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Another way to turn an Eee PC 701 into a tablet
liliputing.com - 2/5/2009
Another way to turn an Eee PC 701 into a tablet
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The Asus Eee PC 701 may be the mini-laptop that helped spark the netbook revolution, but with its 7 inch display, smally keyboard, and tiny amount of storage space, the netbook might not be as attractive as newer clamshell devies with 9 and 10 inch screens. But you know what the Eee PC ...

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Wired: Gadget Lab:  Asus 7-inch Netbook Modded Into Tablet

The Official ASUS Eee PC Group
facebook.com - 2/2/2009
The Official ASUS Eee PC Group
— facebook.com — Global Basic Info Type: Business - Marketing & Advertising Description: Easy to learn, easy to work, easy to play! Contact Info Email: Website: http://www.wepc.com/ Recent News GOOD NEWS! The Eee PC 1000HE will be available soon! Pre-order yours ... (more) The Official ASUS Eee PC Group

Comments vote down SlashGear found this 2/2/2009found this
EeeUser ASUS Eee PC Forum / 12 cell 701 battery mod
forum.eeeuser.com - 2/2/2009
EeeUser ASUS Eee PC Forum / 12 cell 701 battery mod
— forum.eeeuser.com — OK so the eee already has good battery life but i wanted more and i already had the li-ion cells from an old p2 laptop. the only downside is the extremely long charge time (like 12 hours) and the battery meter doesnt work at all (it goes down to 0% ... (more) EeeUser ASUS Eee PC Forum / 12 cell 701 battery mod

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ASUS Eee PC 1000HE Atom N280 netbook up for preorder
slashgear.com - 2/2/2009
ASUS Eee PC 1000HE Atom N280 netbook up for preorder
— slashgear.com — ASUS have announced their latest netbook, the Eee PC 1000HE complete with Intel’s Atom N280 processor. As well as the 1.66GHz CPU and HD-capable Intel GD40 chipset, the 1000HE has a 10-inch LED-backlit display, 160GB hard-drive and WiFi b/g/n. ... (more) ASUS Eee PC 1000HE Atom N280 netbook up for preorder

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Asus 7-inch Netbook Modded Into Tablet
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... in mind that this type of mod requires installing a touchscreen, cramming all the guts into a different case and then figuring out how to tweak the software to work like a true tablet. This one even has buttons on the side for launching applications and controlling the cursor. See Also: Cheap, Easy-to-Mod NetBooks Are a Hacker's Paradise Tablet Hackintosh on Dell Netbook Mobile01 Forums [via Liliputing] Photo: Mobile01 Forums ...

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Eee 701 modded into swank tablet netbook — Boing Boing Gadgets
Over at the Mobile01 forums, user design529 hasn't just installed a touchscreen in his Asus Eee PC 701... he's fully converted it into a tablet with a custom chassis that weighs half a pound less than the original netbook. It'll be interesting to see when Asus themselves actually start ...
Origami R2H Style Eee PC 701 Prototype — Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks
Portable Monkey has some photos of a customized Asus Eee PC 701 touchscreen slate prototype inspired by the original Origami R2H device found in the Mobile1 forum. It has buttons like the Origami device, is keyboard-less and is lighter at 760g. It even comes with a stylus and a has a storage ...