October 19th, 2007
Asustek Computer Inc.‘s low-cost laptop, Eee PC, nearly sold out on its first day on sale in Taipei. But for one laptop hidden under a box, it would have sold out, said Lin Che-chun, a sales associate at the 3C electronics chain store in Neihu, run by Tsann Kuen Enterprise Co. Ltd. of Taiwan. [ ... ]
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September 7th, 2007
Looks like Palm has been dealt a side swipe due to the emergence of cheap light weight laptops heralded by the Asus eeepc. In a statement on his blog, Ed Colligan has announced that they will not be delivering its ultra-lightweight laptopesque Folio device. A wise move in my opinion, a $600 device h [ ... ]
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