Chrome Reported -ASUS Intros Eee PC w/ 1080p Playback Capability

ASUS Intros Eee PC w/ 1080p Playback CapabilityASUS has introduced its latest Eee PC netbook, the 1015PN. It features next-gen Nvidia ION graphics with 1080p playback support and Nvidia Optimus graphics-switching technology.Specifications of the netbook include a 10.1-inch display (1024×600 resolution), Windows 7 Starter, the new Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor, 1GB of DDR3 RAM, a 250GB 5400RPM hard drive plus 500GB of free ASUS web ....

NVIDIA Unveils New Line of GPUs

NVIDIA has just announced their newest line of mobile graphics processing units (GPUs) for notebooks during a much-anticipated unveiling event today at CES in Las Vegas: the performance GeForce 500M series. The series includes the GeForce GT 520M, GeForce GT 525M, GeForce GT 540M, GeForce GT 550M, and the GeForce GT 555M. Notebooks with a GeForce 500M GPU will be available internationally this month.Following the unveiling, several companies ....

ASUS Intros Eee PC 1201PN with Nvidia ION 2

ASUS Intros Eee PC 1201PN with Nvidia ION 2ASUS has introduced its Eee PC 1201PN netbook based on Nvidia’s ION 2 platform. It features a 12.1-inch display and Intel Atom processor. The 1201PN is available in black, silver, or red colors and lists for $499.99.ASUS Eee PC 1201PN specifications:12.1-inch display (1366×768)Intel Atom N450 processor (1.66GHz)Windows 7 Home PremiumNVIDIA ION 2 graphics platform with 512MB video memory250....

Chrome update -PC Shipments Increase, Toshiba Out of Top 5

PC Shipments Increase, Toshiba Out of Top 5Gartner Research recently released their report on PC shipments in the second quarter of 2010. The study shows ASUS has edged Toshiba out of the top five PC makers in global market share, showing an astounding 78.5% increase in market share on-year from 3.5% to 5.2%.HP remains the world’s largest PC marker with a 17.4% share, however is down from 18.8% a year ago. Acer is in second place with 1....

ASUS, A-DATA Intro USB 3.0 Products

ASUS, A-DATA Intro USB 3.0 ProductsASUS has partnered with A-DATA to introduce new products using the new USB 3.0 standard. USB 3.0 has a maximum data transfer rate 10x that of the current USB 2.0 technology.The first product is the A-DATA NH01 USB 3.0-complaint external hard drive, which also has an eSATA port. It will be available in multiple colors with up to 640GB capacity. Also introduced was the N002 external USB 3.0 drive with SATA II.....

ASUS netbook wins award before it’s even announced

ASUS is taking a backwards approach with its latest netbook release. Conventional thinking has it that you first release a product before you can rightly expect it to win an award. Not so with the ASUS Eee PC 1218, an unannounced netbook that won a Red Dot product design award.Despite submitting the Eee PC 1218 for an award, ASUS has not released any information about this netbook (and we asked). Judging from the model number, we’d wage....

ASUS K53E-B1 Review

The K53E is ASUS’ latest thin yet powerful 15.6-inch multimedia and general purpose consumer notebook. It features the latest Intel “Sandy Bridge” processors and a large 640GB hard drive. Keep reading to find out more.BUY the K53E-B1 I5-2410M 640GB 6GB W7HPSears.com $708.99Amazon.com $671.99see all pricing for the K53E-B1 I5-2410M 640GB 6GB W7HPOur ASUS K53E-B1 review unit has the following specifications:15.6-inch 720p ....

ASUS Intros G73JW and G53 with Wireless Display Technology

ASUS Intros G73JW and G53 with Wireless Display Technology Computex Taipei 2010 – ASUS has introduced a notebook computer with SiBEAM WirelessHD wireless display technology.The wireless display technology will be offered in ASUS’ new G73JW and G53 notebook PCs. The SiBEAM WirelessHD technology can stream uncompressed 1080p/60 video to an HDTV. The wireless display technology operates in the 60GHz frequency band and will not interf....

ASUS G53SW-A1 Review

ASUS has shrunk down its popular 17.3-inch G73 gaming notebook into a more manageable 15.6-inch size with the introduction of its G53SW. Is this travel-friendly gaming laptop as impressive as its bigger brother? We find out.BUY the G53SW-A1 I7-2630QM 750GB 8G W7HAmazon.com $1,432.89see all pricing for the G53SW-A1 I7-2630QM 750GB 8G W7HOur ASUS G53SW-A1 review unit has the following specifications:15.6-inch 1080p (1920×1080) glossy pan....

ASUS U31JG-A1 Review

The ASUS U31JG packs an Intel Core i3 processor, Nvidia graphics with Optimus technology and almost eight hours of battery life into a thin and light 13.3-inch chassis weighing less than four pounds. What’s not to like? Read our review.BUY the U31Jg A1Amazon.com $678.00see all pricing for the U31Jg A1Our ASUS U31JG-A1 review unit has the following specifications:13.3-inch 720p (1366×768) glossy display with LED backlightingWindow....