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Asus to Launch E-book Reader

January 31st, 2010

Looks like everybody wants one – an e-book reader. This time it’s Asus, who’s going to launch a 9-inch reader, called the DR-950.

Asus’ reader has grayscale touch screen with a resolution of 1024×768 , it is 9mm thick and weighs 370 grams. This reader should be available with 2 or 4GB of internal memory, SD card slot, WiFi and HSDPA, optional WiMAX, integrated stereo speakers, 3.5mm audio jack and an USB port.

The DR-950 by Asus will support PDF, TXT, Audible, MP3, HTML documents and the common image file formats.

There is still no official information about the launch date and the prices.

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Asus Now Bundles Netbooks with Boingo

January 19th, 2010

Boingo Wireless, a leader in Wi-Fi, announced that ASUS Eee PC netbooks will be pre-loaded with Boingo software, allowing ASUS users to easily locate and access more than 125,000 Boingo Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide. Additionally, ASUS customers will be offered 50% discounts on Boingo’s most popular Wi-Fi access services.

The agreement between Boingo and ASUS highlights the benefits of connectivity on-the-go with compact PC form factors. Initially, the Boingo software will be pre-installed on the ASUS Eee PC 1005PE, 1008P, and 1201IN. Support for additional ASUS ultra mobile PCs will be announced as they become available.

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ASUS Eee PC 1005HA – The 10.1-inch Eee PC 1005HA-V Seashell shines as the ideal mini-notebook for the traveler looking to have it all. Utilizing ASUS’ exclusive Super Hybrid Engine, the Eee PC 1005HA-V boasts an astounding 8.5 hours of uninterrupted battery life so you can work on important documents and surf the Web longer than ever before.