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By Dan Nystedt November 19, 2008 IDG News Service Asustek Computer plans to launch an all-in-one PC built into a monitor designed to rival Apple's iMac on Thursday at a news conference in Taipei, according to a company e-mail. The Eee Top, apparently the new name for what Asus once called the ...
Intel to launch 65W desktop CPUs for all-in-one PCs
digitimes.com — Intel is planning to launch three 65W low-power desktop CPUs targeting small form factor (SFF) PCs and... all-in-one PCs in the middle of January next year, according to sources at PC vendors. (more) Intel to launch 65W desktop CPUs for all-in-one PCs
Asustek outsources Eee Top to Quanta
digitimes.com — According to Asustek Computer CEO Jerry Shen, manufacturing of the 15.6-inch Eee Top has been outsourced to... Quanta Computer. 20- and 22-inch models expected to be launched in the first half of 2009 are also expected to be made by Quanta, according to ... (more) Asustek outsources Eee Top to Quanta
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asus.com — Advanced Technologies and Features Deliver the Most Powerful Performance and Style for the World’s Most Demanding Gamers!... Taipei, Taiwan, November 19, 2008– Synced with the launch of Intel’s latest generation Core™ i7 processor and X58 chipset, ASUS ... (more) ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
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ASUS 15.6-inch touchscreen Eee Tops launching tomorrow -- $499?
Engadget — ... Can you feel it? That dull sense of ennui isn't the result of the diminished hours of daylight, oh no, it's the sensation of the Eee Top's imminent launch in Taipei. ASUS has a news conference scheduled for Thursday to out the ET1602 and ET1603 XP PCs into the ...

ASUS Eee Top launching Thursday 20th?
SlashGear — ... , says ASUS (probably; we haven’t actually asked them).  Their Eee Top all-in-one PC is set to launch in the US tomorrow, according to CIO, with two versions of the touchscreen nettop up for grabs.  Both have the 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, run Windows XP and have ASUS’ own finger-friendly interface; the ET1603 adds ATI HD3450 graphics and, although this runs contrary to ...

Asus Eee Top to get unveiled officially Thursday
I4U News — ... . Inside the Asus Eee Top ET1603 a discrete ATI Mobility Radeon HD3450 is responsible for more graphics power compared to the ET1602 More details on CIO . Via ...

Asus rumored to launch Eee Top all-in-one PC tomorrow, beginning at $499
Gadgetell — ... has a better (ATI HD3450) graphics card along with a battery.  Of course, the ET1603 weighs in at 9.7-pounds, and given that it seems the battery would serve more as a backup in case of a power loss, than provide for portability. Still unknown is the pricing, although Asus CEO Jerry Shen did mention in the past that it would be a low priced device.  As for the actual availability, hopefully we will find that out, along with the official pricing tomorrow. Via [CIO] Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for ...

Asus set to release all-in-one Eee Top Thursday
Crave: The gadget blog — ... . The company is expected to formally introduce the Eee Top Thursday in Taipei, according to IDG . Details are lacking on Asus' rather vague product pages for the ET1602 and ET1603, but the systems will reportedly feature a 15.6-inch touch-screen display (down from the roughly 20 inches of screen space mentioned in January) and the 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor found in virtually every Netbook. Other rumored specs include 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drive, 802.11n Wi-Fi, and a 1.3-megapixel Webcam. The higher-end ET1603 bumps you up to discrete ATI Mobility Radeon HD3450 ...

Eee Top All-In-One From Asus to Be Released Tomorrow?
Ubergizmo — ... After being spotted a few times in the wild and after countless rumors, it seems that ASUS will finally launch its Eee Top all-in-one desktop computer tomorrow, according to IDG. The computer runs on an Intel Atom processor 1.6Ghz, the same one that powers most recent netbooks. The final specifications have not been released, but from the Eee Top is said to have a 15.6" display, although the ET1602 and ET1603 names would suggest a 16" display... There's also 160Gb of storage and an integrated webcam. I hope that they will come with 2GB of memory. ...

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