Asus Eee PC T91MT Multi-Touch Tablet Netbook Up For Pre-Order At Amazon For $549

While ASUS are famous for their “republic of gamers” edition motherboards, this is not to say that the company doesn’t produce budget-friendly netbook without pat aside the comfortable use. Such an example is the multitouch-enabled Eee PC T91MT (model T91MT-PU17-WT) tablet netbook. Set to available in the US, the T91MT packs a 8.9-inch swivel multitouch display, Intel Atom Z520 1.33GHz processor, and pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Premium Operating system that supports multitouch gesture control. The Eee PC T91MT also gets 1GB of RAM, a 32GB SSD, webcam and WiFi for connectivity. It is available for pre-order now from Amazon for $549.

Asus Eee PC 1004DN First Intel Atom Netbook

There are already many netbook designs in the market but you may be surprised to figure out that it is not common to include optical drive in the portable and lightweight machine. If you are hoping to get one with the internal optical drive module, now the piece of news from Asustek may cheer you up. Asustek has just confirmed that the upcoming design will be bundled with optical drive on top of those standard features available in netbook market.

The upcoming netbook, codenamed as PC 1004DN will be powered by Intel N280 processor clocking at 1.66GHz. While the 3.5-inch optical drive module seems to be relatively large that may take up some space in the system design, the Asustek designer has able to fit everything in a 10.9 X 7.55 X 1.33 inches dimension and at around 3.19 pounds (include battery). It is also equipped with a standard 10-inch 1024 X 600 resolution display, internal storage of 120GB PATA hard disk drive as well as 2GB SoDIMM memory module.

Another new change that being initiated on this netbook design is the use of companion chipset, GN40 as a new chipset replacement for its previous 945GSE solution. The new chipset is claimed to be able to handle 720p HD (High Definition) resolution media playback for greater visual experience as a multimedia centric device.

No information on pricing and availability yet, the upcoming netbook could potentially run by either Windows or Linux Operating Systems.

Asus Eee Top 1602 Desktop PC

And here goes another Atom-powered compact PC for today, the new Eee Top 1602 from Asus. Inspired by its highly popular Eee PC netbook, this small computer features a 1.60Ghz Intel Atom N270 processor, a 1GB of main memory, an Intel 945GSE Express chipset, an integrated 1.3 megapixel camera module, a built-in 802.11b/g/n WiFI connectivity, and a 160GB of hard drive. Unlike Mouse Computer’s LM-M110S, Asus is kindly enough to include a 15.6-inch TOUCHSCREEN LCD screen (1366×768 resolution) on Eee Top 1602 package. And if you check the screenshot below, you can see that the monitor comes with at least three USB ports and one LAN network port (CMIIW). Bravo!

Asus G50 and G71 Gaming Laptops

Asus recently unveiled two new gaming laptops last week, Asus G50 and G71. The first one comes with either 15.4 or 15.6-inch display, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, and an nVidia GeForce 9700M GT graphics engine; while the latter has 17-inch display, a 4GB of DDR2 main memory, up to 1TB of hard disk, and a range of Intel Core2 Duo and Quad Core CPUs. Both notebooks are also equipped with Blu-ray burner, Bluetooth, and an integrated 2 megapixel webcam module. Asus G50 is available immediately with a starting price of €1000 or around $1,249.