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Asus debuting family of thin, light laptops...will hit the stores on September 22. Asus is just the latest PC maker to follow in the footsteps of Apple's MacBook Air by offering consumers thin, light notebooks with long-lasting batteries. Last week Samsung announced its new... In this article: Asus, Nvidia, Twitter, MacBook Air, Samsung, Dell, Apple, and Sony |
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The Register | May 01, 2009
Asus to launch Air-like Eee PC 'Seashell' next week
Asus to launch Air-like Eee PC 'Seashell' next week Asus has launched its MacBook Air-style Eee PC 1008HA in Taiwan, and will do it all over again over here early next week, Register Hardware has learned. Asus' Eee 1008HA: Air inspired?
In this article: Eee PC, MacBook Air, Intel, Taiwan, and UK
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CNET News.com | June 08, 2009
MacBook Air gets a lot thinner--in price
The price cut is happening just as PC makers, including Lenovo, Acer, Asus, and MSI, are debuting new ultrathin laptops at price points decidedly lower than the executive-jewelry genre of ultraportables that dominated the market for years.
In this article: MacBook Air, Apple, MacBook Pro, Lenovo, CNET News.com, Intel, AT&T, Cadillacs, and Sierra
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VentureBeat | August 31, 2009
Asus rumored to sell cheaper ultra-thin laptop next week
Penryn chips also increase battery life compared to their predecessors. Engadget estimates the price of Asus' new models will run between $700 and $1,000. A thousand bucks is only two-thirds the price of an entry-level MacBook Air.
In this article: Apple, MacBook Air, Recession, Eee PC, Engadget, Wired magazine, MIT, and Iphone
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Asus to slash retail Eee PC line-up to three netbooks
...to slim the Eee PC line up here. By July, Asus will be offering just three Eee PC netbooks to the general public - all of them 10in models pre-loaded with Windows XP and equipped with 160GB hard drives. The 1008HA - aka Seashell - went on...
In this article: Eee PC, Lithium, Polymer, MacBook Air, Windows XP, and UK
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Gizmodo | March 09, 2009
Asus Will Actually Produce their Best Concepts [Laptops]
...has just announced will actually be produced. Asus' Fold/Unfold is thin like a MacBook Air but, when unfolded, the system tilts its keyboard up for ergonomics and better computer airflow. The concept will be released this year, by...
In this article: Laptop and MacBook Air
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Asus cracks out of its shell with Air-esque Eee PC
...PC Slaps Eee moniker on PCs, storage, sticks... Cebit 09 Asus stuck with its beside-the-seaside theme this week when it unveiled its latest 10in Eee PC netbook, the 1008HA, at Cebit. Asus' Eee 1008HA: inspired by MacBook Air? The...
In this article: ASUS Eee PC, Brand equity, MacBook Air, and Apple
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This Gorgeous Laptop is Actually an Asus Eee [Laptops]
...Air, with its curving chassis that thins around the edges. Asus isn't the first netbook manufacturer to go after a thin design, as MSI did the same thing with their X-Slim. But Asus takes the cake for most convincing press shot.
In this article: ASUS Eee PC, MacBook Air, and Laptop
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Guardian Unlimited | October 07, 2008
Asus launches fashion-friendly Eee S101 MacBook Air killer Technology guardian.co.uk
...killer | Technology | guardian.co.uk Taiwan's Asus aims to move the Eee PC line upscale with its slim and light S101, which is in some respects better than a MacBook Air for a fraction of the price Stylish new Asus S101, a fashion item?
In this article: MacBook Air, Linux, Eee PC, Champagne, Lithium, JavaScript, and Polymer
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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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