My Asus Eee PC

Journal of an Asus Eee PC user

Asus EEE PCs to be sold with Moblin 2.0?

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According to Netbook.de starting Octobre 2009 Asus wil sell netbooks with Moblin 2.0 pre-installed. It is not known if this will include the whole Asus EEE range or only be a secondary option. Asus is also in talks with Google to launch netbooks with Google Chrome OS.

Windows 7 Eee PCs: How they fare against XP

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Okay, in Australia: Eees preinstalled with the much-awaited Windows 7 have been compared against the long-running netbook favorite, Windows XP. And here are the results: The Windows 7 RC had all the usual tests thrown at it, including HD Tune, Geekbench, Cinebench, 3DMark06, wPrime, PCMark05 and Sandra 2009. The results indicate that Windows 7 performed […]

Google to launch an OS for netbooks

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So, Google is finally taking on Microsoft. After months of speculation, the big G announced on their blog that they are going to release a Linux-favored operating system of their own, targeted at netbooks, called Google Chrome OS. Speed, simplicity and security are the key aspects of Google Chrome OS. We’re designing the OS to […]

Asus to offer Windows 7 upgrades for some netbooks

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Excited for Windows 7 but you can’t wait for it to come out before you buy your netbook? Well worry not, because Asus has an upgrade plan for those who what to switch to Windows 7 later on! Isn’t that sweet? Well, it is, for some Eee owners. Check it out.