Typical price: £349
What is it: Low-cost, mini laptop with 10.2-inch screen
What we think: The Eee PC 1000 is larger and heavier than most of its rivals, but it's the easiest to live with on a daily basis
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 10 July 2008
Tags: asus, linux, weight, windows xp
We like:
Intel Atom CPU; 10.2-inch screen; keyboard
We don't like:
Weight; lack of 3G
Also known as:
Eee PC 1000H-BK007X; Asus Eee PC 1000H; Eee PC 1000-BK002
You might also need:
A gym membership to bulk those muscles up
CNET UK judgement:
The Eee PC 1000 is a fabulous machine. It precariously straddles the line between netbook and ultraportable, but it's well equipped, well designed and great for those who need a laptop on the move
Eee PC 1000 History
3 Jun 2008 in Crave
Photos: Asus Eee PC 1000 and 901 revealed
The world's most popular mini laptop keeps eeevolving, and is now available with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, 8.9- and 10-inch screens and better battery life
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September 1, 2008
Posted by: bownsaway
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