Asus
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Man behind netbook craze...is a chauffeur-driven Volkswagen Phaeton. "It's 80% of a Bentley and half the price," he jokes.) Asus, which gets 40% of revenue from Asus-branded technologies, is forecasting a 30% increase year over year in netbook and notebook sales in... In this article: Asus, Acer, Intel, Dell, Buddhism, Cnnmoney.com, Taipei, and Apple |
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Web Wire | 3 days ago
ASUS Supercharges Its Best-selling 'Eee' Line Of PCs With NVIDIA ION
...processors to accelerate a variety of applications, freeing the CPU to handle other tasks. The new ASUS products include: * ASUS Eee PC 1201N: An incredibly fast netbook that combines NVIDIA ION graphics with a dual-core CPU to...
In this article: Nvidia, DVD, The Sims, Spore, Nasdaq, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Intel
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The Register | 3 days ago
Asus serves up Windows 7 Home Server box
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Tom's Hardware | 4 days ago
Asus' G51J: Affordable Core i7 Mobile Gaming?
TOM'S HARDWARE GUIDE > Articles > Solutions > Notebooks > Asus' G51J: Affordable Core i7 Mobile Gaming? Ask your question about IT issues Before asking a question, you can search for existing answers using the search field located at the...
In this article: Intel, Tom's Hardware Guide, Eurocom, and ATI
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Digital Trends | 4 days ago
Nvidia Ion Graphics Added to Most Asus Netbooks and Nettops
...» Computing » Nvidia Ion Graphics Added to Most Asus Netbooks and Nettops Nvidia Ion Graphics Added to Most Asus Netbooks and Nettops ASUS is giving some of its netbooks and nettops a NVIDIA ion graphics upgrade. The first of the...
In this article: Nvidia, Netbooks, Twitter, Facebook, CUDA, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Intel
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The Register | 5 days ago
Acer, Asus dominate Euro netbook biz
...the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) during Q3 2009, with unit shipments growing by 4.2 percent between that quarter and Q3 2008. Asus, the name most Register Hardware readers undoubtedly associate with netbooks and arguably the creator of...
In this article: Acer, Dell, Samsung, Toshiba, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and London
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Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide | 5 days ago
The Asus G51J 3D Laptop Is '3D Done Right' [Laptops]
...so long ago. We found it fun, but reeking of gen 1 quirks. Now Laptop Mag has played with a new 3D laptop by Asus and found it to be pretty fantastic. The Asus G51J 3D is the first laptop to feature NVIDIA's new 3D vision technology, and it...
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Cnet | 6 days ago
Asus builds Nvidia 3D Vision technology into a gaming laptop
(Credit: Asus) We're fans of Nvidia's 3D Vision technology, which uses a collection of hardware and software to create 3D versions of PC games. Our main knock against the concept has been that it requires several highly specific hardware...
In this article: Nvidia, New York, Blender, Newegg, Amazon, and USA Today
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Computer World | 6 days ago
Mac laptops less reliable than ASUS, Sony notebooks
SquareTrade, which broke out the warranty claims of its customers by manufacturers, said that Apple took the No. 4 spot, behind ASUS, Toshiba and Sony, which held No. 1 through No. 3, respectively. Over a two-year period, slightly...
In this article: Apple, SquareTrade, Sony, Toshiba, MacBook Pro, MacBook, and Hewlett-Packard
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Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide | 6 days ago
Laptop Reliability Study: Asus and Toshiba Come Out on Top [Charts]
New data from SquareTrade (one of the bigger warranty providers) says Asus and Toshiba have the least hardware malfunctions over 3 years, while one-in-four HP laptops are projected to experience problems. Oh, and crappy netbooks are worst of...
In this article: Toshiba, Laptop, Netbooks, Acer, Lenovo, Gateway, Dell, Apple, and Sony
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The Register | 7 days ago
Asus to make grab for Toshiba's notebook biz?
...the Taiwanese firm has said. Outspoken company chief Johnny Shih said Toshiba's notebook business has been identified as one of Asus' possible targets, according to a report by Chinese-language website Commercial Times, as cited by...
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Description from Wikipedia:
ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated (ASUS) (), a Taiwan-based multinational company, produces motherboards, graphics cards, sound cards, optical drives, PDAs, computer monitors, notebook computers, servers, networking products, mobile phones, computer cases, computer components, and computer cooling systems. Commonly called by its brand name ASUS (usually pronounced IPA: /ɑːˈsuːs|/, or IPA: /ˈeɪsəs|/ in English-speaking countries) the company has listed on both the London Stock Exchange (LSE: ASKD) and the Taiwan Stock Exchange (). 34.3% of PCs sold in 2008 worldwide came with an ASUS motherboard.
The company's 2008 revenues reached US$22.9 billion.
ASUS appears in BusinessWeek’s "InfoTech 100" and "Asia’s Top 10 IT Companies" rankings. Wall Street Journal Asia ranks it number one in quality and service, and it leads the IT Hardware category of the 2008 Taiwan Top 10 Global Brands survey with a total brand value of US$1.324 billion.
ASUS also produces components for other manufacturers such as:
* Apple Inc. (iPod, iPod Shuffle, MacBook)
* Alienware
* Falcon Northwest
* Palm, Inc.
* HP
* Sony Computer Entertainment (Playstation 3)
- Name:
- ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated
- Type:
- Public
- Location City:
- Taipei
- Location Country:
- Taiwan
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founder:
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- Ted Hsu
- TH Tung
- Co-founder
- Founded:
- April 2, 1989
- Industry:
- Computer hardware
- Electronics
- Key People:
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- Ted Hsu, VP & founder
- Jerry Shen, CEO
- Jonney Shih, Chairman
- TH Tung, VP & founder
- Products:
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- Motherboards
- PDAs
- notebooks
- others
- graphics cards
- Revenue:
- US$ 22.9 billion (2008 )
- Net Income:
- US$ 0.84 billion (2008 )
- No. of Employees:
- 100,000 (2008 )
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