Typical price: £1,699
What is it: Tiny, ultra-portable laptop with an 11-inch screen
What we think: The most stylish and possibly the best ultra-portable laptop we've seen to date
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 25 April 2006
Tags: Asus, Apple, Intel, Sony, Asus S6F
We like:
Ultra-small, lightweight chassis; excellent keyboard; great screen; wireless connectivity
We don't like:
Relative lack of power; limited number of IO ports
You might also need:
USB mouse; USB hub
CNET UK judgement:
The S6F is an almost-perfect combination of style and substance. Its distinctive leather finish, small form factor and long battery life make it a joy to take on the road, and its powerful components allow it to keep up with the fastest of PCs. It's also tremendous value for money
Full review:
It's been a long time coming, but the world of laptops is about to get a major shake-up thanks to arrival of the Asus S6 series. Not only do these laptops feature the latest Centrino Duo components, but also they're the first to feature permanent, real leather panels. Continue Reading...
Asus S6F History
16 Jun 2006 in Reviews
Portability and power are the two of the biggest factors to consider when choosing a laptop. But sheer aesthetic excellence is arguably just as important for the style-conscious user
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