ASUS look set to unveil a phone that can dock with a tablet at the Computex event at the end of this month, according to reports. The device, which is rumoured to be called the Padfone, looks to be the second iteration we’ve seen of the PC in your pocket concept that Motorola recently pioneered [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Quick Charge iPad, iPhone and iPod On PCs
Why does it take so long to charge my iPad, iPhone or iPod on my PC? If you have been asking that question to yourself you might need to know that they do not play that well with low powered USB ports. There even have been reports that iPads could not be charged at all [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
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A close look at the Android OS
Android OS is about to make the migration from mobile phone to netbook PC (most likely thanks to Asus). If you’ve not seen an Android-based phone, you most likely are not aware just what the possibilities are. Although Android won’t take the desktop or standard laptop landscape by storm, the netbook landscape COULD be totally [...]
The Best Nettops Around Right Now
Nettops are all the rage right now, and with good reason too! For around $330-$400 you can get desktops that will do all the basic things you want to do and they will playback HD videos for you. Here’s news of the latest in nettops plus a roundup of the best nettops that you can [...]
- Author: Orrett Morgan
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Disney Netpal
It’s not everyday you see a partnership like this. But taking into consideration the current economic times, the popularity of the netbook as well as Disney’s quest to control the digital lives of kids, an ASUS/Disney partnership doesn’t seem too odd after all. As the name suggest the Disney Netpal is a netbook designed specifically [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Different Keyboards on Asus Eee PCs
Having considered buying an Asus Eee PC I must admit that I never thought that the models could have more differences than just the color. I would have never assumed that the keyboard would be different as well depending on the color of the model that you choose. The Laptop Mag investigated black and white [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Windows EeePC 900 cheaper than Linux model
Update: Bruno Miguel pointed out that the official Asus website for Australia is listing different information. Both Windows and Linux EeePC 900 will have the same 20 Gigabyte storage capacity. The Windows model is listed with $799 Australian Dollars while the Linux edition with $649. The Linux edition would be $150 cheaper than the Windows [...]