already the company is pushing out even more machines in the rapidly expanding Seashell range. The Eee PC 1005HA is slated to launch with Windows XP Home, a ...
Asustek evaluating Qualcomm platform Eee PCs
digitimes.com 3/5/2009 — Asustek Computer is evaluating the possibility of developing Eee PCs that adopt Qualcomm's platform, however the company currently does not yet have any mass production plans for non-Intel Atom-based Eee PCs, according to Samson Hu, general manager of ...
Follow GadgetBlips on Twitter
