ASUS Eee Smartbook dropping Q1 2010 for around $180
slashgear.com 27 days ago — Bargain hunters looking for a new ultraportable this Christmas could do well to hold off until the new year, as ASUS CEO Jerry Shen has announced the company plans to launch an Android-based Smartbook in Q1 2010 that could be priced at around $180. ASUS were among the companies demonstrating ...

Asus going to launch a smartbook after all
crunchgear.com 27 days ago — Despite what he said back in August , Asus CEO Jerry Shen confirmed this week that they will in fact be releasing a smartbook product sometime during 1Q2010. This is a dramatic about face from what was stated previously, I wonder is Asus perhaps ...

ASUS RT-N13U Wireless Router and Print Server Review
thinkcomputers.org 18 days ago — As the price of home networking equipment falls, manufacturers are looking to include features which separate their product from the rest of the pack. Many routers include at least one USB port these days because of this. This USB port is generally ...

ASUS G60 and G71X Republic of Gamers notebooks debut
slashgear.com 9/23/2009 — ASUS have outed two new Republic of Gamers notebooks, the G60 and G71X, offering Intel Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad processors respectively. The two new laptops each have NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 260M with 1GB of dedicated memory, driving a 16-inch ...

ASUS Launches World’s First USB 3.0 Motherboard [ASUS P7P55D-E Premium]
hardwaresphere.com 21 days ago — After I-O Data with their USB 3.0 gadgets , ASUS has also got their own USB 3.0 standard hardware, which is a motherboard that claimed as the World’s first motherboard to support the new standard with the help of an addons card. This new ASUS Motherboard is dubbed as ASUS P7P55D-E ...

ASUS unveils first full-speed USB 3.0 mainboard
electronista.com 28 days ago — ASUS on Wednesday showed off one of the first USB 3.0 mainboards ever, the P7P55D/P7P55D-E, which also has a SATA 6Gbps interface for what's claimed to be record-fast transfer speeds: ASUS estimates that a 20GB HD movie takes less than 70 seconds to ...

ASUS G51Vx 15.6" Gaming Notebook Review
legitreviews.com 10/10/2009 — Legit Mobile Reviews ASUS G51Vx 15.6" Gaming Notebook Review The ASUS G51Vx ASUS G51Vx Today, we are looking at ASUS' G51Vx Gaming Notebook. Asus claims that the G51 series is the first notebook to support 3D gaming surround audio in the form of EAX ...

ASUS inexplicably releases a Disney netbook
crunchgear.com 6/17/2009 — Huh. That’s weird. Well, ASUS and Disney teamed up on a netbook, called the Netpal, designed to “make computing fun.” I thought a regular laptop with parental controls could do the same thing, but apparently you need an 8.9-inch ...

Using the ASUS Xonar Essence STX Under Linux
techgage.com 10/21/2009 — When ASUS launched its first Xonar audio card in the early fall of 2007, I wasn't sure what to think. After all, ASUS wasn't known as an audio company, and for good reason... the Xonar D2 was the company's first audio card. Skepticism waned from ...

ASUS EeeBox PC Now Sporting An Intel Atom N330 Processor and NVIDIA ION Graphics
ehomeupgrade.com 9/1/2009 — By Alexander Grundner | August 31st, 2009 comments icon View comments Comments ASUS EeeBox EB1012 - Black ASUS is really taking things up a notch. We just learned about the company’s new Intel Atom N330 + NVIDIA ION mini-ITX board designed to compete ...

PCs shed pounds and CD drives, gain touch screens — SFGate: Technology 25 days ago
(11-01) 11:39 PST SEATTLE, (AP) -- Personal computers are changing _ and not just because of the recent launch of Windows 7. Visit an electronics store and you might also find laptops are missing a familiar component. You could experiment with new... ...

Quanta opens servers to 100-core Tilera — The Register 24 days ago
Snipping out the Linux middlemen Upstart multicore, Linux-compatible chip maker Tilera don't need no stinking tier one server makers. That means no IBM, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, or Sun Microsystems. At least not yet. The company has just lined up ...

Q&A: CIO Ross Philo On 'Post Office' In Your Hand — InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 24 days ago
In a tough business environment, the U.S. Postal Service is delivering new capabilities for home PCs and smartphones and new services for high-volume mailers, says its top IT executive.

Tilera's balancing act: 100 cores vs. market realities — CNET News - Business Tech 24 days ago
While we're all familiar with the steady increase in the number of cores in mainstream PC and server processors, the corresponding progress in the embedded-processor market has been anything but steady. With mainstream PC microprocessors ...

Microsoft: Worms are most prevalent security problem — Latest from Computerworld 24 days ago
The Conficker worm continues to be one of the most prevalent threats facing PCs running Windows, according to a new security report published by Microsoft.