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Except its name, Asus Eee Pad was completely shrouded in mystery when we heard of it couple of weeks back. Now, Netbooknews has heard from its sources that Nvidia Tegra will power the Taiwanese’ tablet offering. It’s not clear which Tegra platform will find the place but since it is rumored to go on sale [...]

  Who knew Google’s Android Bot will really come to life? The Taiwanese Government has given the mantle to Asus to produce an educational robot for kids. And since it is meant for e-learning purposes, Asus is trying to keep its cost down by running it on Android OS. Known as the EeeBot project, Asus [...]

  Seems FCC’s confidentiality agreement has been lifted off the Eee Keyboard, effectively revealing lots of meaty details including specs, innards and exterior pictures, user manual and more. The Eee Keyboard will feature a 5-inch touchscreen display (800×480), N270 Intel Atom processor, 1GB RAM, 16 or 32GB flash storage, Broadcom AV-VD905 video decoder, Bluetooth , [...]

  First shown by way of a leaked roadmap, the Eee PC 1210N has been confirmed by an Asian retailer, PCpop. Slated for an October release, the 1210N will become Asus’ first Nvidia-Ion powered Eee PC netbook. On the specs front, it is powered by N270 1.6GHz CPU, 2GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce 9400M GPU, 250GB [...]

  We heard few murmurs about Asus’ Eee Reader last month and now the things look more concrete. Times UK has got some meaty details of Asus’ iteration of the e-book reader that clearly matches the description of the dual screen concept shown at CeBIT this year. Asus’ Eee Reader will feature dual color screens [...]

  Asus’ world domination with the Eee brand had slowed down recently but it looks like they’ll be back with a bang, starting with an e-book reader. Asus President, Jerry Shen confirmed to Digitimes that an e-book reader under its Eee brand can come by the end of 2009. Though other details weren’t divulged, it [...]

  Asus has unveiled its first nettop that will be based on Nvidia’s ION platform. The Eee Box EB1012 scores on few fronts against its local competitor’s Aspire Revo like the inclusion of dual core Atom N330 CPU and Wi-Fi antenna. The rest of the specs include 2GB RAM that can be upped to 4GB, [...]

  Asus’s Eee Keyboard has enamored us since its first showing and if the latest report from the Taiwanese rumormonger is to be believed, Asus is ready to roll the device in the market. The Eee Keyboard which is a fully functional PC with its netbook-like specs and 5-inch touchscreen display will arrive “as early [...]

  French netbook site, Blogeee is among the few lucky ones to get their hands on Asus’ Eee Keyboard, which won’t be in the retail market before August. However, instead of ogling this PC in a keyboard, they stripped it to reveal the innards that run this marvelous piece of technology. The Eee Keyboard has [...]

  Asus will show a new netbook at the Computex which kicks off from tomorrow. Based on the Seashell design, it’s the 11.6-incher 1101HA that will take on Acer’s 11.6-inch Aspire One 751. The 11.6-inch has a 1366×768 resolution, Intel Z520/Z530 processor, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, 3 USB ports, memory card reader and 2200mAh/2800mAh 6-cell [...]

  Asus will also jump into the ION bandwagon, claims Digitimes. According to them, the Taiwanese company has already prepared an Eee Box B1006 nettop that will be released in the next quarter. As for the ION-based netbooks, Asus is said to test and work out the feasibility for the netbooks. Though no date has [...]

  Asus’ yet another Eee PC have surfaced online which can be preordered from online retailers. Dubbed as Eee PC 1000HV, the netbook is similar in specs and looks to 1000HE but the major advantage 1000HV gets from the inclusion of 256MB ATI Radeon HD 3450 GPU. Apart from this, everything seems to be normal [...]

  Asus has done the honors of unveiling 1005HA in France today. Taking design cues from 1008HA Seashell, they have introduced 1005HA-M and 1005HA-H netbooks. The 1005HA-M is another 10.1-inch netbook that has a 1024×600 resolution LED backlit display. It is powered by a 1.6GHz N270 processor and integrates 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, 1.3MP webcam, [...]

  Asus has added yet another netbook to its ever expanding Eee PC line. The Eee PC 1002HAE is just another netbook when it comes to specs but adds something when it comes to aesthetics. The 1.2kg netbook comes with an all aluminum body sporting a brushed aluminum finish. The specification includes a 10.1-inch screen [...]

  Acer already has its 11.6-inch netbook in the market and now according to Digitimes, its Taiwanese counterpart, Asus will also jump in the bandwagon with an 11.6-inch Eee PC netbook. Jerry Shen, President, Asus didn’t have much to say about the larger sized Eee PC but claimed that 30 percent of this year’s shipment [...]