iPad versus Eee Pad?
Last week we wrote that the days of the e-reader are numbered, with the sub-sector facing strong competition from a wide range of consumer devices. As the Computex trade show kicked off in Taipei, Taiwan on Tuesday, local vendor Asus gave that prophecy credence with the unveiling of two tablet-type devices.
Netbook vendors jump on Google Chrome OS
Google has already won support from a handful of key players in the netbook and mobile computing spaces for its newly announced operating system.
Asus ultra mobile device launches
Taiwanese gadget maker Asus made waves in the ultra mobile PC space this week, as its Eee PC hit shelves in the US. The gadget puts pressure on the likes of Nicholas Negroponte’s OLPC project and Intel’s ultra mobile PC initiative. For $400 the Eee PC packs a 4GB SSD (solid state drive), 900MHz Intel [...]
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