What is it: 10.1-inch netbook with long battery life
What we think: Strong design and fantastic battery life make this a great netbook
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 1 July 2009
Tags: Asus, Eee PC 1005HA Seashell, netbooks, UK, PCs
We like:
Sleek, attractive design; amazing battery life
We don't like:
Thicker and heavier than the previous model, the Eee PC 1008HA Seashell
CNET UK judgement:
Asus hits nearly all the marks with the Eee PC 1005HA Seashell. Performance is typical of a netbook, but impressive battery life and a good keyboard make it stand out from the crowd
Full review:
We're very fond of the previous Asus Eee PC netbook, the 1008HA Seashell, which represents a radical design change from the boxy Eee PCs of the past. But its high-end price puts it out of reach for many, and its non-removable battery isn't as long-lasting as those we've seen in other Eee PCs. Continue Reading...
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